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Genius Hour: A Choice-based Professional Development for Educators

Class Details

  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 10/14/2024 - 12/8/2024
  • Adams State Credit: 3
  • Nonmember Price: $235
  • CEA Member Price: $135

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll and once the course is listed on the graduate credit portal.

  • Currently Enrolled: 13 of 30
  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 6/2/2025 - 8/3/2025
  • Adams State Credit: 3
  • Nonmember Price: $235
  • CEA Member Price: $135

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll and once the course is listed on the graduate credit portal.

  • Currently Enrolled: 9 of 30
  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 8/12/2024 - 10/6/2024
  • Adams State Credit: 3
  • Nonmember Price: $235
  • CEA Member Price: $135

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll and once the course is listed on the graduate credit portal.

  • Currently Enrolled: 12 of 30
  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 1/13/2025 - 3/9/2025
  • Adams State Credit: 3
  • Nonmember Price: $235
  • CEA Member Price: $135

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll and once the course is listed on the graduate credit portal.

  • Currently Enrolled: 16 of 30

About the Course

In this 8-week professional development course, educators will explore their passions through the Genius Hour approach, setting and pursuing SMART goals for individual projects. Participants will choose their own texts to read, tailoring the experience to their professional development journey and what they are passionate in learning more about. Through weekly discussions, project work, and continuous self-assessment and reflection, educators will develop plans and create resources to enhance their classrooms or roles. This course is appropriate for all K-12 educators.

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Establish specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals for their Genius Hour projects and continuously assess their progress throughout the course.
  • Design and execute weekly projects that align with their professional passions and goals, integrating innovative practices into their teaching.
  • Participate in weekly discussions and reflections related to their independent reading books, connecting their insights to their Genius Hour projects and overall professional development.
  • Complete a reflection journal of their work and next steps on how their chosen text will enhance their role.
  • Grade(s): Pre-K Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Elementary K-5 Secondary 6-12
  • Subject(s): Professional Development
  • Teacher Quality Standard(s): QS 1.A QS 1.B QS 1.C QS 2.C QS 2.D QS 3.A QS 3.B QS 3.C QS 3.D QS 4.B

Facilitator

Brittany Osborn

Reviews

Evan Cuthbert
Great class, well structured, tons of takeaways. Would recommend!

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