Continuing Teacher Education

Additional Qualifications Courses - Full Distance Course Basic Format

This sample course will give you a brief overview on how the online courses are structured. A more detailed and interactive tutorial will be available after registration.

A. Course Outline


B. Module Structure

Courses consist of a series of Modules. Each Module is broken into three groups. The Introduction, Content, and Organizer. This system provides structure and guides course candidates through the material. Each Module addresses a different course topic and is to be completed within a designated time period.


Introduction includes

  • Key topics
  • Guiding questions
  • Related readings (text, articles, web links)

Content includes

  • Information on 3-4 key topics
  • Guiding questions
  • Related web links

Organizer includes

  • Assignments
  • Online contributions: You are expected to participate in the online discussion every other day in the Summer Online Session and every three days in all other online sessions
  • Educational Rounds

C. Course Overview

Each course consists of the following.