A VIRTUAL MICRO-COURSE
for educators
Gain necessary skills to enhance teaching, learning and content comprehension. This 15-30 hour expert-led self-paced cohort-based course is facilitated to help you grow your skills in the curriculum and classroom with media and technology
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It is a 6-week, 6-module course.
This 15-hour self-paced course comes with with instructor support.
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ABOUT THE COURSE
WHO IT'S FOR
THIS COURSE IS FOR YOU IF YOU WANT TO
UPGRADE YOUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
& SKILL SET
Add making media skills to your teaching repertoire and improve instruction while receiving quick and easy professional development.
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INCREASE STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
Enhance student learning experiences by actively engaging students with media creation activities.
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ENHANCE YOUR EDUCATIONAL TOOLKIT
Create your own activities, exercises and/or plans to weave into your teaching practice. Access & retain course materials and resources.
WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE
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Level up your media making skills through theory and practice with a focus on video, audio and visuals aligned to the classroom.
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Delve into a framework for creating media in the curriculum as a teaching strategy.
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Create your own making media activities, exercises and lesson plans.
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Get personalized feedback from instructor and other learners.
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Explore more efficient strategies for improving the way students create media content in class.
COURSE DETAILS
LENGTH:
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6-weeks (1 and 1/2 months)
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15 hrs. total
COST:​​
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$65/pp in a cohort setting
FORMAT
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Asynchronous live sessions each week with interactive discussions and Q&A
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Maximum group of 25 people
CERTIFICATE & BADGING
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An MSC Digital Certificate available upon course completion
"I teach at a 6th grade middle school and students need visuals as it helps them connect to ancient world history key vocabulary, names and places."
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Participating
History Teacher
New Mexico
"My job as the school site tech can benefit because I can use the knowledge from the course to assist teachers ... using the various ideas and websites introduced in the course."
Participating
Tech Teacher
New Mexico
"This course helped my media knowledge of what is out there and how to use it within the classroom setting and becoming a 21st century educator in this digital world."
Participating
Teacher
New Mexico
Instructor
Pamela Pereyra,
MA, Media Studies
"Creating media content has become a need to live and work in this century. Up-skilling with support is important for your growth and student creative endeavors. Communication and collaboration will grow after taking the course"
"This course helped me develop new skills & knowledge by introducing new ideas and new ways to incorporate
media-based learning in the classroom."
Participating
Teacher