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  • Physics, Introduction

    Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of physics. It covers the basics, including motion, force and energy, electricity and magnetism, and optics. You will learn about different techniques used in analyzing physical phenomena as well as how to develop a deeper understanding of mathematical principles. You will also gain an understanding of how to apply your knowledge to build models that can explain real-world events and curious observations. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of basic physics while learning practical skills such as solving equations, predicting outcomes under varying conditions, and making predictions for future experiments. This course is ideal for those who are new to learning about physics or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in the subject. Course Objectives:
    • Understand foundation concepts in physics
    • Analyze physical phenomena
    • Utilize scientific principles
    • Develop strategies utilizing data from experiments
    • Calculate motion and force
    • Describe electrical circuits
    • Explain concepts regarding magnetism
    • Comprehend methods for optics
    • Derive solutions for quantum mechanics
    • Identify areas needing further exploration
  • Geometry

    Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of geometry. It covers basic principles, including points and lines, angles and triangles, quadrilaterals, and circles and their properties. You will learn about different techniques used in analyzing shapes as well as how to develop a deeper understanding of geometric principles. You will also gain an understanding of how to apply your knowledge of geometry to other areas such as trigonometry, physics, engineering, and architecture. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of basic geometric concepts while learning practical skills such as drawing figures based on given criteria, finding missing elements in diagrams using theorems and axioms, constructing proofs, and solving real-world problems involving geometric shapes. This course is ideal for those who are new to studying geometry or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in the subject. Course Objectives:
    • Recognize points, lines, and planes
    • Understand the basic principles of angles
    • Analyze various types of triangles
    • Examine characteristics of quadrilaterals
    • Identify properties related to circles
    • Construct figures according to specified conditions
    • Utilize various theorems
    • Construct proofs
    • Solve real-world problems
    • Apply geometric methods for other areas
  • Algebra I

    Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of algebra. It covers basic principles, including linear equations and functions, systems of equations, polynomials, inequalities, and exponents. You will learn about different techniques used in solving problems as well as how to develop a deeper understanding of numerical relationships. You will also gain an understanding of how to apply your knowledge of algebra to other areas such as trigonometry, calculus, and physics. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of basic algebraic concepts while learning practical skills such as graphing equations, factoring polynomials, solving simultaneous equations, and analyzing data sets. This course is ideal for those who are new to studying algebra or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in the subject. Course Objectives:
    • Identify linear equations and functions
    • Understand basic methods for solving systems
    • Factor polynomials
    • Determine roots of expressions
    • Solve inequalities
    • Handle operations with exponents
    • Graph various kinds of equations
    • Analyze data sets
    • Construct solutions using mathematical models
    • Apply algebraic methods for other areas
  • Description:   This course will provide a comprehensive overview of technology and its application to education today. Students will learn to use technology, telecommunications, and information systems to enrich curriculum and instruction (e.g., CAI systems, CD ROM retrieval systems, online networks, distance learning, interactive video, etc.). Current technologies for school management, information retrieval, and staff development will be explored. Students will become critical consumers of technology and will utilize actual school and district data to develop and monitor long range plans, thus discovering the impact of technologies on student outcomes and school operations. Students will also examine social and ethical issues surrounding the use of technology within the educational arena.  
    Prerequisite: Graduate Program in Education  
    Learning Objectives: Students will  
    • Determine where technology can improve student learning  
    • Determine where technology resources exist to support learning objectives  
    • Explore technology integration and rubric sites on the web  
    • Learn to use the Internet to collect resources that you might use in the development of a Curriculum-Technology project.  
    • Create a form template for the development of your Unit/Lesson plan.  
  • Statistics for Graduate Research 

    Course Description:   This course is designed to help participants to develop an understanding of the basic concepts in Statistics and how to apply them. The concepts will be illustrated by a variety of interesting real-world examples. The emphasis of the course is on statistical reasoning, especially, interpretation of and critical thinking about statistical information.     It covers basic principles, including fundamental concepts and formulas, exploratory data analysis, and hypothesis testing. You will learn about different techniques used in analyzing data as well as how to develop a deeper understanding of research methods and their implications. You will also gain an understanding of how to apply your knowledge of statistical methods to other areas such as forecasting, optimization, and machine learning.   Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of basic statistics while learning practical skills such as creating probability models, interpreting standard errors, constructing confidence intervals, and performing regression analysis. This course is ideal for those who are new to studying statistics or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in the subject. Course Objectives:
    • Understand key principles of statistics
    • Create probability models
    • Interpret standard errors
    • Construct confidence intervals
    • Perform inference tests
    • Analyze data using descriptive methods
    • Execute hypothesis tests
    • Develop research questions
    • Utilize statistical methods for forecasting
    • Apply statistical methodologies for optimization and machine learning
  • Historical Perspectives Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to historical perspectives. It covers basic principles, including quantitative analysis techniques, data visualization, historical perspectives, and hypothesis testing. You will learn about different techniques used in analyzing complex historical data from various eras as well as how to develop a deeper understanding of the implications of research methods. You will also gain an understanding of how to apply your knowledge of statistical historical methods. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of historical perspectives while learning practical skills such as creating time series models, interpreting confidence intervals, developing trend lines, and performing hypothesis tests. This course is ideal for those who are new to studying statistics or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in the subject. Course Objectives:
    • Understand key principles of historical perspectives
    • Create time series models
    • Interpret confidence intervals and perspectives
    • Construct trend lines
    • Perform inference tests
    • Analyze complex data from various eras
    • Execute hypothesis tests
    • Develop historical research questions
    • Utilize statistical methods for historical perspectives
    • Apply statistical methodologies to historical methods
  • Education Around the World

    Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to education policies, practices, and curricula of different countries around the world. It covers basic principles, including comparisons of educational systems and international standards. You will learn about different techniques used in understanding educational disparities as well as how to develop a deeper understanding of educational systems. You will also gain an understanding of how to apply your knowledge of global education issues to other areas such as global citizenship, cultural identity, and education reform. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of global education while learning practical skills such as analyzing student achievement data, identifying existing gaps in educational opportunities across the world, and developing best practices for implementing effective educational initiatives. This course is ideal for those who are interested in exploring successful models of teaching and learning around the world or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in global education. Course Objectives:
    • Understand key principles of global education
    • Analyze student achievement data
    • Identify existing gaps in educational opportunities
    • Develop best practices for implementing education initiatives
    • Analyze national curricula 6 Compare various educational systems
    • Understand international standards
    • Investigate policies relating to education
    • Evaluate cultural differences
    • Assess strategies for promoting global citizenship
  • Orientation to Teaching Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to the foundations of teaching, including principles of pedagogy and instructional design. It covers basic concepts, such as theories of learning, curriculum development, student motivation, and assessment. You will learn about different techniques used in planning lessons and activities as well as how to develop a deeper understanding of best practices for teaching. You will also gain an understanding of how to apply your knowledge of educational psychology to other areas such as classroom management and technology-based instruction. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of effective teaching practices while learning practical skills such as designing lesson plans, developing assessments, creating rubrics for evaluating student work, and delivering effective verbal instruction. This course is ideal for those who are new to teaching or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in the subject. Course Objectives:
    • Understand key principles of instructional design
    • Design effective lesson plans
    • Develop assessments
    • Create rubrics for evaluation
    • Motivate students
    • Analyze existing curricula
    • Promote critical thinking
    • Deliver effective verbal instruction
    • Utilize technology-based education
    • Apply educational psychology to various disciplines
  • Phonics

    Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of phonics, including basic rules and strategies for reading and writing. It covers key concepts, such as word structure, decoding skills and pronunciation. You will learn about different techniques used in learning how to pronounce new words as well as how to apply a deeper understanding of English language phonetics to areas such as spelling, grammar, and fluency. You will also gain an understanding of how to apply your knowledge on phonics-based instruction to other academic subjects. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of phonics while learning practical skills such as identifying sound-letter correspondences, analyzing syllable patterns in words, and applying appropriate instructional strategies. This course is ideal for those who are new to teaching phonics or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in the subject. Course Objectives:
    • Recognize sound-letter relationships
    • Apply letter combinations
    • Analyze vowel sounds
    • Identify syllable types
    • Explain English orthographic conventions
    • Develop decoding skills
    • Utilize effective instruction strategies
    • Identify commonly confused letters
    • Interpret inflectional endings
    • Construct multi-syllabic words
  • Children's Literature

    Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to the world of children's literature, including an overview of key authors, genres, and movements. It covers main concepts, such as reading development, formative assessment, and global diversity in storytelling. You will learn about different techniques used in evaluating books for content and quality as well as how to apply a deeper understanding of children’s literature conventions to areas such as reading aloud and facilitating book discussions. You will also gain an understanding of how narratives can be used to support instruction in various subject areas. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of children's literature while learning practical skills such as selecting appropriate texts, evaluating books based on criteria set by Common Core standards, discussing author’s craft with students, leading meaningful conversations around a text and comparing different cultural interpretations. This course is ideal for those who are new to teaching children’s literature or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in the subject. Course Objectives:
    • Define key terms related to children's literature
    • Analyze differences between written texts
    • Assess books based on Common Core Standards
    • Compare author’s craft from different genres
    • Select appropriate texts
    • Develop strategies for reading aloud
    • Foster meaningful discussions around a text
    • Utilize storytelling to support instruction
    • Examine the influence of culture on storytelling
    • Apply elements of narrative structure

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