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16 Jul 08

techLEARNING.com | Web 2.0: from Curious to Competent

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17 Apr 08

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31 Mar 08

Raise Your Hands (Techlearning blog)

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As we continue to discuss the importance of reforming school for the 21st Century, we must examine the need to reform the educational profession.
It is a push for teachers to stop waiting for the organization and become a collaborative professional learner by changing fundamental behaviors inhibiting this and embracing action items that will allow it to happen.
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- How would we react to students if they told us they didn't have time to learn?
- If our goal is to bring our schools and classrooms into the 21st century before that century ends, we need to take advantage of the large amount of innovation that is already going on in many of our classrooms by allowing our teachers to share it. And not just with others in their own schools and districts, but with teachers around the world!"
- the current reality of the classroom where teachers are metaphorically closing the door to learning and physically closing the door in order to do whatever they want in the classroom. These teachers are in essence committing malpractice when they choose not to be professional learners and choose not to use research-based best practices.
- Dedicate a portion of your day to honing your professional practice
- Establish a professional learning network
- Establish and maintain a virtual professional learning space that fosters shared knowledge and resources
- Make professional reflection and scholarly work a priority and make it public.
- Model professional learning for colleagues, students, and parents