Sheltered Instruction & eLearning 

Course Overview 
 
 

Note: This course is designed to provide a snapshot of the supports that can be provided 
to ELs during elearning. As you participate in the course, know that you have long-term 
support in our Sheltered Instruction Specialists, ​Isabel Becerra​ and C
​ laudia Ramos​. Read 
through this document to get a better understanding of the course’s goals and procedures 
to make the most of your learning. 

The goals of the Sheltered Instruction & 

eLearning Course are: 
● Provide practical guidelines for planning 
distance instruction that meets the needs 
of ELs using the ​Sheltered Instruction for 
eLearning Framework 
Course Goals  ● Support families by ensuring that learning 
activities are as clear, practical, and 
accessible as possible 
● Maintain curriculum expectations by 
adhering to content objectives specified in 
the district learning plans 

The course is divided into modules with the 

following learning activities: 
● Module Introduction: ​Goals for the module 
and an overview of the activities 
Course Navigation  ● Learning Video: T ​ his is the primary 
learning for the module and will be 
assessed in the reflection and quiz 
● Quiz: ​Each module ends with a 
five-question, multiple-response quiz. As 
 you take the quizzes, feel free to reach out 
to a member of the Sheltered Instruction 
team if you have questions or doubts. 
If you need to retake a quiz, email one of 
the team members and we will help you 
promptly. 
● Reflection:​ This is a short written response 
at the end of each Quiz 
Each module takes between 15-20 minutes to 
complete. 
You can progress through the course by clicking 
the gray bar at the end of each lesson item or by 
selecting a module activity from the menu bar on 
the left. 

Credit will be awarded when all modules are 

completed and a cumulative score from quiz 
items is 80% or greater.  

Earning Credit  Once your score is verified, a certificate of 

completion, as well as a badge for your email 
signature, will be emailed to you. You will also 
receive 1 hour of CPE credit which will be 
documented in Performance Matters.