Catherine of Siena Montoya y Upegui, who journeyed with five other women by horseback in 1914 into the forests to be a teacher and spiritual guide to indigenous people.
The group sessions are presided over by a supervisory teacher whose role it is to promote interaction and guidethe students through a range of topics and modes of discussion.
Participants also called for the need to establish a comprehensive basis for National Qualifications Frameworks to guideteacher training, evaluate experiential acquisitions for validation, and certifications that would result in ensuring a positive impact on career development for the teaching profession.