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April 2021 Newsletter
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Just Keep Swimming! Four Vital
Teaching Practices
What practices have we learned to maximize in the past year that are worth holding onto and that will inspire us to plan out the final months of instruction with a sense of excitement and verve?
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Interviewing Schools to Find
the Best Fit For You
As hiring season for the next school year approaches, it’s time to have a real conversation about teacher interviews.
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What Is Me Learning? A Student-Centered Learning Model
Key questions include, “What’s worth understanding?” and more importantly, “What’s worth doing with what I come
to understand?”
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Using Nature to Engage
Students in Learning
Nature comes in all shapes and sizes—from a park to a potted plant—and teachers can
use it to spark learning and build
a classroom community.
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Responsive Courses
VESi has 36 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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