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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

12 Hours

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

2

Courses Offered In GRADUATE CERTIFICATE

  • Courses Name

  • Courses Description

  • Credit Hours

  • Middle School Science

  • This course provides you with methods to foster awareness as a teacher, among your students to implement skills in the classroom using science inquiry processes; and to develop in your students an understanding of the interactions among science, technology, and society.

  • 6 Credits

  • Computers in Middle School Education

  • This course describes everything a middle school teacher should know about computers when teaching adolescents. Key topics of this course include learning with graphic tools, Word Processor Tools, Spreadsheet Tools, Database Tools, Multimedia Tools and Internet Tools.

  • 6 Credits
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Middle School Science

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    What is science?
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Learning science.
    Inquiry for all children.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Planning inquiry lessons.
    Assessing student performance.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Inquiry for scientific literacy.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Questioning and inquiry.
    Integration.
    Science safety.
    Using educational technology.
    Resources for best practices.

Computers in Middle School Education

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Learning and instruction
    Computer applications in education
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The impact of the computer on education
    Legal and ethical issues
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Learning about the computer
    Learning with graphics tools
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Learning with word processor tools
    Learning with spreadsheet tools
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Learning with database tools
    Learning with multimedia tools
    Learning with internet tools
    Internet applications in education