Description
The Professional Seminar is a signature element of the adult learning model at Cambridge College. This program is designed for students who have completed 3 years of work in a public school. They have completed the mandated one year induction program and an additional year of mentorship by a licensed teacher. The course is designed to focus on the latest research in teaching methodologies, updated curriculum materials, current issues in educational practice and policy, special topics. The program enhances the teachers? knowledge of pedagogy, content, and critical inquiry skills that lead to greater pupil achievement. The seminar promotes and supports students? work on their independent learning projects, from identifying topics, to guiding the research and writing to completion. The seminar leader approves the finished projects.