Student Teaching Candidates Participate in a Professional Development Workshop

Student teaching candidates in the Childhood Inclusive Education Program and Dr. Jie Zhang participated in a workshop on planning for strong lessons offered by Stephen Fiorino at Hill Elementary School.

Stephen Fiorino, a fourth-grade teacher at Hill Elementary School, provided a workshop on planning for strong lessons to Dr. Jie Zhang and her student teaching candidates. Fiorino shared his experience and expertise in developing strong lesson plans and preventing challenging behaviors through effective lesson delivery. He also led a rich discussion for the student teachers to share their lessons and receive constructive feedback from the participants.

This event helped strengthen the partnership between Brockport Central School District and SUNY Brockport. It also contributed to the College’s Strategic Plan Goal 2: To be a College Engaged with its Community as well as Goal 1: To be a Great College at Which to Learn.