Professional Growth

May 01, 2018

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Guide to Blazing a Math Trail

A mathematics trail is a walk to discover mathematics. A math trail can be almost anywhere—a neighborhood, a business district or shopping mall, a park, a zoo, a library, even a government building.

May 01, 2018

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Online Educational Technology Programs

Penn State World Campus offers a world of possibilities—online. Educators can expand their skills in instructional design and learn to evaluate the impact of technology on learning. The educational technology programs offered online through Penn State World Campus, in collaboration with the College of Education, help educators to incorporate the use of technology and the internet to more effectively engage learners and improve the quality of learning experiences. The courses are taught by the same faculty who teach in residence. Penn State’s Education programs have been ranked consistently in the top 10 by U.S. News & World Report. Interested educators can choose from the following programs: Master of Education in Learning, Design, and Technology; Graduate Certificates in E-Learning Design, Educational Technology Integration, and Teaching and Learning Online in K–12 Settings. Request more information here.

Apr 16, 2018

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Guide to Help Investigate Misleading Information

A Field Guide to “Fake News” and Other Information Disorders helps users investigate misleading and viral content, memes, and trolling practices online.

Apr 16, 2018

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Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction

Penn State World Campus offers a world of possibilities—online. Earn a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction and choose from five areas of emphasis: STEM Education; Elementary Education; Children’s Literature; Curriculum and Supervision; and Theory and Practice in English, Social Studies, and World Languages. Learn from the same faculty who teach on campus and apply your new knowledge immediately in your classroom. The programs are asynchronous so you can study on your own time, from any location. Advance your knowledge and gain a well-respected credential from Penn State’s College of Education—ranked consistently in the top 10, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Apr 02, 2018

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Graduate Program Applying Design Thinking to Teaching and Learning

Penn State World Campus has partnered with Penn State’s College of Education to offer a Master of Education in Learning, Design, and Technology—completely online. Participants in the program will expand their skills in instructional design and learn to evaluate the impact of technology on learning. Penn State World Campus also offers the following graduate certificates that can be applied to the master’s degree: e-Learning Design; Educational Technology Integration; Teaching and Learning Online in K–12 Settings. Applications for 2018–2019 are now being accepted.