Professional Development Opportunities Help Increase Student Learning

This Instructional Skills blended course (face-to-face and pre and post online work) will be taught in a fun and challenging environment where you can develop, deliver and get feedback on lesson plans. You will leave with a written summary of your teaching philosophy, motivational strategies to better engage your students and tips on handling difficult situations in a respectful, professional manner.

Taught by Selkirk College's Martin Keyserlingk, this workshop includes pre and post online work as well as two face-to-face classes.

Tenth Street Campus

• 2 face-to-face classes:  Aug 16 & 17, Wed & Thu (9 am - 4 pm) plus pre and post online work

Register for this course online at (link to CE reg) or by contacting nelsonce@selkirk.ca, 250.354.3220.

Offered through Vancouver Community College (VCC), the Provincial Instructor Diploma Program (PIDP) helps instructors develop skills in course planning, delivery and evaluation. The program consists of seven 30-hour courses, including a new course PIDP 3100 Foundations of Adult Education) and a final capstone project. The courses can be taken online or at several institutions across the province, and be applied towards graduation requirements.

For a course syllabus and a schedule of courses and locations, to apply for admission to the program and register for courses, go to instructordiploma.comor phone VCC, 1.888.332.3212.