This interactive workshop is designed for educators who want practical strategies to strengthen their teaching practice while honouring the principles of adult learning.

Grounded in adult learning theory, the session will explore how to design and deliver learning that is engaging, inclusive, and responsive to all participants.

Facilitator - Jennifer Leahy (Christchurch)
ACE Aotearoa Educator of the Year, Tangata Tiriti 2020

Jennifer (Ako Aotearoa Southern manager; ACE Aotearoa Teaching Standards Advisor) brings a wealth of experience and expertise in researching and facilitating training and educational programmes at the University of Canterbury, Ara Institute of Canterbury, Ara Poutama Department of Corrections, and various community and corporate education initiatives.

Currently, she serves as the Southern Sector Services Manager for Ako Aotearoa, where she coordinates professional development for tertiary sector educators across the South Island. Additionally, Jennifer advises community education providers on the ACE Teaching Standards through her work with Adult and Community Education (ACE) Aotearoa.

Limited places available.

Reaching Every Learner: Adult Learning Theory in Practice with Jennifer Leahy

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