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September and October Online Courses with Openings
Augmented and Virtual Reality
Tech Tip: Create AR with Aurasma Studio
Featured Courses
  • EDUC 655 Strategies for Dealing with Disruptive Behavior
  • EDUC 656 Bullying in Schools
  • EDUC 641 Mobile Learning Instructional Design
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Augmented and Virtual Reality

Pokemon Go is the latest in augmented reality (AR) experiences, and it has captured the attention of millions.
Find the best resources to engage audiences when training in the workplace and K-12 classrooms. Learners can be placed in a replica of their classroom or work space, or a modeled 3D environment, with content pop-ups and features superimposed.
Virtual Reality vs. Augmented Reality
Augment.com provides an explanation of the difference between virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality, as well as the reason to use each, and the technology involved. 

Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR) Will Change The Workplace Forever
In this 4-minute video, Anthony Onesto discusses how virtual and augmented reality may be used to transform the workplace.

Three Interesting Studies on Virtual Reality in Education
Richard Byrne, of FreeTech4Teachers, shares 3 studies that show a positive impact on learning when using virtual reality.
How the Military is Incorporating VR into Troop Training
Unimersiv discusses a variety of ways virtual reality is being used to train soldiers in the military.
 
The Promise of Virtual Reality in Higher Education
Bryan Sinclair and Glenn Gunhouse explore examples of VR experiences and what they might mean for education.

Augmented Reality (in K-12 education)
Terri Eichholz shares a variety of augmented reality apps, lesson plans, activities and tutorials.  
How The Growth of Mixed Reality Will Change Communication, Collaboration And The Future Of The Workplace
Pete Sena explores how communication is transformed and what mixed reality could mean for the classroom and workplace.

Featured Courses

EDUC 641 Mobile Learning Instructional Design (for Chromebooks, cell phones, tablets, and iPads)
Instructor: Ann Bell
September 26 - December 2, 2016
Our students say…

"The mLearning course has been one of the most engaging courses I have been involved in for many years. I found it useful, perplexing, interesting and challenging." 

EDUC 655 Strategies for Dealing with Disruptive Behavior
Instructor: Faith Huitt
October 3 - November 25, 2016
Our students say…

“The diverse teaching perspectives created a rich learning environment. The instructor was engaged, encouraging and supportive.”

EDUC 656 Bullying in Schools
Instructor: Shannon Mersand
October 3 - November 11, 2016
Our students say…

"I felt this course had so much to offer that is really relevant to what I do every day. I can't say it loud enough; I will never look at a bully or a bullied kid the same way again."
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Check out the September and October online classes that still have a few openings.
Instructional Strategies/Educational Technology
EDUC 641 Mobile Learning Instructional Design (for Chromebooks, cell phones, tablets, and iPads)
EDUC 642 Teaching Digital Media Literacy in Content Areas Using Primary Sources
EDUC 646 Using Games for Learning and Assessment
EDUC 651 Project-based Learning in the Flipped Classroom
EDUC 660 Teaching for Creativity and Innovation: The Maker Culture
Teaching Writing
EDUC 653 Teaching and Assessing Writing with the 6-Traits Middle School-Adults
EDUC 654 Teaching and Assessing Writing with the 6-Traits Elementary (PK-5)
Classroom Management/Differentiation
EDUC 655 Strategies for Dealing with Disruptive Behavior
EDUC 645 School-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
EDUC 647 Strategies for Teaching Students with Autism in the Inclusive Classroom
EDUC 652 Universal Design for Learning (for online classes and face-to-face)
EDUC 656 Bullying in Schools
STEM
EDUC 658 Issues in STEM Education
Teaching Mathematics
EDUC 648 Math Assessment for Response to Intervention (RtI)
EDUC 659 Methods of Teaching Middle School Math (Grades 4-8)
EDUC 661 Advanced Trends and Issues in Pk-5 Math Teaching
EDUC 662 Leadership for Math Specialists
Teaching Reading
RDGED 702 Reading in the Content Areas
RDGED 705 Instructional Techniques for Assisting Students with Reading Difficulties
RDGED 706 Assessment and Evaluation of Reading and Language Development
E-Learning and Online Teaching
EDUC 760 E-learning for Educators
EDUC 762 Assessment in E-learning
EDUC 761 Collaborative Communities in E-learning – Online Facilitation Skills
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