Sept 14-8:30am-5:00pm; Sept 15-8:00am-3:30pm

The New Instructor Workshop is designed specifically for individuals from business, industry and healthcare who are beginning their role as an instructor, but all post-secondary teachers are welcome. The focus of the seminar is on improving instructional planning for the classroom/lab and improving the execution of instructional strategies to increase student learning.

Course Outcomes:

• Construct one complete lesson plan
• Build effective competencies (using Bloom’s Taxonomy)
• Develop memorable and clear lesson introductions and summaries
• Generate oral questions for student engagement & learning
• Create teaching strategies to aid students in developing competence
• Discuss the creation of a positive classroom learning environment
• Practice teaching the completed lesson plan