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Agenda for Education in a Democracy

Agenda for Education in a Democracy. AED: What is it?. Agenda for Education in a Democracy. Emerging from in-depth research on and practical experience with schools and teacher education extending throughout John Goodlad's long career. Agenda for Education in a Democracy.

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Agenda for Education in a Democracy

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  1. Agenda for Education in a Democracy

  2. AED: What is it?

  3. Agenda for Education in a Democracy Emerging from in-depth research on and practical experience with schools and teacher education extending throughout John Goodlad's long career

  4. Agenda for Education in a Democracy • The Agenda for Education in a Democracy is a comprehensive educational renewal initiative developed by John I. Goodlad. It addresses how best to prepare teachers and students in a social and political democracy. These ideas are laid out in a variety of books and other publications.

  5. Agenda for Education in a Democracy • Mission • Conditions • Strategy

  6. Agenda for Education in a Democracy • Mission • (Moral, encompassing both ends and means) • Knowledge, skills and dispositions needed to participate in a democracy • Nurturing pedagogy • Access to knowledge by all students • Stewardship of the school

  7. Democracy What are the necessary skills and dispositions of citizens in a renewing and ever-healthier democracy?

  8. Democracy Agenda for Education in a Democracy Teaching of skills and dispositions (Enculturation)

  9. Democracy Agenda for Education in a Democracy Enculturation Attention to how we teach - - modeling democratic dispositions and nurturing each individual child (Nurturing Pedagogy)

  10. Democracy Agenda for Education in a Democracy Enculturation Nurturing Pedagogy Attention to equity and justice - - whose interests are being served? (Access to Knowledge)

  11. Democracy Agenda for Education in a Democracy Enculturation Nurturing Pedagogy Access to Knowledge Accepting responsibility (Stewardship)

  12. Education in a Democracy • Purpose of schools is to prepare well educated, creative, and thughtful citizens who are active, critical participants in the civic processes that promote our democracy.

  13. Agenda for Education in a Democracy • Conditions • (Those necessary to the education of America’s teachers and the health of the public schools) • 20 Postulates • Sufficient Resources • Leadership • Connections with the ecology of schooling -- community and context

  14. Agenda for Education in a Democracy • Strategy • Simultaneous Renewal of schools and the education of educators • Systematic implementation of DDAE • Ongoing assessment of implementation

  15. AED: Who Does This Work?

  16. Agenda for Education in a Democracy • Participants • Institute for Educational Inquiry • Center for Educational Renewal • National Network for Educational Renewal • League of Small Democratic Schools

  17. Agenda for Education in a Democracy Institute for Educational Inquiry

  18. Agenda for Education in a Democracy Institute for Educational Inquiry A small non-profit organization whose aim is to deepen understanding of and support action toward the AED’s implementation.

  19. Agenda for Education in a Democracy The National Network for Educational Renewal Institute for Educational Inquiry A national membership network of school-university partnerships whose shared mission is to implement the AED.

  20. Agenda for Education in a Democracy League of Small Democratic Schools

  21. Agenda for Education in a Democracy League of Small Democratic Schools 14 small elementary and secondary schools together for professional development and support for their work

  22. Agenda for Education in a Democracy The National Network for Educational Renewal Institute for Educational Inquiry National Network for Educational Renewal Institute for Educational Inquiry League of Small Democratic Schools

  23. Agenda for Education in a Democracy • Related Programs • (Current) • Developing Networks of Responsibility to Educate America’s Youth • Journalism, Education, and the Public Good

  24. Agenda for Education in a Democracy • Leadership and Inquiry Programs • (Recent and Current) • Sustaining Simultaneous Renewal • Initiating Simultaneous Renewal • Summer Symposium • Forum for Educational Leadership • Examining The Role of Hybrid Educators

  25. Agenda for Education in a Democracy

  26. Setting Renewal Sessions Sponsored by the IEI and the NNER And local settings

  27. Goals

  28. To provide renewal of the concepts for those familiar with the AED • To prepare a cadre of people who can carry out these sessions in the future • To give us feedback to refine the curriculum • To increase understanding of the AED among those new to settings

  29. Agenda for Education in a Democracy

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