COURSE OVERVIEW
Getting to Know Your Muslim Students
This program provides its participants with materials, resources, and accurate information first-hand. It stimulates meaningful discussions and delivers unbiased information. Participants complete the course with a new or enhanced understanding towards Muslim students.
15 PD HOURS | $275.00
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Learning Objectives
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Build a community of learners with a safe space to share and discuss
- Share relevant data about Muslim students
- Learn Arabic letters and common terms
- Understand beliefs, daily practices, and holidays of Muslim students
Course Features
- Self-Paced: Flexible learning components for you can work on at times that are most convenient to you.
- 15 Professional Development Hours upon successful completion
- Practical Application activities for you to apply course strategies and tools
- Eligible for 1 graduate credit with an additional fee of $75 paid to UMass Global
About the Instructor
Farhana N. Shah
Farhana N. Shah is an accomplished educator with a passion for fostering inclusive learning environments. With a Master of Education degree specializing in administration, as well as and holding multiple teaching certifications, Farhana brings over two decades of invaluable experience to the realm of education. Farhana is also an esteemed author, contributing articles on Islam and Muslims to promote dialogue and enhance awareness.
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