Learn how to create an “amazing, nearly miraculous and frankly earth-shattering partnership in one month or less.”
This independent study course offers practical ideas and strategies for any teacher to create a strong collaboration with peers. Co-teaching allows teachers to play to their strengths. This course will help you understand the best practices to become an effective teacher in a co-taught classroom.
In this course you will:
- Describe what it means to be a co-teacher and ways to become a better co-teacher
- Recall teaching moments in your own experience to connect to new ideas from the lessons
- Recognize teaching patterns that work well and others that do not
- Apply concepts from the reading to the classroom setting
- Develop exercises to incorporate teaching strategies discussed in the lessons
- Compose lesson plans that could be integrated into any classroom setting.
- Evaluate current teaching strategies and reflect on how these strategies could be changed and adapted to fit a collaboration classroom
EROM (verified owner) –
“This course was very helpful explaining the unique aspects and challenges one might face in a co-teaching setting. It shares great tips to help make this transition a great experience for yourself and your co-teacher.” -Eric R., OH
Jena V –
“Every year I have multiple student teachers in my classroom. This course was very informational and will help me improve my experience with my student teachers and improve the learning of my students. The textbook was an easy read, had ample examples, and shared a variety of techniques to try in the classroom. I highly recommend this course to anyone who works with someone in their classroom, even if it is only a few times a week. Very beneficial and great topics!” –Jena V., MN
EROM (verified owner) –
“I enjoyed taking this class and appreciate the textbook to reference in the future!”–Morgan W., NE
EROM (verified owner) –
“I really liked how the course was set up. I also liked how I could work on everything at my own pace. This course was also helpful in how to communicate with a co-teacher.”–Michelle H., OH