What Great Teachers Do
3 credits/60 Clock hrs
3 Graduate Credits for $375 or 60 Clock Hours for $199 - You Choose!
(all course materials included)
Discover the specific things that great teachers do…that others do not. This course explores the beliefs, behaviors, attitudes, and interactions that form the fabric of life in the best classrooms and schools. Fourteen recommendations explore such issues as classroom management, testing, decision making, and classroom relationships.
Goals and Objectives: As a result of participation in this course, students will be able to:
- Explore the traits/qualities that characterize the best teachers.
- Understand the critical ingredients to meaningful professional development.
- Learn specific strategies to build a classroom culture of respect and high expectations.
- Learn specific strategies for building positive relationships with students.
- Apply their learning by designing a series of action plans that incorporate the strategies explored in the course.
What your colleagues are saying about this course:
"This course was very relevant and engaging! One of the best courses I have ever taken! The book was excellent; the resources included were very relevant and worthwhile to read. I have read more articles and journals in the past couple of months than I have in a long time. It was one of the most positive professional growth courses that I have taken! THANK YOU."
Tracy Smith
Ashland, Wisconsin