The Education Cooperative provides an array of education professional development learning opportunities for teachers & educators, administrators, and other district and school-based staff throughout TEC's member communities and others in the greater Boston area and beyond. Janet Buerklin, EdD, Professional Development coordinator has developed a variety of courses that qualify for one or two graduate credits in partnership with area colleges and universities. These courses cover all curriculum areas and are targeted at elementary, secondary and special educators.
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Course Description Integrating technology is the key to delivering truly differentiated instruction that recognizes and supports the unique learning style of every student. This course will show educators how to…
Course Description This course explores how teachers can integrate social studies content into their literacy instruction using diverse texts, primary sources, and research-based strategies that build reading skills, critical thinking,…
Course Description This course explores how teachers can balance the benefits of whole-class novel study with student-centered teaching practices that honor choice and foster joyful, independent reading. Participants will examine…
Course Description This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the Building Thinking Classrooms (BTC) framework. Teachers will explore the 14 research-based practices that transform traditional math classrooms into dynamic, student-centered…
Course Description Project Based Learning (PBL) is a dynamic instructional approach that engages students in exploring real-world problems and challenges through sustained inquiry. In this course, educators will learn how…