This course will help you apply strategies to the critical areas of K-12 virtual instruction to significantly impact virtual education. We will examine the pitfalls beginning teachers run into and ...

A deeper look into instructional practices driving high academic growth has revealed 10 instructional strategies that use small changes to teaching practices leading toward growth outcomes for ...

Marilee Sprenger, author of the book, 101 Strategies To Make Academic Vocabulary Stick, agreed to answer a few questions. Marilee Sprenger is an experienced classroom teacher, educational consultant ...

Case Studies - Case studies are real world scenarios relating to the course content. Students read the case study independently and then meet as a group in class to discuss their viewpoints on the ...

Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) explains how learning is influenced by the limited capacity of working memory. By understanding and managing different types of cognitive load, faculty can design more ...

The Instructional Design & Educational Technology team supports evidence-based and inclusive instruction, promotes effective application of educational technology and cultivates an institutional ...

Today's global and digital world requires students to analyze, evaluate, and synthesize at much deeper levels and with increasingly complex texts and resources. In this course, educators will learn ...

Designing effective instruction starts with clarity about what you want students to learn and choosing the right methods to help them get there. The Seven Ways of Learning framework provides a ...

An equitable and inclusive classroom provides a variety of opportunities to learn and values student diversity. This is achieved through supporting: Equity: Providing needs-based supports to ensure ...

Designed and taught by leaders in educational technology, the Master of Science in Education with a major in Instructional Media combines the convenience of online learning with the academic ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What is the single most effective instructional strategy you have used with students with learning challenges? This post is part of a longer series of questions and ...