Courses and Seminars for Professional Development and K-12 Students
N.B. - Additional individual multimedia study resources can be found on the Resources for Educators page and the various subject pages on this site. Free and low-cost resources have been given priority for selection on this website. Registration may be required for access. Colleges and professional organizations often provide high-quality online learning programs for alumni and members.
Professional Development for Educators
MERLOT: Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching - peer-reviewe online teaching and learning materials.
Classroom 2.0 - online educators community using Ning technology; free webinars through collaboration with PBS and
Teachers' Domain - library of free digital media resources produced by public television, designed for classroom use and professional development.
Annenberg Media Learner - Teacher resources and teacher professional development programming across the curriculum.
Capitol Region Education Council - one-day courses (primarily on-ground) on educational methods, remediation, and computer applications for education (Google Earth, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access) for Hartford area towns.
Education Connection - online and on-ground courses for personal interest and professional development for Northwest Connecticut towns.
Ed2Go - online provider for Education Connection, including classroom management, computer applications for education, and curriculum approaches.
Connecticut Adult Education: Professional Development - links to providers in other parts of the state.
Connecticut Adult Education Profiles - lists of school districts and consortiums providing a variety of adult education courses, including computer applications and internet tools; check for your hometown area.
Connecticut State Education Resource Center - offers online and onground courses for teachers, administrators, and school professionals, with emphasis on learning disabilities, remediation, and special education needs; professional lending library with print & online education journals, curriculum & testing resources, and educational methods & theories.
Open Yale Course - free and open access to a selection of introductory courses taught by distinguished teachers and scholars at Yale University.
MIT Open Courseware - a free publication of MIT course materials that reflects almost all the undergraduate and graduate subjects taught at MIT.
Curricular Resources for K-12 Students
Teachers' Domain - library of free digital media resources produced by public television, designed for classroom use and professional development.
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