ALIGNING HOMEWORK TO INSTRUCTION – NEIU

(15 ISBE Clock Hours) This Quick Course will teach you how to design homework that is aligned to classroom instruction and effective to support student academic achievement. You’ll learn the four purposes of homework and the four steps required to build effective homework for students. The course comes with a simple homework planning template to help you construct specific skills and activities throughout each instructional week.

COURSE DETAILS:
  • Total Price: $85
  • Credit Type: ISBE Clock Hours
  • Credits: 15 ISBE Clock Hours

CONTENT AREAS:

  • Social / Emotional
  • Teaching Strategies
  • Lesson & Curriculum Planning
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Course Objectives & What You Will Learn in this Course:

What You Will Learn
  • The positive impact that effective homework can have on student success

  • Characteristics of effective and ineffective homework assignments

  • The four main purposes of homework

  • Steps to designing effective homework

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Online, Self-Paced Content Delivered in Two Formats

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All Model Teaching Quick Credit Courses provide content via both video and text format for your convenience. Teachers may watch a self-paced video presentation or download and print a self-contained article of the content.

This course is a must for any new teacher! Homework is a deceptively challenging area of effective teaching and this course lays out the key concepts new teachers must know in order to plan and execute highly effective homework that backs up excellent instruction. Highly recommend!

-Teacher of 15 Years

 15 ISBE Clock Hours

At the conclusion of this course, you will earn 15 ISBE clock hours, including a signed ISBE certificate.

Continuing Education hours through Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) are offered as ISBE clock hours and indicated as continuing education clock hours on a University provided certificate. Although offered in partnership with NEIU, they do not result in graduate- level or academic credit and cannot be used toward a degree program. These courses are primarily intended for recertification or re-licensure and continuing education for teachers in the state of Illinois.

Northeastern Illinois University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It is recognized as an approved provider of ISBE clock hours by the state of Illinois.

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Register for the Course

$85
  • Register for full access to the course for 1 full year
  • Get started immediately, work at your own pace, and earn 15 ISBE clock hours once complete
  • Once your course is complete you will receive a completed ISBE certificate from NEIU
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