05.19.09
Posted in Educational Changes at 2:42 pm by bauerd
If teachers are no longer the arbiters of knowledge in the classroom, our roles need to change.
Now we have the opportunity to be connectors, to bring our classrooms to the world in a variety of ways. We can find other teachers who may know more than we do. (Secret Life of Bees)
Here’s another example of students learning from mentors. (Polar Science)
We can also connect our students to other students around the world so they can learn together. (Flat Classrooms Wiki)
And in a world where all of our students can be content producers as well as content consumers, we need to re-envision the work we ask them to do.
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