WORD UP: Enhancing Vocabulary Instruction

Course Description

Participants will focus on enhancing vocabulary instruction in the classroom. Participants will learn how to identify appropriate vocabulary for instruction in a variety of texts. Many vocabulary activities and strategies for implementation will be given.

Technology Requirements

• Ability to send and receive email with and without attachments
• Ability to use a word processing program such as Microsoft Word
• Access to a strong and stable internet connection
• Ability to view video clips from YouTube and other video streaming website

Credit

10 contact hours or 1.0 CEU