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About Classroom Connect

 

Classroom Connect started in 1994 by providing solutions in helping teachers use technology to improve learning. Today, the new Classroom Connect continues the tradition of helping teachers by focusing on self-paced, on-demand training in support of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt curricular programs.

Our Classroom Connect team is comprised of experts in e-learning, instructional design, media development and web design. We develop e-learning programs comprised of high-quality, interactive courses that help teachers use Houghton Mifflin Harcourt print and digital programs effectively in the classroom. Whether you are learning an HMH program for the first time or looking for ongoing program support, Classroom Connect has the perfect online training solution for you. To learn more about Classroom Connect, watch this five-minute video on your Computer or Tablet.

If you have any suggestions or would like to report an issue associated with our website or courses, please contact us at elearning.team@hmhpub.com any time.
     
 

Classroom Connect Courses
 
Classroom Connect offers customers free on-demand training that supports teachers as they implement HMH print and digital programs in the classroom. Our courses are available for many of our most popular programs. They feature:
  • a guided pathway that is organized for maximum learning.
  • a blend of interactive modules, online resources, teaching tips and instructional strategies.
  • a variety of media elements such as narration, graphics, animation and videos.
  • companion websites that allow teachers the flexibility to access course resources anytime, anywhere.

   
     

Our Course Design
 
The Classroom Connect team designs courses based on evidence-based guidelines and best practices in elearning. Our courses integrate the latest instructional methods and media elements. They provide teachers an instructional pathway to understand how to implement our HMH print and digital programs. Each course is comprised of three learning components—Quick Look, Learning Paths and Explore Further.
  • Quick Look - an overview of the HMH program
  • Learning Paths - key modules covering how to teach a lesson, differentiate instruction, integrate digital content and use assessment to inform instruction
  • Explore Further - a virtual classroom using guided discovery of key topics related to program components and instructional strategies
Whether you follow the prescribed path or explore on your own, these learning components provide a solid understanding of how to use Houghton Mifflin Harcourt programs effectively in the classroom.
     

Our Course Orientation
 
To provide the best opportunity for teachers to complete our implementation courses efficiently, we have created a short orientation module available on each course website. The module covers such topics as course navigation, technical requirements, course design, program materials and more.