After the excitement of the holiday season, the first few months of the year can feel a little “meh,” back to the grind, same-old same-old. Our new course 5245: Educational Innovation with Art Integration can help! The course is all about an approach that reinvigorates teachers and energizes students! You’ll learn strategies any PreK-12th grade content area teacher can use to boost engagement and achievement using visual and media arts, music, theater, and dance/movement. With choices offered throughout, you’ll develop a plan to integrate the arts in a way that meets your students’ unique needs. Read on to learn more and download a sneak peek resource from the course!
Read MoreSpark Engagement and Enhance Learning with Arts Integration!
Posted by Sarah Murphy on Feb 7, 2023 8:00:00 AM
Topics: Instructional Strategies, Arts, STEAM/STEM, Courses
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Teaching for Equity in the Music Classroom [+ Free Downloadable Activity]
Posted by Marcee Harris on Jan 24, 2023 7:00:00 AM
Music educators are uniquely positioned to orchestrate connections between student culture and the universal language of music. Quality professional learning is key to making this happen. In our new music-focused course, 5214: Teaching for Equity in the Music Classroom, you will explore strategies to expand students’ musical understanding beyond the Western classical perspective to honor a different approach: one that both affirms the music students are familiar with.
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Are you ready for a REBOOT!?
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Finding Funds for Student Fulfillment - Fantastic!
Posted by Betsy Butler on Jan 10, 2023 7:00:00 AM
When I was an educator, I knew about grant writing and outside funding, but the process seemed so technical and academic, I never investigated organizations or funding. This course will teach you how to jump in with both feet to learn the basics of writing a proposal as you complete a foundational document, setting you up for success!
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Helping Students Change the World Through Civic Engagement
Posted by Betsy Butler on Dec 27, 2022 7:00:00 AM
The imperfect experiment of democracy has a common theme throughout its systems and levels of government:
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A Peek Behind the Curtain: Meet Our Course Writers!
Posted by Susanne Leslie on Dec 23, 2022 8:00:00 AM
How does Learners Edge determine the courses we offer?
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The lingering effects of the pandemic still affect us both mentally and physically. In, “Public Education is Facing a Crisis of Epic Proportions,” Laura Meckler writes:
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