Workshops

Teacher Training, Workshops, & Professional Development

Silk Road Educators Training Series 2024-2025

The Silk Road Training Series was developed to engage with as many colleges (and their associated professors) as possible in the areas along the Silk Road in Central Asia during the 2024-2025 school year. The fundamental purpose of the presentations and activities was to facilitate conversations about student-centered practices from a Western pedagogical and andragogical perspective coupled with trending research and evidence based strategies.

Understanding Inclusive and Fair Grading Practices; November 13, 2024; Nukus State Pedagogical Institute; Professional development workshop to approximately 41 teachers and 7 PhD students from differing universities; Nukus, Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan

Student-centered classroom strategies that align with Webb’s Depth of Knowledge Level 1; October 23, 2024; Urgench State University; Professional development workshop to approximately 38 teachers and administrators; Urgench, Uzbekistan

English Conversational classroom strategies for Pilots; October 16, 2024; Uzbekistan Air Training Center; Professional development and Conversation workshop to approximately 10 teachers, 3 administrators, and 7 pilots; Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Student-centered classroom strategies that align with Webb’s Depth of Knowledge Level 1; October 10, 2024; Nukus State Pedagogy Institute; Professional development workshop to approximately 30 teachers and administrators; Nukus, Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan.