ABEL Leadership Symposium

Friday, February 19, 2010

Mobilizing 21st Century Teaching and Learning

York University, TEL Building
8:30am – 4:00pm

 

Description:

This leadership symposium prepares leaders to design strategies for system change that embraces the needs of the 21st century learner and the role that technology plays in supporting effective instructional practice. The symposium will be of interest to Directors of Education, Superintendents, Principals, Faculty, Curriculum Consultants and Leadership Development and Curriculum Consulting Staff.

At this one-day session leaders will:

  • Engage in meaningful conversation with thought leaders and colleagues
  • Gain appreciation for the effective use of technology for teaching and learning from teacher-practitioners, principals and students
  • Experience 21st century tools and learning strategies first-hand as participants in the symposium
  • Begin to design and develop system plans that mobilize 21st century teaching and learning
  • Learn how the proven ABEL program and its sister project Learning Connections supports teams of teachers and leaders to work together to build instructional capacity for the effective use of technology for learning.

 

Register here. For more information, please contact the Program Office at 416.736.2100 ext. 20020 or abelinfo@yorku.ca.