Child Development Courses in Chicago, IL

Train to become a paraprofessional educator. This course will prepare you for the ETS ParaPro Assessment, a Praxis exam needed to work as a teacher's aide.

This rewarding course will teach you about six efficient classroom processes that you can implement as part of your classroom management plan to help you create a more predictable and positive learning environment.

This course will teach you how to collect data on student behavior to identify their functions. You will use the information to help you design an effective intervention plan to address inappropriate behaviors.

This course will teach you everything you need to know to get started implementing math stations in your classroom. You will learn methods for grouping students, ideas for activities to include in each station, and actionable steps for assessment in this course.

This course will provide you with a thorough understanding of how to implement a full Project-Based Learning (PBL) cycle into your classroom, from selecting your standards and project ideas to supporting and scaffolding student work.

This course will teach you the benefits of having a growth mindset and how important it is to teach your Gifted and Talented students. The course will provide you with the tools and resources to support your students in developing and enhancing a growth mindset outlook.

This course teaches you about the cyclical action research process that you can implement within your classroom, outlining the steps for empowering you to confidently apply these ideas for continuous instructional improvement.

You will learn about six co-teaching instructional models and build a specific plan for implementing co-teaching into your classroom, including utilizing curriculum planning, goal setting, assessment, and self-reflection strategies.