This six course series entitled CORE STRATEGIES is designed to help teachers learn strategies that will significantly improve their ability to teach the Common Core State Standards.

  • EDUO 9208: Reading for Meaning
  • EDUO 9209: Compare & Contrast
  • EDUO 9210: Inductive Learning
  • EDUO 9211: Circle of Knowledge
  • EDUO 9212: Write to Learn
  • EDUO 9213: Vocabulary’s CODE

All six courses in the Core Strategies series require one book entitled The Core Six: Essential Strategies for Achieving Excellence with the Common Core by Harvey Silver, Thomas Dewing, & Matthew Perini.  This book is available for purchase at bookstores.

EDUO 9208: Reading for Meaning

This six course series entitled CORE STRATEGIES is designed to help teachers learn strategies that will significantly improve their ability to teach the Common Core State Standards.

  • EDUO 9208: Reading for Meaning
  • EDUO 9209: Compare & Contrast
  • EDUO 9210: Inductive Learning
  • EDUO 9211: Circle of Knowledge
  • EDUO 9212: Write to Learn
  • EDUO 9213: Vocabulary's CODE

All six courses in the Core Strategies series require one book entitled The Core Six: Essential Strategies for Achieving Excellence with the Common Core by Harvey Silver, Thomas Dewing, & Matthew Perini.  This book is available for purchase at bookstores.

The content learned in the class Reading for Meaning EDUO 9208 will afford you the skills necessary to implement the research based strategy of Reading for Meaning. This strategy can help all readers make sense of challenging texts.

Instructor: Ryan Pickett
rpickett@dominicancaonline.com

Instructor: Ryan Pickett

EDUO 9209: Compare & Contrast

The content learned in the class Compare & Contrast will afford you the skills necessary to implement the critical thinking strategy compare & contrast.  This strategy builds a student's memory, helps eliminate confusion, and brings crucial similarities and differences into focus.  

Instructor: Ryan Pickett 
rpickett@dominicancaonline.com

Instructor: Ryan Pickett

EDUO 9210: Inductive Learning

The content learned in the class Inductive Learning will afford you the skills necessary to implement the deep learning strategy inductive learning.  This strategy helps students deepen their understanding of content and develop their inference and evidence gathering skills.

Instructor: Ryan Pickett 
rpickett@dominicancaonline.com

Instructor: Ryan Pickett

EDUO 9211: Circle of Knowledge

The content learned in the class Circle of Knowledge will afford you the skills necessary to implement the discussion technique Circle of Knowledge.  This strategy provides teachers with the framework for planning and conducting discussions that foster student participation and critical thinking.

Instructor: Ryan Pickett 
rpickett@dominicancaonline.com

Instructor: Ryan Pickett

EDUO 9212: Write to Learn

The content learned in the class Write to Learn will afford you the skills necessary to implement the writing tool Write to Learn. This strategy will improve students' thinking, deepen their comprehension of content, and help teachers with formative assessments.

Instructor: Ryan Pickett 
rpickett@dominicancaonline.com

Instructor: Ryan Pickett

EDUO 9213: Vocabulary's CODE

The content learned in the class Vocabulary's CODE will afford you the skills necessary to apply an approach to vocabulary instruction that will help students master crucial concepts and retain new vocabulary terms.

Instructor: Ryan Pickett 
rpickett@dominicancaonline.com

Instructor: Ryan Pickett