ED 501 - Instructional Resources and Practices to Elevate Student Learning - 3 Graduate Credits

This course will explore a variety of instructional resources and instructional practices. Participants will research various resources for educators and review instructional practices.

Participants will expand their understanding of instructional strategies and effective application in the classroom. The course will study learning theories and evidence based teaching. Participants will explore a variety of effective strategies that stimulate critical thinking and promote collaboration. Participants will compare and analyze a collection of resources. This course will study what resources are available their classroom, school, and district and determine if there is any alignment. Participants will review if there is a common instructional practice that is supported by their school and/or districts. Overall, this course will research, reflect, and review a wide range of instructional resources and instructional practices.

Important Information:

-Credit is offered through CSU Pueblo/Colorado State University Pueblo.

-Coursework is submitted through Schoology.

-You will pay for the course with iFireUP and we will send you a link to complete the online registration with CSU Pueblo.

-Once you register with CSU Pueblo, you will be provided with your NET ID number. You can expect this email approximately 7-10 days later. Keep record of this number, it is your student number!

-Once your coursework is submitted to iFireUP and we submit your grade, CSU Pueblo will enter it. This process can take up to 14 days.

-You will be able to view your unofficial transcripts once the grade it transcribed (you will need to periodically check your account).

-Offical transcipts are ordered through PARCHMENT and prices are listed here https://www.csupueblo.edu/registrar/transcripts.html