Monday:
learning theory and the colorful pictures.
Gamification in education by Ms. Hu and Dr Boskic.
Tuesday:
Visit Cook Elementary School
This school is well organized to meet every students’ learning need although it is not as rich as Norma Rose Point School.
Wednesday:
Meet Professor of UBC
UBC class visits
Thursday:
Tony wrote:
I am not teaching you how to be a teacher
but I am asking you think about being an educator in the world.(conception of teaching and learning; language to talk teaching & learning; make sense of your practice as a teacher)
Different perspectives:
1 Behaviorism(Behavior, Stimulus/Response)
2 Cognitivism(Symbols,making connections, schema)
3 Constructivism(Elicit existing conceptions, personal construction)
4 Social Constructivism(Social interaction, mediation of knowledge)
5 Enactivisim(Embodied action, context is critical)
6 Complexity(dynamically adaptive phenomena, emergence)
Can you think of examples in your subject area
a test
Visit BC transition program class
Friday:
Social and Emotional learning
Tony let us watch the 2007 Spring Festival Live
The new BC curriculum
Understanding (big ideas)–Do (curricular competency learning standards) –Know (content learning standards)