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Course 1: Education for the New Millennium

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Course by: Fred Mednick. E-mail the author

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Summary: The first course in a five-course series updating teacher skills and mastery, the purpose of which is to enhance the teaching profession and build teacher mentors on a local level. In Course 1, In this course, you'll be introduced to educational theories and approaches to learning and how to apply them to your classroom; aspects of effective teaching; and contemporary issues in education. The material reflects a pattern of inclusive, discovery-oriented,culturally-attuned, and globally-aware teaching.

Instructor: Fred Mednick, President & Founder

Institution: Teachers Without Borders - Certificate of Teaching Mastery

Course Number: CTM 1

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