Transform Reading Instruction with Tech Tools 5351.L26.4648

Prefix/Number ED 570

1 Credit

UAA PACE, 500-Level Upper Division Course

Graded

COURSE OVERVIEW

This dynamic course equips educators with the knowledge and strategies to effectively integrate digital tools into their reading instruction. Explore a curated collection of AI-powered resources and interactive platforms like Magic School AI, and innovative techniques to enhance literacy development at a range of grade levels. From strategies to digitize vocabulary instruction to collaborative annotation tools for deepening comprehension, you'll discover how to create rich and engaging learning experiences that empower every student to become a confident and successful reader. 

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • Evaluate the role of technology in supporting and enhancing various aspects of reading instruction, including background knowledge, vocabulary, and comprehension.
  • Explore a diverse range of digital tools and resources that can be used to create engaging and effective reading lessons for diverse learners.
  • Apply research-based strategies for integrating technology purposefully and meaningfully into reading activities and assessments. 
  • Reflect on professional growth and articulate how learning from this course will impact students and the broader educational community.

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. All readings are within the online environment.
  • Course Grading Rubric

Grade Levels: PK-12

IMPORTANT DATES & INFORMATION

This Teaching Channel course is fully self-paced—you may register and begin at any time.

Current Session

  • Registration Deadline: October 15, 2026 
  • Coursework Due: November 15, 2026 (you may finish earlier) 
  • Grades Released: September 2, 2026
    Please allow up to two weeks from this date—or from your completion date thereafter—for your grade to be processed and delivered to ASDN. 

Next Session

  • Registration opens October 16, 2026, with coursework due April 15, 2027, and grades released beginning January 2, 2027. 

Cancellation Policy
You may cancel within one week of registration. A $100 cancellation fee will apply.

Extensions or transfers are not permitted.

TUITION

$215 Subscriber

$265 Non-Subscriber

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PROVIDER DETAILS

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