Science, YES! Educational Strategies Online is comprised of 5 individual modules. Each online module contains video, interactive content, and a variety of online learning tools. Online learners watch video clips of educational commentary and science classroom video delivered over the Web. Tools, such as a glossary, standards links, and lists of Web resources, are included throughout. Module content encourages online learners to discuss or share ideas with others in their online community through the discussion board.
The 5 modules in Science, YES! Educational Strategies Online are listed below.
- Literacy Strategies: Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking
- Differentiated Instruction
- English Learners
- Standards-Based Instruction
- Assessment Strategies
These modules may be taken individually or they may be taken together as a university course. They may be combined with other modules to develop custom courses. A module takes 6-8 hours to complete and contains six content segmentsIntroduce, Model, Practice, Assess, Classroom Connection and Textbook Tie. Segments divide the content into shorter manageable chunks of learning, making it easy for a busy teacher to complete the module.
Each module has a portfolio which records responses throughout the module’s learning. This portfolio and other records are available to verify course completion. University credit is available.