LTMS 501 - Active Learning Planning

(1 semester hour)
Prerequisites: None
Description: This course focuses on the research and evidence that supports the role of movement in learning, memory, attention and concentration. A course participant creates an active learning intervention plan for the school setting, which is reviewed by experts in the field. Upon completion, the student receives the Active Learning Specialist certificate. This course is delivered in an online, asynchronous format with new cohorts of students starting the online course each semester with a one-month rolling start date. Course completion takes approximately 30 hours over 5 to 10 weeks. Thirty (30) hours of asynchronous contact time equates to 15 hours of standard contact hours or 1 graduate semester hour. This course is intended for current teachers, pre service teachers, administrators, athletic coaches, nutrition experts, and parents serving on a school board.