Spring 2021 MECA
Continuing Education Courses
What Do I Do Now? Essential Tools & Resources for Online Teaching
Date
February 8-March 14, 2021
Course Code
7240 A2 & 7240 B2
Credits
0 - 1 Graduation Credit
Tuition
$199, due in full with registration Course Code 7240 A2. $355, due in full with registration Course Code 7240 B2.
Overview
Teaching music online has been an adventure! Learn new ideas and tools to reinvigorate your online teaching arsenal. Explore fun and easy ways to incorporate composing, ear training, and resources to sharpen your students’ playing skills. We’ll also explore tools like BandLab Flat, Pear Deck, Flipgrid Shortz, Audacity and more to up your technology game.
Note: This course is geared toward band, orchestra and chorus teachers teaching in a remote or hybrid learning environment.
Tuition
No Credit
$199, due in full with registration
Course Code 7240 A2
1 Graduate Credit
$355, due in full with registration
Course Code 7240 B2
Requirements
Chat Session
Prerequisites
Required Text(s)
None
Software/Hardware Requirements
Schoology is a learning management system that allows you to interact directly with your instructors, fellow students, and members of the greater VanderCook community.
Soon after you register, be on the lookout for an email from Schoology with log-in instructions. Once you receive credentials, visit www.online.vandercook.edu to login.
Some courses have specific online chat meeting times (please see course descriptions), while others have a flexible meeting schedule. You can expect all courses to meet together in a live online chat. If a live meeting time doesn’t work, you can work with your instructor to make other arrangements.
More information about Schoology can be found at www.schoology.com
Online course grades are available within two weeks of the course(s) completion. If you need a transcript, please CLICK HERE to access the online transcript request form. For a faster turnaround time, please submit the transcript request to the registrar prior to the end of your course(s).