The UBC Faculty of Education is hosting the 2017 BC Teacher Education Round Table May 11-12. This is conference is an opportunity for teacher-educators and inservice educators and leaders to connect and discuss how teacher candidates can be best supported on their journey to becoming inservice teachers. Highlights of the conference include a keynote address from UBC-Vancouver’s Dr. Tony Clarke and the ABCDE Symposium: Aboriginal Recruitment and Retention in Teacher Education on May 10 at the UBC First Nations Longhouse.
Workshop and panel topics include:
- Enhancing Practicum and Supporting Sustainability of Indigenous Ways of Knowing in the Classroom
- In-Situ Co-Learning: Developing Teacher Candidate/ In-Service Teacher Communities of Practice
- Promising Practices Guiding Teacher Candidates
- Districts, Schools and Teacher Education Programs as Partners in Mentoring
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