140 likes | 279 Views
NIED-BES3 College of Education Seminars. August 2005. Toward Understanding Teaching. “Those who can, do. Those who understand, teach” Lee Shulman, The Wisdom of Practice , 1988. The Numbers. 4 Colleges 6 Seminars 67 Teacher Educators 409 Student Teachers. More numbers.
E N D
NIED-BES3 College of Education Seminars August 2005
Toward Understanding Teaching “Those who can, do. Those who understand, teach” Lee Shulman, The Wisdom of Practice, 1988
The Numbers • 4 Colleges • 6 Seminars • 67 Teacher Educators • 409 Student Teachers
More numbers • 7 MCID Consultants • 5 UNAM Consultants • 4 AED Consultants • 7 BES 3 Advisors • 4 NIED Officers • 6 MOE Officials
The schedule • 1 August: arrival of international team members • 2-5 August: planning at NIED • 6-7 August: travel to colleges • 9-11 August: planning at colleges • 12-13 August: Student Teacher Seminars • 17-18 August: Teacher Educator Seminars • 19-23 August: Report and Debrief
The topics • Math, science and language instruction • Lower primary teaching • HIV and AIDS for teachers • ICT as an instructional tool • Action research • Methods of reflective practice
Some successful moments “I see now that if group work is just facilitated in the right way it can do a world of good and a lot of learning can come out of it.” WCE Student Teacher
“I learned a lot more about how to work as a member of a team.” International Consultant
Some challenges • “The information was very useful. I just hope that I will go out and practice what I gained here” Student Teacher • “The seminar was too short – we needed more time.” Teacher Educator • “We must be sure to sustain what was started here.” College Rector • “What next?” BES Advisor