Courses to support you as a creative, innovative educator
Introductory & Specialized Courses
Becoming a Digital Storyteller
4-week online course to introduce educators to the what, how and why of digital storytelling
how to use digital tools for increased student engagement in everyday teaching and learning
how to design assessments for deep learning using digital storytelling
how digital storytelling amplifies student agency and leads to active global citizenship and informed digital citizenship
Cost $399
Reciprocal Community Partnerships
6-week online foundation class in how to evaluate and build sustainable, inclusive partnerships in PreK-12 schools
how to create new equitable partnerships and redesign existing partnerships to be more inclusive
how to create reciprocal service partnerships for IB CAS & service learning experiences
how to create community engagement opportunities for students to learn from and with community partners
Cost $598
Getting Started: Foundations of Service Learning & Global Citizenship
4-week CBK Associates online course to introduce educators to service learning
how service learning allows students to apply knowledge and skills to local and global issues
how MISO action research fosters curiosity and leads to deep investigation
how service learning can lead to meaningful assessment & community engagement
Cost $545
Rethinking Global Citizenship & Service Learning with a Critical Lens
3-week online class to help you deepen your practice as a global citizenship/service learning educator or leader. In this course, you will:
explore how to take your program or classroom practice to a new, critical level, one that is more inclusive, equitable, reciprocal and sustainable
identify harmful elements or practices such as saviorism, simplistic approaches to local and global issues, and "othering" people and spaces
learn about 3 critical theories that can inform your practice and help you build deep, authentic learning experiences and partnerships
Cost $99
MISO Method of Action Research
3-week online course to introduce educators to the dynamic nature of MISO action research. You’ll learn how MISO (Media/Interview/Observation/Survey):
replaces single source or digital-only sources for more robust inquiry, investigation and discovery
builds transferable global competencies, knowledge and skills
results in meaningful conversations and interactions as a framework for learning, impacting our dispositions as we hear multiple perspectives and voices
Cost FREE
FREE! :)
Creating & Sharing a Digital Story
I created this free course for educators and students to help you:
plan a digital story or Ted Talks-type presentation
create a digital story in a variety of forms (blog post, podcast, video and more)
share a digital story to create an impact
Cost $FREE
Spotlight Courses
These courses take 3-5 hours to complete and spotlight specific themes, ideas or skills to support your work as an innovative and engaged educator.
All Spotlight Courses cost $79.
Interested in more than one? There’s a bundle option (details below!). :)
How to use Podcasting for Advocacy & Active Global Citizenship
how to coach students to create and share podcasts to demonstrate learning & raise awareness of local and global issues
how to use podcasting as a creative, project-based summative assessment tool
how to equip students to communicate effectively and persuasively
Register and get started HERE.
How to use Storytelling Techniques for PreK-12 Deep Engagement & Learning
how to use brain science to bring storytelling into your everyday teaching and learning (in any discipline)
how to use 4 techniques to embed storytelling for deep, brain-based learning
how to use stories for active, deep and compassionate listening
Register and get started HERE.
How to use Stories to Amplify Global Citizenship & Sustainability
how to achieve your school’s mission & vision for active global citizenship
how to use K-12 examples to inspire your own global citizenship & sustainability stories
how to engage your students in creating and sharing global citizenship stories as a way to advocate and act
Register and get started HERE.
How to Design & Launch your own Classroom or School Digital Storytelling Platform
how to create your own website to share stories of learning, advocacy and engagement
how to create a culture of storytelling to build global competencies, digital citizenship & civic journalism
how to coach your students as digital storytellers
Register and get started HERE.
How to Use Digital Tools to create Deep Learning with Our Youngest Learners (PreK-grade 2)
how to purposefully integrate technology to build digital citizenship in the early years
how to find digital tools that engage young learners and lead to deep learning
how to help young learners become content creators who see devices as tools for creativity and innovation
Register and get started HERE.
How to Enhance K-12 Literacy with Digital Storytelling & Digital Competencies
how tech integration can increase literacy gains for students of all ages
how traditional literacies and new literacies grow & develop with digital storytelling
how to prepare students of all ages to communicate effectively for a range of purposes and audiences
Register and get started HERE.
Bundle it up!
Register for 3 Spotlight courses & get a 4th course for free!
Register for 2 Introductory or Specialized courses & get 2 Spotlight courses for free!
Register for any course and bundle it with 2-3 hours of personalized coaching & get a Spotlight course for free!
Email me (leeanne@leeannelavender.com) to take advantage of course and coaching bundles.
