Co-teaching and Professional Collaboration
Strong co-teaching relationships are the underpinnings for a seamless and manageable instructional environment. This course will prepare teachers to work collaboratively on mutual goals and student learning objectives in a team effort. The benefits of such effort are numerous and include: positive and scholarly collegial exchanges focused on student-centered goals and objectives, planned and orchestrated communication among each other and with students, analysis and use of data to plan effective instruction with.
Course Outcomes:
- Plan collaboratively using protocols specific to effective communication resulting in higher understanding and action steps
- Identify and analyze learning gaps to develop action steps
- Select mutual student learning objectives and plan around those objectives with strategy