Professional Certificate in STEM Teacher Performance Enhancement

• Effective STEM Teaching Methods: This unit will cover evidence-based teaching strategies that enhance student engagement, understanding, and application of STEM concepts.
• Curriculum Design and Alignment: This unit will focus on creating and adapting STEM curricula to meet the needs of diverse learners, and ensuring alignment with standards and learning objectives.
• Assessment and Evaluation in STEM Education: This unit will explore various assessment methods to measure student learning and teacher effectiveness in STEM education.
• Differentiated Instruction in STEM: This unit will provide strategies for modifying instruction and materials to meet the diverse needs and backgrounds of STEM students.
• Integrating Technology in STEM Teaching: This unit will cover the use of technology tools and resources to enhance STEM instruction and student learning, including platforms, software, and virtual labs.
• Cultivating a Growth Mindset in STEM: This unit will address the importance of a growth mindset in STEM education and provide strategies for promoting student confidence and persistence in STEM subjects.
• Promoting Equity and Inclusion in STEM Education: This unit will explore strategies for creating inclusive STEM classrooms and promoting equity in STEM education, including addressing implicit biases and stereotypes.
• Collaboration and Communication in STEM Education: This unit will emphasize the importance of collaboration and communication skills in STEM education and provide strategies for fostering these skills in students and among colleagues.