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Basic Instructor Course No. 1014

Date:
June 24, 2024 through June 28, 2024

Time:
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Location:
Barbara Jordan Building,
1601 Congress Ave.
Austin TX

Details:

Having the knowledge and skills for creating a successful learning environment for students is an essential attribute to being a successful instructor. This hands-on, professional development experience for new instructors will improve skills for effective instruction and enhance presentation techniques. Participants will learn modern methods for effectively training adults and techniques for creating a productive and thriving learning environment.

Training is free.

Upon successful completion, you will be able to: 

  • Instructor responsibilities
  • Teaching-learning process
  • Domains of learning
  • Factors affecting learning
  • Phases of learning
  • Analysis and design foundations
  • Methods of instruction
  • Lesson plans
  • Instructional media
  • Testing and evaluation
  • Student presentation and teaching exercise

Note: Participants should be aware that the course involves homework and typewritten assignments.

Some classroom time is given to work on the assignments, but the allotted time is generally not enough to complete all of the work during class sessions.

Participants should expect to complete assignments outside of normal classroom hours.

Attendance Requirements:

Participants in the TCOLE credit course must complete the class in its entirety to receive TCOLE credit.

Students must be sworn law enforcement and have a current PID number with TCOLE. Students will receive 40 hours of TCOLE credit upon completion of the training.

The class will be limited to 15 students, with priority given to TDI peace officers.

To register and for more information email D.C. Thomas Kilmer.

 

Barbara Jordan Building location and parking information