COLLABORATIVE LEARNING MODELS IN THE CLASSROOM – SNHU COURSE

(1 Graduate Semester Credit) Incorporating regular collaborative learning opportunities into your lessons is an important part of a strong lesson cycle. But choosing a model that always promotes student discussion at high levels can be an arduous task for any busy teacher. This course presents 6 common models along with accompanying student resources, to help you plan low- prep methods for collaboration that still support student learning at high levels. You will apply these ideas to an implementation process through an action plan design, resource development, and analysis of research to view applicability in the classroom. A final implementation plan will allow you to showcase how you plan to specifically implement course ideas into a current or future classroom.

COURSE DETAILS:
  • Total Price: $165

  • This price includes a $95 One-time fee now + $70/Credit when you finish your course

  • Credit Type: Graduate-Level Credit
  • Credits: 1 Semester Credit
  • 27 High-Quality Resources Provided With The Course

CONTENT AREAS:

  • 21st Century Learning
  • Class Management/ Behavior
  • Social /Emotional
  • Teaching Strategies
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Course Objectives & What You Will Learn in this Course:

What You Will Learn
  • What Collaborative Learning is & How it Can Improve Learning, Peer Engagement, & Academic/ Social Development
  • The Six Most Common Collaborative Learning Models to Use in the Classroom
  • How to Structure, Plan, Assess, & Hold Students Accountable While Implementing Collaborative Learning

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Course Guiding Question:

Course Guiding Questions

How can I provide my students with the support and structure required to collaborate deeply within specific collaborative learning models?

With such a busy schedule it’s hard to implement new strategies and techniques but this course made it so easy! The course gave me great ideas on how to use collaborative learning groups with my students and the resources and planning documents made it effortless to get started!

-Elementary-Level Teacher

  1 Graduate-Level Semester Credit:

At the conclusion of this course, you will earn 1 Graduate-Level Semester Credit

This course falls under the Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) 500-level course numbering system, for the purposes of credential/licensure designed primarily for electives or professional development/salary advancement purposes. This course is for 1 Semester Credit and requires a minimum passage grade of 80%. Model Teaching is an accredited partner with SNHU. Upon course completion, you will be provided with 1 graduate-level semester credit, along with an official transcript and letter grade from SNHU for you to submit to your district or state department of education for your licensing and/or salary advancement needs.

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Model Teaching has helped thousands of teachers across the country meet their relicensing requirements.  This course is offered in partnership with Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU).

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is a public, regional university originally chartered in 1963. SNHU offers continuing education courses to educators through private partnerships such as Model Teaching.

Continuing Education credits through Southern New Hampshire University are offered as graduate-level professional development courses and indicated as Graduate Professional development on the University transcript. Offered as graduate-level, these courses are intended for recertification, salary advancement or lane changes, and continuing education for teachers and educators.

Southern New Hampshire University is regionally accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), and is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Southern New Hampshire University is regionally accredited and accredited by the following bodies:

  • New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

All SNHU-partnered Model Teaching courses will include access to graduate-level credit through SNHU along with an official transcript and letter grade.

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Please confirm your specific district or state requirements for license renewal prior to registering and feel free to reach out to us with any questions you may have about our graduate-level courses.

Model Teaching has helped thousands of teachers across the country meet their relicensing requirements.  This course is offered in partnership with University of the Pacific.

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is a public, regional university originally chartered in 1963. SNHU offers continuing education courses to educators through private partnerships such as Model Teaching.

Continuing Education credits through Southern New Hampshire University are offered as graduate-level professional development courses and indicated as Graduate Professional development on the University transcript. Offered as graduate-level, these courses are intended for recertification, salary advancement or lane changes, and continuing education for teachers and educators.

Southern New Hampshire University is regionally accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), and is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Southern New Hampshire University is regionally accredited and accredited by the following bodies:

  • The New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

All course work completed will include an Official Transcript and Letter Grade, ready to submit to your district or state authority.

Please confirm your specific district or state requirements for salary advancement prior to registering and feel free to reach out to us with any questions you may have about our graduate-level courses.

Course Sections

Topics Covered and General Course Outline

Section 1 – What is Collaborative Learning?

  • An Overview of Collaborative Learning and the Peer Relationship
  • Common Elements of Collaborative Learning
  • How to Build Peer Groups for Collaborative Learning

Section 2 – Low Prep Common Collaborative Learning Models

  • Six Common Collaborative Models Used in the Classroom
  • Examples of How They Can Promote Student Collaboration

Section 3 – Structuring and Assessing Collaboration

  • What Elements Make Up Strong Collaboration
  • How to Structure Your Activities and Prompts to Promote Strong Collaboration
  • How to Hold Students Accountable for Their Learning in Collaborative Groups
  • How to Assess Collaboration Within Groups
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    Helpful Resources & Templates Included With the Course
    The course comes with 27 templates, tools, and graphic organizers ready to be used in your classroom!
    These Include:

    • Student Grouping Template with Sample
    • Student Grouping Cards
    • Group Discussion Notes Template with Sample
    • Group Presentation Planner with Sample
    • Think-Pair-Share Worksheet with Sample
    • Hot Seat Question Planner with Sample
    • Jigsaw Worksheet with Sample
    • Pyramid Analysis Worksheet with Sample
    • Common Collaborative Models Guide
    • Questioning Planner with Sample
    • Sample Prompts to Promote Engagement
    • Academic Progress Tracker with Sample
    • AcademicCollaboration Rubric
    • Collaborative Learning Plan with Sample
    • Effectiveness Rubric
    • Implementation Observation Checklist with Sample
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