Speaker to Offer "Success for All" Presentation for Teachers and School Administrators
On Wednesday, September 14, the Lourdes University Department of Education offers a presentation for school administrators and classroom teachers at the Franciscan Center of Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd. in Sylvania. The event runs from 6 to 9 p.m. and features nationally known speaker and presenter Dr. Teresa Washut Heck. Co-Director of The Academy for Co-Teaching and Collaboration at St. Cloud University in Minnesota, Dr. Washut Heck will address the benefits of co-teaching and its impact on teacher candidates, current practitioners and tomorrow’s educators.
The event is free to school administrators and classroom teachers. Light hors d'oeuvres, refreshments and desserts will be served. To register, contact Maritza Quinones at 419-824-3715 or [email protected].
Earlier in the day, Dr. Washut Heck will speak and work with Lourdes University partner school faculties to discuss further development of their co-teaching skills and strategies.
Department of Education
The Lourdes University Department of Education believes and affirms the study of the growth and development of the whole child as a unique gift from God. The department is committed to providing students with the opportunity to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and dispositions in order that they may provide developmentally appropriate, inclusive and responsive education for all children in society. The department offers three bachelor’s degree programs in Education – Adolescence to Young Adult, Early Childhood, and Middle Childhood.
The Lourdes University Teacher Education Initial Licensure Program in the College of Education and Human Services is accredited under the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) Quality Principles through the CAEP Accreditation System, for a period of 7 years, 2015 to 2022. Formed in 2013, CAEP is the single specialized accreditor for educator preparation and administers TEAC accreditation.
Lourdes University
Rooted in the Catholic Franciscan tradition, Lourdes University is sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis, and offers baccalaureate degrees in a variety of academic majors as well as graduate degrees in business, education, nursing, organizational leadership, social work, and theology. Community outreach programs include the Appold Planetarium, the Center for Science Education & the Environment, and Lifelong Learning. A member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, Lourdes students can also compete in a variety of men’s and women’s sports. Named a “Best in the Midwest” college by the Princeton Review, Lourdes University is a nationally accredited, veteran and transfer-friendly institution offering a variety of student scholarships. Explore the possibilities online at www.lourdes.edu or by phone at 419-885-3211.
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Organization Address: 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania, OH, 43560