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An opportunity to learn with ND professionals how to incorporate the Believe in You Social & Emotional Learning curriculum into the classroom.

An opportunity to connect and learn with ND professionals to discuss basic principles of leadership, wellness, teambuilding, and positivity through reading and referencing a variety of educational texts. Leaders are readers! Educators don't have time to read it all, but as a collective PLC educators learn the key points and takeaways from many educational texts…

Increase your awareness and understanding of important issues regarding sport coaching.

You are invited to take an honest second look at current literacy practices, bravely considering the question, "What needs to shift?" Unpack the why and the how behind six critical shifts for literacy instruction in the intermediate grades, aligning current practices with brain science. Leave with practical and powerful instructional moves you can make starting…

You are invited to take an honest second look at current literacy practices, bravely considering the question, "What needs to shift?" Unpack the why and the how behind six critical shifts for literacy instruction in the intermediate grades, aligning current practices with brain science. Leave with practical and powerful instructional moves you can make starting…

The study of the structure and function of pieces of words, as well as the structure and function of pieces of sentences. Students will learn about word roots and the affixes that attach to them. Students will develop an understanding of form and function of words within a sentence and will be able to identify…

The study of the anatomy of speech articulation, including place and manner of articulation of speech sounds. Students will learn basic patterns and sound systems within languages and the rules that govern them. Students will develop an understanding of International Phonetic Alphabet.

The study of variation in word meanings and the sets of characteristics that define a word's category, as well as the common implicit rules that guide verbal exchanges. Students will develop an understanding of conversational implicature. Students will learn about words that also mean their own opposite.

Read all of the books recognized for the Newbery Award in 2024. Covers both fiction and nonfiction material targeted for high-level students from 4th-8th grade. You will be required to complete comprehension assessments as well as engage with weekly online discussions. The assignments will provide you a chance to draw from previous experiences, critical thinking,…

Obtain a deeper understanding and appreciation for Science Fiction. Go past spaceships and lasers and explore how authors use Science Fiction to examine the human condition and illuminate the struggles that humanity continues to engage in. Teachers will read new books and explore how they can be used in the classroom. This course will cover…

Focuses on best practices for reaching American Indian students and families along with providing significant Native American Cultural Competence content and culturally responsive practices.