OSUN institutions educate teachers to promote student-centered instructional practices and introduce K–12 students to open inquiry and critical thinking.
Teacher Education
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Photo by Bari Bossis ’19The Enhanced Network Teacher Education Capacity (ENTEC) project supports collaborative teaching and learning between the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programs at Al-Quds Bard College, American University of Central Asia, and Bard College. It expands upon MAT offerings through the development of online content and workshops, and extends MAT’s reach to secondary educators and schools in Palestine, Kyrgyzstan, and other OSUN regions through technology-enhanced outreach and on-site workshops. -
Hubs for Connected Learning Initiatives, organized by Bard College and Arizona State University in Jordan and Kenya, develop and deliver high-quality connected learning opportunities customized to meet student needs in each location, offering professional development for in-service teachers in marginalized areas, including refugee camp settings, building out a teacher mentoring program.