Act 48 - Preparing Students for Lives Beyond School

Act 48 - Preparing Students for Lives Beyond School

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Act 48 - Preparing Students for Lives Beyond School

Act 48 - Preparing Students for Lives Beyond School

Graduate-Level Credits: 0

Sale price  $110.00 Regular price  $200.00

Add this to 3 other Act 48 courses to unlock the $380 bundle price automatically at checkout!

This course equips Pennsylvania PreK–12 educators with practical tools to cultivate a modern, 21st-century learning environment. This course addresses essential digital and media literacies, social-emotional competencies, and career exploration strategies needed to prepare students for higher education and modern workforce demands.

Participants will learn to integrate critical thinking, media literacy, and self-directed goal-setting into daily curriculum, helping students navigate life after graduation. Fully aligned with Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) standards, this self-paced course offers an officially approved pathway for PA teachers to earn 45 Act 48 continuing education hours toward mandatory certificate renewal.

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How It Works

  • 45 Approved Act 48 Hours: This course is fully approved to satisfy Pennsylvania Act 48 continuing education requirements for maintaining your certificate.

  • Direct PERMS Reporting: Once you finish, your 45 hours are automatically uploaded directly to the Pennsylvania Department of Education's PERMS system within 7 business days.

  • Cost-Effective Bundling: Get high-quality hours at just $110 for this individual course, or lock in your entire 5-year, 180-hour requirement for only $380 total when you bundle four courses.

  • 100% Asynchronous & Flexible: Completely self-paced with zero mandatory meetings. Submit your practical coursework online anytime between 1 and 6 months from your registration date.

  • Practical Classroom Strategies: Designed specifically for busy Pennsylvania Pre-K-12 educators who want immediate, actionable resources without academic red tape.
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Course Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform the following:

  1. Define 21st-Century Learning:Synthesize and apply core 21st-century learning principles across diverse PreK–12 classroom contexts in Pennsylvania.
  2. Integrate Essential Literacies:Deploy targeted instructional strategies to build critical digital, media, and information literacies necessary for student success after graduation.
  3. Foster Social-Emotional Growth:Examine the role of social-emotional competencies in student development and implement practical SEL practices across subject areas.
  4. Guide Career & Life Planning:Apply evidence-based practices to facilitate student career discovery, interest exploration, and post-secondary goal setting.
  5. Design Engaging Curriculum:Construct interactive, real-world learning units that embed critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving into daily lessons.
  6. Evaluate & Refine Instruction:Critically analyze the effectiveness of implemented 21st-century instructional strategies and identify key areas for continuous curriculum refinement.

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