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Teacher's Toolkit for Achieving Learning Outcomes in a Changing Environment
Master the Classroom for Massage Educators

Teacher's Toolkit for Achieving Learning Outcomes in a Changing Environment

Author(s): Brent Jackson

1CE credit 1 Lesson Video

Explore tools and methods that you can implement in your teaching right away to improve learner engagement and success. Find out how to develop well-constructed rubrics, use effective communication and feedback, apply classroom assessment techniques and upgrade your teaching approaches with online learning concepts and technology.

This session was originally presented at the AMTA 2021 Virtual Schools Summit.

When you finish this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify opportunities in the classroom to employ techniques for reinforcement of content that needs improvement using learning outcomes.
  • Experiment with new classroom tools that can improve learner outcomes and student engagement and apply them to their school or program. 
  • Collaborate with other massage therapy educators to brainstorm and develop a new approach to teaching a content area using one of the presented tools.  
  • Create one new lesson plan and formative assessment approach for their classrooms that they can use with their students immediately.

  1. Teacher's Toolkit for Achieving Learning Outcomes in a Changing Environment

Brent Jackson is the academic program manager for massage therapy at Central Carolina Technical College and curriculum specialist for health sciences programs. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Workforce Education and Development from SIU and post-graduate work in IDS.