Skip to Courses Filter By Subject Area Course Type Role Format Course Partner Credit Type Free Social-Emotional Learning: Introduction to SEL Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 6 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. Many educators find it challenging to meet the social and emotional needs of their students to help them succeed academically. This introductory course provides an insight into social-emotional learning (SEL) and a pathway to the initial steps of integrating SEL into your school or… 6 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Department of Education (MDE), MiRegistry Free Intro to UDL: Universal Design for Learning Price: $40 Administration, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Other, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education Credit Hours: 6 SCECHs Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework that makes instruction appealing to and usable by as many learners as possible. This course serves as an introduction to UDL. First, you will learn what UDL is and how it can benefit learners. From there, you will explore the three principles of UDL and discover how… 6 hrs Self-Paced Free Understanding Unconscious Bias for Educators – MV DeliverED Price: $20 Administration, Best Practices, Classroom Management, Leadership, Other, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education Credit Hours: 5 SCECHs Consider how unconscious bias impacts learning and instructional practices and embrace strategies to foster a classroom where all students belong. Here’s a sneak peek of what you can expect: Book: Start Here, Start Now Online Course: Understanding Unconscious Bias for Educators: Discover how unconscious bias impacts educational spaces, and identify strategies to mitigate the impact… 5 hrs Self-Paced Free Abbott Elementary TV Series Study – MV DeliverED Price: $55 Best Practices, Joy, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 11 SCECHs Reflect on real-world classroom experiences and identify action-oriented practices that empower you and your students. Here’s a sneak peek of what you can expect: Book: Make Teaching Sustainable Online Course: Abbott Elementary TV Series: Explore themes from the award-winning TV series Abbott Elementary and uncover insights to enrich your own educational practice. Surprise Treats: Because,… 11 hrs Self-Paced Free Social-Emotional Learning: Embedding SEL Schoolwide Free Administration, Leadership, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 8 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. For social and emotional learning to have the greatest impact on students and staff, it must be woven into the fabric of everyday school life. This course will equip you with strategies for bringing SEL into daily classroom instruction and the school improvement planning… 8 hrs Self-Paced MiRegistry Free Abbott Elementary TV Series Study Price: $45 Best Practices, Joy, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 11 SCECHs Join us for a TV series study on Abbott Elementary: an award-winning TV series about a group of dedicated teachers navigating the challenges of an underfunded urban school. This captivating, mockumentary-style show offers a unique lens into the world of education, providing valuable insights and sparking meaningful reflection. Akin to a book study, this online… 11 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free MV Skills Sprint: Social Presence Price: $10 Administration, Assessment, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Compliance, Early Childhood, Evaluation, Leadership, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs In this course, you will explore the critical role of social presence in effective teaching, both in fully online courses and blended classes that incorporate digital technologies. You will learn about the strategies and techniques instructors can use to establish a strong social presence and foster a sense of community, engagement, and connection among students…. 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free MV Skills Sprint: Communicating with Parents Price: $10 Administration, Assessment, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Compliance, Evaluation, Leadership, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs In this course, you will explore strategies for effectively communicating and collaborating with parents to support student success. Teachers will come away with practical techniques for building these vital home-school connections and fostering productive partnerships with parents. In this course, you will: Analyze parent communication strategies and the benefits and/or barriers they would bring to… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free MV Skills Sprint: AI and Academic Integrity Price: $10 Administration, Assessment, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Compliance, Evaluation, Leadership, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs In this course, you will explore the complex relationship between AI and academic integrity, examining how AI is being used in academic settings and considering the ethical considerations and policies surrounding its use. Additionally, you will gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities and challenges presented by AI in the academic context, and be better… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free MV Skills Sprint: Preparing Students for Online and Hybrid Learning Price: $10 Administration, Assessment, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Compliance, Evaluation, Leadership, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs In this course, you will explore best practices to effectively prepare students for success in online and hybrid learning environments. The content of this course equips educators with the knowledge and skills to cultivate self-directed learning habits and empower students to be active, autonomous learners. In this course, you will: Analyze student needs for success… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free MV Skills Sprint: FERPA and COPPA Price: $10 Administration, Assessment, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Compliance, Evaluation, Leadership, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs In this course, you will explore the key legal frameworks and compliance requirements surrounding student data privacy and protection. Participants will be introduced to FERPA, which governs the handling and disclosure of students’ personally identifiable information in educational settings, as well as COPPA, which regulates the online collection and use of personal data from children… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free MV Skills Sprint: Teaching Students Netiquette Price: $10 Administration, Assessment, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Compliance, Evaluation, Leadership, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs In this course, you will explore strategies to effectively teach students the principles of netiquette, or the appropriate and ethical behavior when communicating and interacting online. By the end of the course, educators will be prepared to cultivate a culture of digital civility and responsible technology use within their classrooms and school communities. In this… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free MV Skills Sprint: Screenshots and Screencasts Price: $10 Administration, Assessment, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Compliance, Evaluation, Leadership, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs