SPRING 2024

Course Offerings


NEW BACK TO BASICS: BEST PRACTICES FOR NEW & SEASONED TEACHERS

Instructors:  Debbie Weinstein & Heather Catron                  45 CTLE Hrs./3 Inservice Credits

Grades K-12                                                                                        Fee: $150

Dates:  May 30 - June 25, 2024

TWO Mandatory Synchronous Google Meets - May 30, 2024   6:30 - 8:30 p.m. and

                                                                                                 June 25, 2024  6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Remaining 42 hrs - Asynchronous learning and assignments


Whether teachers are new to the profession or have decades of experience, we are all lifelong learners. Education strategies are constantly evolving, and we would all benefit from exposure to both traditional and new innovative ideas. 

This course is designed to remind us of all of the resourceful approaches that have always worked and introduce us to the new approaches that we can incorporate into our classroom

practices. We will provide you with resources to help you succeed in our ever-changing world of education while reminding you of the effective ones that have always been there since day one.


The course is comprised of the following units:


- Fostering an Optimal Learning Environment

- Organization for Teachers and Students

- Classroom Management

- Lesson Planning to Cater to All Diverse Learners

- Applications for Learning

- Accommodations, Modifications, and Life Skills

- Communication with Parents