The In-Service Teacher Training Program develops tailor-made training for schools seeking professional development opportunities designed around their specific educational priorities, institutional context, staff-development objectives, and training needs.
Tailor-made training may be offered for teachers, coordinators, school leaders, administrators, and other school personnel. Depending on the needs of the school and the nature of the training, sessions may be delivered online, on campus, or on site at the school.
Trainers
Tailor-made training is delivered by qualified academics, educators, trainers, and education professionals with relevant expertise in their fields. Trainers are selected according to the topic, target participants, and objectives of the requested training.
Topics
The content, duration, format, and schedule of tailor-made training are determined in consultation with the school.
Examples of training topics that may be offered include:
- Classroom management
- Effective teaching and evaluation
- Lesson planning
- Teaching Arabic
- Teaching reading to children with learning disabilities
- Character education
- Basic skills for preschool teachers
- Basic skills for coordinators
- The Montessori Method of Education
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Inclusive education and special education strategies
- Educational leadership and coordination
- Technology integration in teaching and learning
Schools interested in tailor-made training may contact the Center for Continuing Education to discuss their needs and explore possible training options.