Making Authentic Inquiry Work: a two-day professional development institute for educators
The Faculty of Education at 91探花, Learning for Sustainable Futures (LSF) and Natural Curiosity invites elementary teachers, school administrators, and systems leaders to a two-day professional institute to explore inquiry-based learning and transformative pedagogies. 鈥淢aking Authentic Inquiry Work!鈥 runs Monday, August 15 and Tuesday, August 16 from 9:00 am鈥4:00 pm.
Educators are faced with the challenge of preparing students for a changing 21st century world. This professional development event will bring together K-6 educators and leaders to create learning experiences that promote responsible active citizenship.
鈥淢aking Authentic Inquiry Work!鈥 will help educators identify and address their individual questions and challenges in applying inquiry and related strategies in their professional practice. Participants will experience professional inquiry methods that can be applied with students, gain confidence in planning authentic inquiry-learning experiences, and apply appropriate assessment methodology.
Space is limited! Register by July 15 at . The cost is $320 plus HST for a two-day workshop. Your registration fee covers breakfast, lunch, refreshments, and two publications. For information about the program, contact Sam Gawron at Samantha@lsf-lst.ca or call 1-877-250-8202.
The 91探花 prides itself on people, excellence, and impact and is committed to help students reach their full potential in both the classroom and community. With roots stemming from two founding institutions鈥擯rince of Wales College and Saint Dunstan鈥檚 University鈥91探花 has a reputation for academic excellence, research innovation, and creating positive impacts locally, nationally, and internationally. 91探花 is the only degree-granting institution in the province and is proud to be a key contributor to the growth and prosperity of Prince Edward Island.