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Local Arizona PBS TeacherLine Course Specials
As an ASSET Educator you can enroll in member-only PBS TeacherLine online course specials. The fee for each course to ASSET Educators is $45.
Registration for ASSET Educators is open now.
The following courses start October 7, 2009:
Understanding Numbers and Operations: Addition and Subtraction in Grades PreK-3 (MATH250.93)
30 Hours Grades PreK-3
Lay the foundation that your students will build on to meet mathematical standards for years to come. Learn to teach mental arithmetic to enhance your students' understanding of addition and subtraction. Develop your understanding of computational strategies by observing students, exploring lesson plans, and examining Web resources. Design, implement, and assess a numbers and operations lesson that combines technology, manipulatives, and effective pedagogical strategies as your final project. If you like this course, you may also like: *MATH221 Count on It: Number Sense for Grades K-5 (15 hours) *MATH280 Understanding Counting and Number (30 hours) *MATH181 Math in Everyday Life for Grades K-5 (15 hours)
*This course section is customized for Arizona educators and includes resources aligned to the Arizona Early Learning Standard in Math and the Arizona Academic Standards in Math and Technology.
Putting Technology to Use in the Classroom: Where to Start (TECH160.179)
30 Hours Grades PreK-12
Gain a better understanding of key issues surrounding technology integration, such as how to meet technology standards and choose the most suitable technology for a specific purpose. Identify lessons or concepts in your classroom that may benefit from technological enhancement. Learn to devise a strategy for integrating technology into your lesson plans.
*This course section is customized for Arizona educators and includes resources aligned to the Arizona Early Learning and Academic Standards in Technology.
Publishing on the Web (TECH335.92)
30 Hours Grades PreK-12
Master basic knowledge and skills needed for Web publishing. Examine school- based Web sites and other Web-publishing projects to identify both effective and ineffective presentations. Address key issues to help you understand basic requirements before embarking on Web-publishing activities in the classroom. An easy-to-use Web page template and basic HTML prompts are provided to help you complete your final task: creating an effective Web page.
*This course section is customized for Arizona educators and includes resources aligned to the Arizona Early Learning and Academic Standards in Technology.
Remember, as an ASSET Educator, you also receive a $60 rebate on National PBS TeacherLine course offerings. Check www.pbs.org/teacherline for specific course titles and descriptions.
National PBS TeacherLine Courses begin: October 28, 2009; January 27, 2010; March 31, 2010; and June 30, 2010.
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