Professional Development – ATENEO SALT INSTITUTE

June 3, 2021June 4, 2021

GBSEALD OFFERS MADARIS ONLINE TEACHER TRAINING IN STEM

The newly established Gokongwei Brothers School of Education and Learning Design partnered with the Madaris Volunteer Program to develop and deliver online training in Science and Math for teachers in Muslim Mindanao. Through its Ateneo Teacher Center, GBSEALD delivered the 2021 Midyear Enhancement Capability Training Program (MECT), an annual training program for teachers from the madaris partner schools. The Madaris Volunteer Program is an initiative of the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) and is implemented by the Ateneo de Davao University.

This year’s MCET was funded by the Global Community for Engagement and Resilience Fund.

July 24, 2020August 31, 2020

WEEKLY WEBINARS FOR ADAPTIVE DESIGN FOR LEARNING (June to July 2020: 9 AM to 10:30 AM)

30 webinars. 45 hours. 70 resource speakers. 20 Jesuit schools and universities. 7 countries including Australia, the United States, Mexico, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Italy.

Hundreds of Ignatian educators participating every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in this series of professional conversations on topics ranging from online learning in the different disciplines, digital formation and ministry to well-being and cura personalis in this time of the pandemic–including a special Ignatian recollection in celebration of the Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola last 30 July.

March 3, 2020

LEARNING BY REFRACTION GOES TO AUSTRALIA

This article is authored by Ms. Jennie Hickey, the Executive Officer of Jesuit Education Australia. The Key Leaders of Learning and the Ignatian Coordinators from Jesuit and Companion Schools Australia were engaged in a four-day workshop entitled “Learning by Refraction: A Practitioner’s Guide to 21^st Century Ignatian Pedagogy.” The workshop was held at St. Peter Canisius House, Pymble, Australia from the 23rd to the 27th of February 2020.

*A total of 32 participants attended the workshop, representing Australia’s ten Jesuit and Companion Schools.*

February 9, 2020February 13, 2020

INTRODUCING “LEARNING BY REFRACTION” TO JESUIT SCHOOLS IN EUROPE

On February 3rd to 6th, 2020, over 30 educators from nine European countries attended a four-day Conference on “Learning by Refraction,” a 21st-century approach to Ignatian Pedagogy proposed in a book of the same title by Fr. Johnny Go SJ and Ms. Rita Atienza of the Ateneo SALT Institute.

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February 7, 2020February 8, 2020

4th TURO GURO WORKSHOP COMING UP

Turo Guro brings together education experts from different disciplines to train teachers in the science and art of effective teaching and the science and art of 21st-century learning. Continue reading “4th TURO GURO WORKSHOP COMING UP”

October 31, 2019November 26, 2019

ATENEO SALT INSTITUTE CONDUCTS JBEC TRAINERS’ TRAINING WORKSHOP ON IGNATIAN PEDAGOGY

Last October 20, nearly 60 administrators and master teachers from Jesuit schools all over the country congregated at the Mirador Jesuit Villa for the first JBEC IPP Trainers’ Training Workshop based on LEARNING BY REFRACTION.

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July 8, 2019August 13, 2019

SCHEDULE OF GRADUATE CERTIFICATE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

For those interested in joining any of the three certificate courses that the Ateneo SALT Institute is offering this coming August 2019, here are the schedules of the face-to-face sessions:

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May 10, 2019July 8, 2019

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE ON HIGHER EDUCATION LEARNING AND TEACHING

Effective August 2019, the Ateneo de Manila is launching a Graduate Certificate Program for Higher Education Learning and Teaching. Customized for the Ateneo educator, this unique professional development program aims to strengthen the Ignatian character of Jesuit education by expanding the participants’ expertise in the science and art of learning and teaching.

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February 7, 2019February 7, 2019

LMU prof talks about Freire’s pedagogy of love

In a lecture with faculty, students, and development workers at the Areté’s Loft, an acclaimed US professor introduced and deepened concepts that find their roots in Paulo Freire’s critical pedagogy.

Dr. Antonia Darder speaks to a full crowd at the Areté’s fourth floor

The February 1 evening talk featured Antonia Darder, the Leavey Presidential Endowed Chair of Ethics and Moral Leadership at the Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. Continue reading “LMU prof talks about Freire’s pedagogy of love”

October 10, 2018October 10, 2018

Jesuit Frontiers in Education

“The word frontier is in [the Jesuit] DNA.”

This was how Fr. Michael Garanzini SJ started his plenary speech for the post-conference for Jesuit educational institutions at the International Conference on Educational Frontiers last October 6, 2018 at the Leong Hall Auditorium.

Fr. Garanzini is the Secretary for Higher Education of the Society of Jesus and had also been the President for 14 years of Loyola University Chicago.

Fr. Garanzini talks about new frontiers for Jesuit schools

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