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Materials presented in this eBook align with the following:

Module Questions

•• How can content area resources and methods increase your knowledge and student understanding?
•• How can honing your teaching skills (pedagogy) in your content area lead to improved teaching, cross-curricular

strategies, and learning?
•• How can professional development increase your content knowledge and pedagogy?

Learning Outcomes

•• Explore resources for improving knowledge of your content area/discipline and connecting that knowledge to
related concepts.

•• Investigate methods for improving and enhancing pedagogy in your content area.
•• Examine professional development opportunities beyond the classroom that make a difference in the field of

teaching and learning in your content area.

Topic Focus

•• Exploring Content-specific Resources
◦◦ National and State Content Area Organizations

•• Improving and Enhancing Pedagogy in Specific Content Areas
◦◦ Content Specific Strategies
◦◦ Cross-curricular Strategies

•• Examining Professional Development Opportunities
◦◦ National Content Specific Conferences, Workshops, Seminars
◦◦ State Content Specific Conferences, Workshops, Seminars
◦◦ Local Content Specific Conferences, Workshops, Seminars
◦◦ Face-to-face Content Specific Opportunities
◦◦ Online Content Specific Opportunities

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