Teacher school training courses in Burlington, VT (public, in-house or online)

Making a difference in someone’s life is a truly special opportunity. Perhaps one person’s influence has sparked your desire to become a teacher? Many consider education to emulate that special teacher who turned them on to learning.

At Champlain, we want to build those special teachers of tomorrow—creative, empathetic, passionate and well prepared leaders who will make a difference in their students’ lives.

Students interested in certification in Middle School Engli...

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Participants in this program will learn:

How to develop yourself as a leader and teacher
How organizations can develop a Virtuous Teaching Cycle
How to create interaction that generates knowledge and maximizes people’s skills and talents

Teacher Assisting school covers the following:
A Day in the Life of a Teacher Assistant
The Teacher Assistant in the Diverse Classroom
Research Applications for the Classroom
Child Development
Preparation for New Challenges
Learning Activities
Games and Learning Centers
Children with Special Needs
Managing Children’s Behavior
Classroom Organization

The Master of Education degree in Teacher Leadership, which contains four strands, began in October 1995, becoming the first graduate program in the School for Education. The degree is designed to meet the practical needs of the classroom teacher, and uses a praxis model that ties theory and practice together, in each course. The program strives to develop reflective educators who can be change agents in the lives of their students, in their school and communities, and culminates with two capst...

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The Teacher Assisting Course is comprised of 12 comprehensive lessons. They are easy to follow, yet challenging and stimulating at the same time. Each lesson begins with a subject matter preview and objectives, an introductory note from your instructor and a vocabulary builder of new words and terms.

Next comes the reading assignment. Practice exercises help you check and review what you’ve learned. At the end of the lesson is an open-book exam, which you may take online.