NCMPS CEUs: Multilingual Learning Support in Montessori Classrooms

Course Description

This 15-hour course will help Montessorians at all levels support emergent English learners through the in-class curriculum. Participants will learn to incorporate best practices for effectively teaching multilingual learners into all Montessori lessons and general classroom practice, as well as practices to foster collaborative work between Montessori guides and EL specialists.

This course site accompanies the workshop offered by National Center for Montessori in the Public Sector. This site contains the information necessary to receive a CEU certificate through Loyola after completing the workshop. For information on the actual workshop, go to: NCMPS web site.

Date

This course will be held from 7:30-8:45pm ET on the following Tuesdays:

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner should be able to:

• Explain the fundamentals of blockchain
• Describe the critical nature of consensus mechanisms for blockchains
• Debate blockchain as an emerging technology, from its start with cryptocurrencies to its evolution into smart contracts
• Outline the basic parts of Blockchain Network Architecture and the concept of eliminating central authorities in money and equity transactions
• Discuss the various blockchain applications and what issues they are meant to solve
• Describe how blockchain is impacting industries such as Fintech, healthcare, government and supply chains
• Discuss blockchain and its role in democracy, governance and social impact