(PD Title No. SCI3661E)

Earth Science K-2 : The Whole World in My Hands: Connecting Science, Literacy, and Technology

Proficiency Level: Mastery

Subject(s):Science

Grade(s): K,1,2

Hours: 30.00

Description: This course will enable participants to have:
• a portfolio of websites
• video clips
• literature connections
• rubrics for grading lessons
• hands-on science activities to use in the classroom

Pre-requisites: This is an introductory workshop for teachers, technology specialists, curriculum specialists, professional development specialists, or other school personnel. Participants are expected to have regular access to computers, and proficiency with email and current web-browsers.

Objectives: Congratulations on enrolling in this Online Teacher Professional Development (OPD) Course SCI3551. The Course Management System (CMS) is called Desire2Learn (D2L) which is the system used by the state's ACCESS program. You'll hear from your instructor a week or so before the course start date. Devoting 2-3 hours to read the assignments and 15-20 minutes a day reviewing and replying to discussion posts should ensure your successful completion of the course. By the way, there is NO in-class orientation you have to attend – the entire course is online. Enjoy!