Course Overview

Read through the information below carefully before enrolling. For further information, please consult the FAQ linked at the top of this page.

Course Description

"Effective Intervention Strategies for Struggling Learners" is a comprehensive online course designed for educators seeking to enhance their skills in supporting students with diverse learning needs. This course equips participants with evidence-based methods for identifying, assessing, and supporting struggling learners across various academic areas. Through two in-depth modules, learners will explore strategies for recognizing signs of learning difficulties, applying appropriate assessment tools, designing targeted interventions, and implementing supportive classroom practices. The course emphasizes practical application, featuring interactive scenarios, reflective activities, and collaborative discussions. Participants will gain valuable insights into utilizing assistive technologies, adapting classroom environments, and collaborating with other educational professionals to ensure comprehensive support for struggling learners. By the end of the course, educators will have developed a robust toolkit of intervention strategies and the confidence to apply them effectively in their educational settings.

Course Goals

• I can identify and assess struggling learners using evidence-based methods.
• I can design and implement targeted intervention strategies to support struggling learners' academic progress.

Estimated Time: 4-6 Hours (Half Day)

This self-paced course typically requires 4-6 hours to complete, though the actual time may vary based on individual factors.

Course Preview

You can preview the course content through the following link. Keep in mind that you are unable to take any quizzes, turn in any assignments, or earn contact hours/credit/certificates when previewing. Preview link: https://bhssc.instructure.com/courses/415

Access and Credentials

Click on "enroll now" to begin enrolling in the Course listing. After registering, click on “Canvas” at the top of the page to access your course in Canvas.

Free for Members

This course is a TIE Member course. It is free for educators from TIE Member schools with a code. If you do not know your code, please use the link at the top of this page to reach out and request it. 

Bulk Enrollment

Administrators, PLC leaders, and others can enroll their whole team; there's an option for bulk enrollment in the Catalog for registering multiple members. You first need to reserve and purchase multiple enrollments. After that, you can invite individuals to your purchased seats.

Team Discount

If registering 20 or more individuals for a team or district, reach out to BLicht@bhssc.org to arrange for special pricing before purchasing.

Credentials: 5 CECH

After completing this course, you can obtain 5 CECH (continuing education contact hours) for South Dakota. CECH/CEUs are free of charge and can be obtained instantly upon completing all requirements.