ED 555

3 Credits

UAA PACE, 500-Level Upper Division Course

Graded

COURSE OVERVIEW

Take time to stop, reflect, and analyze why you run your classroom the way that you do. Are you spending too much time managing, and not enough time teaching? Are your students getting the most out of your instruction? This course will renew educators in the quest for efficient, engaging, and effective teaching strategies that demand the best of all students. Realign the focus to a flow of content and learning instead of housekeeping and maintaining order by utilizing techniques that speak to all aspects of instructional framework. Whether this is your first or your fifteenth year in the classroom, you will be enlightened and reminded why you are good at what you do, and how students can thrive in your space.

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • Understand how to empower students to take academic risks in the classroom. 
  • Explore and revisit a variety of ways to manage classroom routines and tasks.
  • Recognize new ways of helping students to actively participate in the classroom. 
  • Implement techniques to improve the classroom experience for all learners.
  • Reflect on professional growth and articulate how learning from this course focused on strategies from Teach Like a Champion will impact students and the broader educational community.

Course Book:  "Teach Like a Champion 3.0" by Doug Lemov.  Teaching Channel with Learners Edge will mail materials to you directly via USPS Priority Mail.  Allow up to 2 weeks for delivery.

Course Syllabus This is a preview syllabus only.  The official syllabus will be provided to you with your login information.

  • Methods of Instruction - Videos, readings and written responses.  No quizzes, midterms or finals. 
  • Course Grading Rubric

Grade Level:  K-12

IMPORTANT DATES & INFORMATION

This Teaching Channel with Learners Edge course can be completed at a pace that fits your schedule.  You can register and start work anytime. 

  • The registration deadline for this session is October 15, 2025.
  • All coursework is due by November 15, 2025.  You may complete coursework before the due date.   
  • Grades for this session are released beginning September 2, 2025.  Allow 2 weeks from this date or any completion date thereafter for your grade to be processed and delivered to ASDN. 
  • Registration for the following session opens October 16, 2025, with coursework due April 15, 2026. Grades for the session will be released beginning January 2, 2026.
  • Extensions and re-enrollments are not permitted.
  • You may cancel within one week of registration.  A $100.00 cancellation fee will be applied.

TUITION

$495 Level 1 District Subscriber

$545 Level 2 District Non-Subscriber or Retired Educator

CHECK IF YOUR DISTRICT IS LEVEL 1 OR 2

You may pay with Visa or MasterCard.

INSTRUCTOR

Contact Teaching Channel with Learners Edge directly for questions specific to coursework.  Email: instructor@teachingchannel.com or call at 1-877-394-4930.   Contact ASDN for registration or transcript questions.