Bloomington, Ind., March 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solution Tree, an educational publisher and professional development provider, has announced the release of a new professional learning opportunity for K–12 educators. Mini-Courses build on Solution Tree’s PD Playlists, giving educators an affordable, self-guided, dynamic learning opportunity.
Based on four of Solution Tree’s best-selling titles, each short online course is expert-approved and composed of a curated collection of videos that delve deep into key topic areas for continuing education and teacher training, including professional learning communities, assessment and school culture. Videos feature such education leaders as Sharon V. Kramer, Cassandra Erkens, Timothy D. Kanold, Mike Mattos, Anthony Muhammad and others. Educators progress through the videos, tracking and enhancing their understanding of key concepts through a series of short quizzes. At the successful completion of the Mini-Course, educators will receive a certificate of completion.
The initial release will include four mini-courses based on the books Common Formative Assessment by Kim Bailey and Chris Jakicic, Embedded Formative Assessment by Dylan Wiliam, Transforming School Culture by Anthony Muhammad and HEART! by Timothy D. Kanold.
Solution Tree’s Mini-Courses are subscription-based and provide focused, affordable and goal-oriented training. The Mini-Courses also offer micro-credentialing through a certificate of completion for users who complete all videos and pass all quizzes.
To learn more about the courses or subscribe, visit www.SolutionTree.com.
About Solution Tree For nearly 20 years, Solution Tree (https://www.solutiontree.com) has worked to transform education worldwide, empowering educators to raise student achievement. With more than 30,000 educators attending professional development events and more than 4,260 professional development days in schools each year, Solution Tree helps teachers and administrators confront essential challenges. Solution Tree has a catalog of more than 515 titles, hundreds of videos and online courses and is the creator of Global PD, an online tool that facilitates the work of professional learning communities. Follow @SolutionTree on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.