CGBP launches best teaching practices

The Center for Global Best Practices will bring to the Philippines Joaquin Gonzalez, author of 12 books and four-time teaching excellence award recipient from three universities where he has taught – the National University of Singapore, the University of San Francisco (twice), and the Golden Gate University which is ranked No. 1 Best US College for adult learners.

Gonzalez is a US based educator who has creatively energized departments towards achieving the highest student satisfaction ratings and accreditation among American schools.

For his visit to the Philippines, Gonzalez will teach two topics. His first seminar is titled, “Best Teaching Practices in the US Classrooms” where he will share his knowledge on world-class innovative ways in engaging 21st Century learners. In the US, he popularized the concept and practice of connecting classrooms to communities. The second topic is “Best Leadership Practices for Chairpersons of Colleges and Universities.” Participants in this seminar will learn successful techniques that chairpersons use, as well as ideal models of administration.

These two best practices learning events will be held on Feb. 23 and 24 respectively at the EDSA Shangri- La Hotel, Mandaluyong City. Interested participants are encouraged to register early to avail of early bird discounts available until Feb. 3 and group discounts for three or more participants.

For details and a complete list of seminars visit www.cgbp.org or call (02) 842-7148/59 and 556- 8968/ 69, Cebu lines: ( 032) 512-3106 or 07 or Baguio line: (074) 423-5148.