This graduate-level course is tailored for educators seeking to extend their influence beyond the traditional classroom, aiming to inspire and nurture their colleagues’ professional growth. With a focus on cultivating skills in designing and facilitating professional development sessions, participants will immerse themselves in adult learning principles, effective presentation techniques, and curate content for a diverse teaching audience. Participants will promote collaborative learning and foster continual educational advancement.

Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:

• Understand core principles and theories underscoring adult learning, optimizing the effectiveness of the PD sessions they lead.
• Master the art of curating, structuring, and delivering content that caters to diverse learning styles and preferences, aligning these sessions with overarching institutional objectives.
• Enhance presentation skills to captivate audiences, foster rich dialogues, and facilitate memorable hands-on activities.
• Evaluate the impact and effectiveness of the PD sessions conducted, ensuring continual refinement and growth.