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Empower your team with tailored training from Queen’s University Faculty of Education.

We work with schools, colleges, and education-focused organizations to co-design and deliver professional development that aligns with your unique goals, priorities, and budget. Whether in-person, online, or hybrid, our training is crafted to meet the evolving needs of today’s educators and educational leaders.

Upon completion, participants receive a Queen’s University digital badge or certificate. This provides learners with a meaningful credential that supports career growth and professional recognition and encourages buy-in.


Why Partner With Queen’s?

  • Expert-Led Sessions: Delivered by experienced professionals who bring real-world insight and proven instructional strategies
  • Flexible Delivery: In-person, live online, or asynchronous learning, scheduled around your organization’s needs
  • Collaborative Design: We work closely with your team to tailor the content and format for maximum impact
  • Small Group Focus: Our sessions are designed to promote interaction, reflection, and peer learning
  • Return on Investment: Participants leave with practical tools and actionable strategies to apply immediately in their roles
  • Nationally Recognized: Queen’s ranks #2 in North America and #8 globally in the 2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

What We Can Offer

We deliver custom training on topics such as:

  • Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigeneity
  • Mental Health and Wellness in Schools
  • Trauma-Informed Practices
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Leadership and Organizational Change
  • Communication and Conflict Resolution
  • Assessment and Instructional Strategies
  • Technology-Enhanced Teaching
  • Sustainability in Education

Looking for something else? We’re happy to design new content based on your specific priorities.


Flexible Delivery Designed Around You

We understand that every organization operates differently—which is why our training delivery is built to adapt to your schedule, format preferences, and staff availability. You choose what works best; we’ll make it happen.

We offer:

  • In-Person Training: We can travel to your site or host on the Queen’s University campus
  • Live Online Sessions: Interactive virtual workshops facilitated in real time
  • Asynchronous Modules: Self-paced online learning that staff can complete on their own schedule
  • Hybrid Formats: Combine live sessions with asynchronous materials for a blended approach

Scheduling options include:

  • Professional Development Days
  • Evenings and Weekends
  • Multi-day Intensives or Short Series
  • Ongoing Cohort-Based Learning Communities

Whether you're looking for a one-time workshop or a full multi-week program, we’ll design a delivery model that fits seamlessly with your operational needs.


Invest in Your Team

Supporting your educators through meaningful professional learning doesn’t just boost morale—it strengthens teaching practices, supports student success, and contributes to a thriving workplace culture. All our programs are designed to deliver tangible, real-world benefits.


Let’s Talk

We’d be happy to create a no-obligation training plan and quote tailored to your institution’s needs.


Contact Brandon Ruck

brandon.ruck@queensu.ca
613-533-6000 ext. 74609

Mailing Address:
Room B245, Duncan McArthur Hall
511 Union St. W., Kingston, ON, Canada


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