In the modern classroom, screenshots and screencasts have become invaluable tools for educators striving to convey complex information effectively. These tools enable teachers to share visual and auditory content through images and video recordings, facilitating clear and swift communication of intricate concepts. In this course, you will explore the practice of creating and using screenshots… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free MV Skills Sprint: Learning Management and Student Information Systems Price: $10 Administration, Assessment, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Compliance, Evaluation, Leadership, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs Schools, whether online or traditional brick-and-mortar institutions, leverage Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Student Information Systems (SIS) to enhance educational delivery, streamline administrative processes, and improve communication among stakeholders. This professional learning course provides a comprehensive exploration of these systems, covering their core components, popular platforms, integrative capabilities, and strategies for effective implementation and user… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free Ted Lasso TV Series Study Price: $40 Best Practices, Joy, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 10 SCECHs Join our “TV series study” for educators: it’s like a book study, but instead of discussing chapters, we’ll be discussing episodes from Ted Lasso, Season 1. We will provide you with thought-provoking questions and prompts to guide your viewing and reflect on what Lasso can illuminate about teaching, learning, and the world of education. You… 10 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free MV Skills Sprint: Intro to Accessibility Price: $10 Administration, Assessment, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Compliance, Evaluation, Leadership, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs In this course, you will explore the critical importance of ensuring that digital content used in education is accessible to all students. You will learn about the key principles of digital accessibility, covering practical tips and best practices for making images, videos, and written course materials inclusive and engaging for learners with diverse abilities and… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free MV Skills Sprint: Synchronous and Asynchronous Learning Price: $10 Administration, Assessment, Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Classroom Management, Compliance, Evaluation, Leadership, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs Tackling both synchronous and asynchronous learning methods is common for many teachers today. In this course, you will explore synchronous and asynchronous learning methods, including their key characteristics, benefits, and challenges. Additionally, you will learn practical strategies for leveraging these methods to create engaging and effective educational experiences that support the diverse needs of your… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free Anti-Racist Trauma-Informed Practice in Pre K-12 Education Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 8 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. Over half of all U.S. children have experienced trauma in their lives. Educators are often affected by this trauma as well as they help students meet the challenges they face. This course will inform you about anti-racist, trauma-informed education while helping you become more… 8 hrs Self-Paced MiRegistry, University of Michigan Free Michigan Learning Channel: A Free Tool for Summer Learning Free Best Practices, Blended & Online Learning, Early Childhood, Literacy, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. There are so many different ways that families can use the Michigan Learning Channel (MLC) to keep kids’ minds active over summer break. Broadcast through public television and available on-demand, the MLC offers tons of educational activities for Pre-K through 6th grade, including a… 2 hrs Self-Paced Other Organizations Free Social Studies Classroom Practice and Pedagogy Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Subject Specific Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. This webinar will focus on the what, the why, and the how of using the College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework. It will provide the means to engage students in disciplinary thinking to deepen their understanding of the world and their place in… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Free Disability Rights Movement Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Subject Specific Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. This webinar series will focus on the disability movement. The webinar will model discussion addressing equity and shared opportunities on how educator practices support diverse student populations. In this course, you will: Define “Disability” and explain how it is a social construction. Identify the… 2 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Free Labor Rights Movement Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Subject Specific Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. This webinar series will focus on the history of the Labor Rights Movement. This will include a discussion on and around Manifest Destiny and its effects, Latin American Labor Migration, education, and the revolving door migration experience. In this course, you will: Understand the… 3 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Free Equal Rights Movement Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Subject Specific Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. This webinar series will focus on the history of the Equal Rights Movement. The presenter will discuss the struggle for equal rights, including women’s rights, to determine where they lived, how they worked, and the implications for social and cultural change. In this course,… 3 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Free Teaching History for All Using Public Resources Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Subject Specific Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. This webinar series will focus on the history of the Civil War Amendments up to the Civil Rights Movement. The presenter will discuss the U.S. South as a slave society, the Reconstruction Era, and the Jim Crow Era. Information includes the formation of political… 2 hrs Self-Paced ed2go Free Civil War to Civil Rights Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Subject Specific Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. Course description: This webinar series will focus on the history of the Civil War Amendments up to the Civil Rights Movement. The presenter will discuss the U.S. South as a slave society, the Reconstruction Era, and the Jim Crow Era. Information includes the formation… 3 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Free Asian Americans & the U.S. Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Subject Specific Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. This webinar series includes how Asian Americans have been excluded from U.S. immigration and citizenship, how they have fought for inclusion, and explores laws and court cases connected to Asian Americans. This series explores how Asian Americans exercised their rights and responsibilities within civic… 3 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Free Teaching To and About First Peoples Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Subject Specific Credit Hours: 2 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. This webinar series will explore Maawndoonganan: Anishinaabe Resource Manual, an Indigenous-developed resource guide that can raise student engagement around historical content and civic engagement. This Confederation of Michigan Tribal Education Departments (CMTED) endorsed resource was developed to support educators in the implementation of Michigan’s… 2 hrs Facilitated Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Free Remembering the Holocaust Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Subject Specific Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. Learn about primary sources like oral testimonies and artifacts for teaching the Holocaust. Access essential tools to deepen understanding of the Holocaust and its relevance today. In this course, you will: Examine the importance of oral testimony as a primary source and its foundational… 3 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Free Civil Rights Movement Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Subject Specific Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. This webinar series will focus on the history of the Civil Rights Movement. The presenter will discuss how the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s sought to break down racial barriers to equal opportunity, desegregate society, and eliminate negative implications of racial… 3 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Free Understanding Unconscious Bias for Educators Free Administration, Best Practices, Classroom Management, Leadership, Other, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education Credit Hours: 5 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. In this course, you will begin an exploration of how unconscious bias impacts our learning environments and instructional practices. You will also have the opportunity to explore strategies to mitigate the impact of unconscious bias on learners. This course is designed to be self-paced… 5 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual Free Mindful Practices: Integrating SEL into Your Classroom Price: $30 Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs As an educator, you know first-hand how essential social emotional learning (SEL) is for student success. In this course, you’ll explore effective practices for integrating SEL into your classroom and discover experiential practices designed to help you develop and model these skills in your teaching. Additionally, you’ll examine the importance of safety and structure in… 3 hrs Self-Paced Mindful Practices Free Anti-Racism and Social Justice Teaching and Leadership Free Administration, Best Practices, Leadership, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 4 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. Having an anti-racist and social justice-oriented stance toward education puts students first and prioritizes equity among all learners from all backgrounds. In this course, you will become more aware of and hopefully comfortable with anti-racist and social-justice-oriented strategies through a series of scenarios that… 4 hrs Self-Paced Michigan State University, MiRegistry Free Take Care of Yourself: A Course in Well-Being and Self-Care Free Joy, Social Emotional Learning, Teacher Advocacy Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. As an educator in our current climate, you may have been told to “take care of yourself” and to “focus on your wellness” but what are tangible steps to take to fulfill this well-meaning advice? This hands-on course will focus on your overall physical,… 3 hrs Self-Paced MiRegistry Free Teacher+ (Lite): Classroom Environment & Culture Price: $75 Best Practices, Classroom Management, Other, School Safety, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 6 SCECHs How might we create classroom cultures that support and nurture highly motivated learners? It is generally acknowledged that motivation plays a critical role in learning as does creating the conditions for learning to take place. Creating an environment of vulnerability and trust coupled with strategic teaching often makes the difference between superficial and shallow learning,… 6 hrs Self-Paced MASSP Free Social-Emotional Learning: Integrating SEL Into Culturally Responsive Classrooms Free Best Practices, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 6 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. Being cultural aware enhances the effectiveness of teaching through social-emotional learning (SEL). This immersive course offers ways to integrate SEL into the daily work of classrooms, and engagement strategies for students that promote SEL. You will consider the cultural needs in your classroom while… 6 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Free Adolescent Suicide Prevention: Peer to Peer Support Free Administration, Best Practices, Leadership, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. During this course, you will gain experience in how you will be able to support students who may be experiencing suicidal ideation. You will learn about two types of programs, peer-to-peer supports and Student Ambassador, that give peer support for individuals who are suicidal,… 3 hrs Self-Paced Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Free Adolescent Suicide Prevention: Best Practices – A Team Approach Free Administration, Best Practices, Leadership, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. It can be overwhelming for educators and staff workers to know what to do regarding adolescent suicide and how to bring awareness to this. In this course, you’ll learn about how to approach and provide information on referral, screening, and counseling. You’ll be provided… 3 hrs Self-Paced MiRegistry Free Adolescent Suicide Prevention: Intervention & School Policies Free Administration, Best Practices, Leadership, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 4 SCECHs Courses marked as free are created for use by Michigan educators. It is becoming an alarming reality that the number of deaths by suicide and attempted suicides is on the rise among adolescents and young people. This practical course provides background information and insight on how to recognize signs and risk factors of mental and/or… 4 hrs Self-Paced Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, MiRegistry Free Mindful Practices: SEL for Administrators Price: $30 Administration, Leadership, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 3 SCECHs When it comes to social emotional learning (SEL), school administrators have a big job: they need to lay the groundwork to foster a supportive climate in which both students and adults can thrive. In this course, you will start by learning strategies for boosting adult social emotional competence (SEC) and well-being. Once you get the… 3 hrs Self-Paced Mindful Practices Free Build Trust Through Positive Interactions – Apply Your Skills Price: $15 Best Practices, Classroom Management, Social Emotional Learning Credit Hours: 4 SCECHs Trust is built upon a foundation of positive interactions. This skill-based course examines the significance of positive interactions in the classroom and their crucial role in establishing trust between students and teachers. Through practical applications, you’ll discover intentional ways to foster these interactions, reflecting on your current practices and exploring different strategies to achieve this… 4 hrs Self-Paced Michigan Virtual
