This course is designed for classroom teachers who juggle time-sensitive tasks and often-exhausting teaching schedules. With an eye toward long-term sustainability, The Together Teacher examines the purpose for planning ahead, provides tools for tracking time commitments, deadlines and tasks, and helps teachers develop a personal organization system that interacts with their day-by-day practices.
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Get Organized: How to be a Together Teacher
Relay Graduate School of EducationAbout this Course
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Approx. 13 hours to complete
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Subtitles: Arabic, Ukrainian, Chinese (Simplified), Portuguese (Brazilian), Dutch, English
Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Flexible deadlines
Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
Approx. 13 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: Arabic, Ukrainian, Chinese (Simplified), Portuguese (Brazilian), Dutch, English
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Relay Graduate School of Education
Relay Graduate School of Education is a ground-breaking graduate school with an innovative Master's degree program designed specifically to respond to today's urgent demand for effective and successful teachers.
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
2 hours to complete
Welcome & Orientation
In this introductory session, you’ll explore the difference between ‘organization’ and ’togetherness,’ survey your own strengths and weaknesses and draft a goal for completing the course.
2 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 8 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
2 readings
Student Survey10m
The Impact of Togetherness10m
2 hours to complete
Weekly Worksheet
The Weekly Worksheet helps teachers plan their lives for the next 5-7 days. This session introduces the worksheet, shows examples from real teachers, and asks learners to build their own.
2 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 9 min)
5 videos
Drew's Worksheet: Paper1m
Anna's Worksheet: Paper1m
Jennifer's Worksheet: Google Calendar1m
The Worksheet and You57s
2 hours to complete
Comprehensive Calendar
Calendars become comprehensive when they hold every important event and deadline in a teacher’s life. This session will show you how to build one.
2 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 9 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
5 videos
Vanessa's Calendar: Commercial Planner51s
Anna's Calendar: Paper1m
Drew's Calendar: Outlook and Paper1m
Jennifer's Calendar: Google Calendar46s
1 reading
Pick a Tool10m
2 hours to complete
Upcoming To-Do List
Here’s a secret: I hate post-it notes. This session will introduce the Upcoming To-Do List and provide a path toward ditching random lists and building one that you can always count on.
2 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 9 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
5 videos
Anna's List: Paper2m
Kate's List: Excel1m
Jennifer's List: Google Tasks53s
Esther's List: Trello1m
1 reading
Gathering Your To-Dos10m
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What will I get if I purchase the Certificate?
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Will I earn university credit for completing the Course?
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