February 2021 Newsletter
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10 Ways to Give Real-World Experience to High School Students with Virtual Learning
The high school years are meant to equip students with the tools to thrive in adulthood. We've compiled a list of ten ways to give high school students real-world experience during virtual learning.
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2021 Conversation Hearts for Teachers
You know those lovable little conversation hearts that are EVERYWHERE around Valentine’s Day? Well this is our take on those sweet little candies…of course, with a teacher twist (and especially relevant in 2021!).
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Making the Most of Parent-Teacher Conferences During Distance Learning
Anticipating caregivers’ questions can go a long way toward ensuring that these meetings are productive for everyone involved.
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How Practicing Mindfulness Outdoors Boosts Well-Being
As schools have taken classes outside for safer in-person learning, many have found the value of connecting mindfulness activities to nature.
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Responsive Courses
VESi has 34 courses that are compatible on all devices, making it easy for you to recertify anytime, anywhere.
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Partner InstitutionsWe partner with over 100 regionally and nationally accredited institutions.
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Certification RequirementsWithin the United States, each state regulates the licensing and credentialing of teachers in their own state.
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New English Language Learner Courses
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English Language Learner: Evaluation & Assessment
This course discusses what is a high-quality assessment and the scope of assessments including initial placement, annual assessments, and exit assessments.
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English Language Learner: Language Acquisition
The focus of this course is on the process of second language acquisition and the role of the classroom teacher.
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English Language Learner: Linguistics
This course discusses how to understand theoretical foundations of linguistics and how to apply the knowledge and skills in linguistics in ELL classrooms and content classrooms.
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English Language Learner: Methods & Materials
This course discusses how to apply instructional methods in creating lessons and how to identify culturally appropriate curriculum and instructional resources.
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Virtual Education Software, inc. (VESi) designs and offers high-quality, graduate-level distance learning courses (as well as CEUs, PDUs, PLUs, clock hours, etc.) through more than 100 colleges and universities nationally. Several of these university partners offer VESi courses for academic credit in either matriculated or non-matriculated form.
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