Professional Development Courses
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Literature of California - LIT-900
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This course explores the development of literature and features many of this country's renowned authors. Teachers will ...
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Short Stories: American Lit - LIT-901
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Reading good stories is a wonderful way to learn! Teachers will read stories by classic and contemporary American authors. This ...
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Studies in American Novel - LIT-902
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This course, designed for teachers of middle and secondary school, provides the structure and incentive to read and think about ...
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Hispanic Literature: Gary Soto - LIT-903
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This course is designed to help teachers of grades K-12 teach literature and creative writing using the works of Gary Soto, well ...
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Children's Literature - LIT-904
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Learning how to bring children and books together in productive and satisfying experiences is the ultimate goal in this course. ...
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Folktales from Around World - LIT-905
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This course is designed to introduce K-8 teachers to folk literature from many cultures. The provided texts include activities ...
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British Novels - LIT-906
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Participants in this course will be asked to read two novels selected from a list of classics and will be encouraged to prepare ...
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Short Stories Around the World - LIT-907
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Students in this course will read outstanding short stories from multiple cultures, including Europe, South America, and Africa. ...
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Poetry for Children - LIT-908
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This course is designed to help teachers gain confidence in teaching poetry- both reading and writing. It will introduce ...
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Fantasy Literature - LIT-909
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Many teachers would like to capitalize on natural fascination young readers have with fantasy literature. This course will ...
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The Young Adult Novel - LIT-910
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This course offers an excellent opportunity for teachers to learn more about the young adult novel as a genre, how to incorporate ...
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Hispanic Folktales - LIT-911
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There is no richer, more enjoyable, or convenient vehicle than folktales from which students are able to learn about another ...
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African Folktales - LIT-912
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This course introduces teachers to the intriguing world of African folktales. Share the excitement as you read this collection of ...
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Teaching Shakespeare - LIT-913
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Looking for a new approach to classic literature? Teaching Shakespeare offers you an opportunity to explore a variety of new, ...
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