[NIFL-WOMENLIT:1777] Professional Development Speaker Series

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NEWS RELEASE

  What is Meant by Contextual Teaching and Learning?

Plan to attend the October 30th Professional Development Speaker Series and learn how teachers can use contextual teaching and learning strategies to help students make connections between what they are learning in the classroom and real world problems. Susan Sears, an Associate Professor in the College of Education at The Ohio State University,will discuss contextual teaching and learning strategies and ways that contextual teaching and learning can be integrated
into pre-service teacher education.

The program will be held at the Longaberger Alumni House, 2200 Olentangy River Road, on The Ohio State Campus, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. We invite you to join us for the live webcast. You can access the live webcasts at www.nccte.org. There is no registration fee and free parking is available adjacent to the Longaberger Alumni House. Light hors d'oeuvres will be served. If you cannot join us live, participate in the webcast from any computer with Internet access. During the webcast, you will have an
opportunity to ask questions and engage in discussion with the speaker. The Professional Development Speaker Series is archived on the National Dissemination Center's website www.nccte.org. A series of questions and activities based onthe presentation will be available on the website for organizations to use as professional development sessions with their staff and administrators.
The Professional Development Speakers Series is sponsored by the National Dissemination Center for Career and Technical Education, the Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education at the Ohio Department of Education, and The Ohio State University Chapter of Omicron Tau Theta.

The work reorted herein was supported under the National Dissemination for Career and Technical Education, PR/Award(No.V051A990004) and/or under the National Research Center PR/Award (No.V51A990006) as administered by the Office of Vocational and Adult Education, U. S. Department of Education. However the contents do not necessarily represent the positions or policies of the Office of Vocational and Adult Education or the U.S. Department of Education, and you
should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. The National Dissemination Center for Career and Technical Education and the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education are funded by the Office of Vocational and Adult Education, U. S. Department of Education. The
Professional Development Speakers Series is also supported by the Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education at the Ohio Department of Education.

For Additional Information Contact:
Barbara Reardon
Director of Communications
Phone: 614-292-2894
Fax: 614-688-3258
Email: reardon.30@osu.edu
Website: www.nccte.org



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