Child Development Online Classes
Empowering Students with Disabilities
Teaching students with disabilities is a rewarding challenge, and this course
gives you the tools you’ll need to succeed. No matter what grade you teach—from
preschool through high school—you’ll learn powerful strategies you can put to
work immediately in your classroom. In addition, you’ll gain the knowledge you
need to understand and cope with the most common disabilities you’ll encounter.
Enhancing Language Development in Childhood
Follow your child's lead and have fun while
enhancing language development! In this fun and user-friendly course for
parents, teachers, and caregivers, you will discover how children learn to
process language and how they become proficient speakers and thinkers. This
course will help you enrich your child's life by stimulating his or her
continued speech, brain, and language development in an enjoyable,
age-appropriate, and natural way.
Guiding Kids on the Internet
Work the Web with your kids! This essential
course for teachers, leaders, and parents will give you the confidence you need
for helping children get the best from the Internet.
Homeschool With Success
Discover what you need
to know to homeschool your children successfully. You'll find out how to
research legal requirements, choose the best curriculum, organize your school
day, provide great socialization opportunities, and make the most of raising
your children. When you finish this course, you'll have lots of information and
guidance to plot your homeschooling course for years to come!
Ready, Set, Read!
Learn what the newest research says about how
children really learn to read and write and become a powerful guide to literacy
development when you work with young children. Gain confidence in your ability
to guide a child's literacy development, and take pleasure in seeing how even
the littlest events can be really big steps in reading and writing success.
Response to Intervention: Reading Strategies that Work
Wouldn't it be wonderful if we could be proactive in helping our struggling
readers? Well, we can! In this six-week course, you'll learn response to
intervention (RTI) strategies that ensure the struggling readers in your
classroom get the help and education they need.
Teaching Students with ADHD
Students will learn
simple and powerful strategies for helping children with attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) succeed in school.
Teaching Students with Autism: Strategies for Success
Just 20 years ago, we
didn't see students with autism in our classrooms. But today, we teach children
with high-functioning autism and Asperger's Syndrome right alongside their
neurotypical peers. Reaching and teaching these students requires a delicate
balancing act: understanding how their brains are wired, helping them turn
challenges into opportunities, and learning to enjoy the rich perspective they
bring to the classroom.
Teaching Writing: Grades K - 3
From the time that a young child picks up a crayon and makes marks on a paper to
when an older child puts the finishing sentence on an autobiography or a poem, a
young author is developing the skills that will be used for a lifetime. In this
course, you'll examine the developmental stages of writing, from scribbling to
the standard spelling stage, so that you can foster your students' skills and
gently nudge them to grow as authors. This course is full of practical ideas
that you can use to motivate students in your classroom.
Understanding Adolescents
To know your kids is to love them. In this
course, an experienced social worker will help you gain a deep understanding and
appreciation of your adolescent's development and behavior. You'll uncover the
secrets of the adolescent mind and gain valuable information on how they think,
how they feel, how their identities develop, and what steps you can take to
ensure that you are well prepared to meet the needs of the teens in your life.
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