Take baby steps or a deep dive into the fascinating world of adult learning theory and transform the way you connect with your students. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your teaching journey, this course will provide you with valuable insights and practical tools to elevate your teaching.
Join Jen for this 3-hour professional development workshop and learn how to create adult learning spaces where growth and transformation can flourish. In this immersive workshop you will explore teaching and learning strategies that resonate with adult learners: Participants will
· Consider ways to provide lateral learning opportunities in group classes.
· Examine ways to empower students to grow and deepen their wellnesses practices.
· Develop approaches to providing feedback so students can progress on their wellness journeys.
· Explore techniques for active listening, feedback, and questioning that enhance the learning experience.
· Understand how the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and motivations of adult learners are expressed in class.
· Create inclusive and dynamic learning experiences.
Jen Asimow is an Associate Professor at the City Colleges of Chicago, where she specializes in Human Development. She has an M.ED in Instructional Design and Early Care and Education, a Master’s Certificate in Family Literacy and a Master’s Certificate in Community College Teaching and Learning. She is also a yoga teacher and a beloved member of the Bloom community.
Cost: Teachers $60, Non-teacher $75