Monday, June 07, 2004

Summer Professional Development

Classroom Connect's Connected University

http://corporate.classroom.com/cu.html

Browse the course catalog for Summer 2004. Integrate technology and improve student learning in your school. Learners can choose from software tutorials, how-to-tips, and dozens of guide-led and self-paced courses. Many courses are available for graduate credit and Continuing Education Units (CEUs).



Scholastic Summer Workshops

http://teacher.scholastic.com/professional/summer/

Enjoy free online summer workshops on topics such as Rubrics, Readers for a Lifetime, and Supporting Emergent Literacy. Or, plan to attend the Literacy Leaders Institute!



ASCD: Professional Development Online

http://pdonline.ascd.org/pd_online/new/course_catagory2.cfm?catid=999

Check out this impressive sampling of online learning courses.



Writing Classes.com

http://www.writingclasses.com/online/index.html

Classes focus on fundamental principles such as plot, structure, character, voice, dialogue, description, and point of view. Class size is 18 or fewer students in order to receive personal feedback from your instructor.



Instructional Design for Integrating Technologies

http://netche.unl.edu/idit/reg.cfm

This free online course introduces instructional design models and assists you through developing your own instructional design plan. Learn to integrate technology into instruction, and compare traditional testing with authentic assessment.