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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
A few experiences
And a good time was had by all