ONLINE COURSE OFFERINGS
Online Master's Degree Professional Foundations Core Courses
The Master's Degree Professional Foundations Core courses are available in an online format to students regardless of location. Please note the section numbers. Courses that are totally online have a section number ending in 95. If a course has more than one section, it may have a section number of A95, B95, C95, etc. You may register for any section that is available.
Online courses will begin September 15 and run through December 10. The last day to register for a semester-length online course is September 3, 2008. To register, please contact Janice Petersen at the Graduate Office at 800-831-0806, ext. 5375, or 712-274-5375.
EDUC 501 095 Educational Research (3 cr)
EDUC 502 095 Learning in Educational Settings (3 cr)
EDUC 512 095 Issues in Education (3 cr)
EDUC 522 095 Instructional Technology (3 cr)
EDUC 610 095 Reflective Teaching (3 cr)
EDUC 611 095 Student Diversity and Educational Practice (3 cr)
Online Endorsement Courses
Instructional Strategist 2 Program Course
SPED 646 095 Curriculum Development and Assessment (3 cr)
Instructor: Kellie Peterson
Online Middle School Courses
The following one-credit-hour courses will be offered online. Each is designed to meet a particular content area required for the Iowa Middle School Endorsement. They may also be taken as part of the Professional Educator Master’s degree or for professional growth to use for licensure renewal. EDUC 863 begins at the start of the term only (September 15); all other courses may be started at any time until November 3. All courses must be completed by the end of the fall term (December 10).
Tuition is $160 per course.
For more information or to register for any of these courses after the semester has begun, please contact Janice Petersen at 800-831-0806, ext. 5375, or 712-274-5375.
EDUC 860 Algebra for the Middle School Teacher Patti Ryan
EDUC 861 Grammar for the Middle School Teacher Beth Le Tendre
EDUC 862 World History for the Middle School Teacher Tami Little
EDUC 863 Geography for the Middle School Teacher Judy Sweetman
Enrollment at the beginning of the semester only.
EDUC 864 Physical Science for the Middle School Teacher Shelly Nash
EDUC 865 American History for the Middle School Teacher Tami Little
EDUC 866 Life Science for the Middle School Teacher Tami Little
Other Online Courses
The following courses will be offered online. These may be taken as part of the Professional Educator Master’s degree, for specific endorsement requirements, or for professional growth to use for licensure renewal. EDUC 872 begins at the start of the term only (September 15); all other courses may be started at any time until November 3. All courses must be completed by the end of the fall term (December 10).
Tuition is $160 per credit hour.
For more information or to register for any of these courses after the semester has begun, please contact Janice Petersen at 800-831-0806, ext. 5375, or 712-274-5375.
EDUC 870 Adolescent Literature Tami Little 3
EDUC 871 Basic Math & Mathmatics Patti Ryan 2
EDUC 872 Children’s Literature Judy Sweetman 3
Enrollment at the beginning of the semester only.EDUC 873 Geometry Patty Duncan 2
EDUC 874 Teaching Methods for Mathematics Patty Duncan 1
EDUC 878 Survey of Exceptionalities Sue Cutler 3
Online Technology Courses - Available through LDA-Iowa
The following online courses are now being offered through Learning Disabilities Association of Iowa (LDA-I) for Morningside graduate credit. Please note that these courses will no longer qualify for financial aid.
Each course can be taken for 1 to 3 hours of graduate credit. The courses are designed for your classroom situation, grades K-12. All courses must be completed by the end of the fall term (December 10).
The courses can still be used as part of the Morningside Professional Educator Master’s degree or for professional growth to use for licensure renewal or for salary advancement.
The tuition is $120 per credit hour. Tami Little is the instructor for the classes numbered 801-815, and Patty Duncan is the instructor for the classes numbered 816-823.
For more information or to register for any of these online courses, please contact Joe Rosener at
LDA-rosener@hotmail.com or call 712-376-2536.
LDA 801 Teaching Tools on the Internet (1-3 credits)
LDA 802 Learning Stations Using the Internet (1-3 credits)
LDA 803 Literature on the Web (1-3 credits)
LDA 804 Internet in the Math Classroom (1-3 credits)
LDA 805 Internet in the Science Classroom (1-3 credits)
LDA 806 Reaching the Reluctant Reader (1-3 credits)
LDA 807 Internet for Early Childhood Educators (1-3 credits)
LDA 808 Internet in the Fine Arts Classroom (1-3 credits)
LDA 809 Multiple Intelligences on the Web (1-3 credits)
LDA 810 Internet in the Social Studies Classroom (1-3 credits)
LDA 811 Internet in the English/Language Arts Classroom (1-3 credits)
LDA 812 Internet in the Foreign Language Classroom (1-3 credits)
LDA 813 Graphic Organizers on the Internet (1-3 credits)
LDA 814 Rubrics on the Internet (1-3 credits)
LDA 815 WebQuests in the Classroom (1-3 credits)
LDA 816 Learning Styles and Teaching Styles, Models and Theories (2 credits)
LDA 817 Applying Learning Styles to Successful Discipline (2 credits)
LDA 818 The Dunn and Dunn Learning Style Model (1 credit)
LDA 819 The 4 Mat Learning Style System (1 credit)
LDA 820 Strategies for Success - Application of Learning Styles (2 credits)
LDA 821 Multiple Intelligences and Ways of Learning (2 credits)
LDA 822 Brain Compatible Learning (2 credits)
LDA 823 Differentiated Instruction (2 credits)