We are offering a graduate course – Principles of College and Career Readiness – from June 1 through July 1, 2021. This course carries 3 hours of graduate credit. The cost of the course is $700.00. However, the cost will be covered by the Center of Excellence for College and Career Readiness for the first 25 registrants. The course will be delivered online.
EDPD 525: Principles of College and Career Readiness, will include an in-depth study of key issues related to college and career readiness, with a particular emphasis on how these issues might impact classroom instruction. Participants will be encouraged to consider ways the concepts we study can be implemented in their own schools and with their own students.
All course materials will be provided. Course assignments will include reading, online discussions of readings, optional synchronous discussion times, a presentation, and a final project that connects the reading and discussions with the participants’ teaching in a practical way.
To register or to inquire about this course, please email Meredith Love at mlove@fmarion.edu.
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will:
- Demonstrate an understanding of definitions of college and career readiness.
- Articulate common approaches to college and career readiness in the classroom.
- Explore classroom strategies designed to help students develop key college and career readiness skills.
- Demonstrate a commitment to helping colleagues and students be more aware of issues related to college and career readiness.
Important notes about credit—this course…
- WILL typically be acceptable for SC recertification credit
- WILL NOT typically count for degree programs at most institutions
It is the responsibility of the participant to determine how this course will meet individual needs for recertification or degree requirements.
