This paper reports preliminary findings from NZCER research designed to explore the following questions:
How difficult is it for teachers acculturated in 20th century ways of thinking about education and its purpose, to "shift their paradigm"?
Do today’s teachers have the dispositions and competencies they are being required to develop in their students—given that their schooling was not designed to develop these?
What kinds of learning environments would teachers need to develop these competencies and dispositions?
Thank you for the link Gerard, this has been an incredibly useful read - epecially as it aligns with the leadership and Professional learning dimensions of thee-Learning Planning Framework.
There have been some discussions in, How will you lead PD in your school? about ways to organise and summarise readings and research for staff, so I thought I'd try out the online summarize tool [http://www.tools4noobs.com/summarize/] with this reading and see if it worked. I also combined the analysis with the highlighter and comments tools from Diigo to get the following ...
This is really valuable to me as both a summary and also as a process Tess. I want to thank you for putting it up in the way you have - it covers my need to read a heap, with my desire to get a summary that has validity, as well as my keen interest in the effective and innovative use of technology for teacher development!!!!! What a sentence......
Thank you for sharing it in such an effective way. I appreciate it very much.
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Thank you for the link Gerard, this has been an incredibly useful read - epecially as it aligns with the leadership and Professional learning dimensions of the e-Learning Planning Framework.
There have been some discussions in, How will you lead PD in your school? about ways to organise and summarise readings and research for staff, so I thought I'd try out the online summarize tool [http://www.tools4noobs.com/summarize/] with this reading and see if it worked. I also combined the analysis with the highlighter and comments tools from Diigo to get the following ...
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This is really valuable to me as both a summary and also as a process Tess. I want to thank you for putting it up in the way you have - it covers my need to read a heap, with my desire to get a summary that has validity, as well as my keen interest in the effective and innovative use of technology for teacher development!!!!! What a sentence......
Thank you for sharing it in such an effective way. I appreciate it very much.