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Productive Struggle

Guidance for Supporting Students During Challenging Activities

Course Number:

MT-NEIU-177

Credits:

15 ISBE Clock Hours

Credit Type:

Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Clock Hours

Content Areas:

Leadership Development, Social / Emotional

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Course Description:

(15 ISBE Clock Hours) This Quick Course teaches you the benefits of productive struggle and methods for creating activities that support students through challenging tasks. You will learn what makes a good activity to support struggle, common hurdles you must address in your lessons, and simple strategies to support students throughout their tasks. This course comes with the HURDLE reference document to check that your active lesson activities do not contain any unnecessary hurdles for your students.

About Your University Partner NEIU & This Course:

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.

Course Objectives:

  • What is struggle?

  • How to design activities that promote struggle.
  • Simple strategies to support students during productive struggle.
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Includes One year of Course Access, Fully Self-Paced & Online.
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About Model Teaching Quick Courses:

Model Teaching Quick Credit Courses are cost-effective, quick PD for teachers with action items, ready-to-go resources, and specific content that gets straight to the point. Our concise, in-depth lessons focus on a narrow topic that provides a holistic presentation of key concepts you can learn quickly. You can choose to watch the video lesson, read the downloadable article lesson, or both, giving you the flexibility to continue your professional learning in the format of your choice. While perfect for individual learning, these courses are also great for PLCs and other school-related staff development, training, and self-paced online instruction.

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