hey thank you for the questions , my answers below 在 2011年12月29日 下午2:22，Ann MacCann <[email protected]>写道：
> The technique you outline for finding out about what happens in other > countries sounds like it will certainly involve all of the students. A > number of questions spring to my mind on the organisation of this task. > > 1 How are your student groups going to do their research: will they have > access to computers in their training? If not, are you going to provide > materials for them? > > ==》 yes , they will , and i am encouraging to do some creative things ,like maybe they don't do a lot of research on computer , but they tried to organise a speech event to share abt what they have found during the research , you know it is not only the relults matters but also the process of their learning , and how they are doing the research . do you have some more of creative way of doing the research ?; > 2 How are students going to choose which country to research - will you be > deciding on countries, and randomly allocating these to the groups? Will > students be randomly allocated to groups, or would there be a focus on > different curriculum areas, and the research also focussing on a particular > curriculum area? > ==>i think i am going to give them about 10 topics or area to choose from ( each related to teacher education ) , what area would you suggest then ?> > > 3 What will the final product be: are you going to ask them to give a > presentation, and if so, how will the whole group be involved in this? Will > they be providing powerpoint slides, simply giving an oral presentation, or > will you leave it up to them? > yes there will have to be kinda of presentation , but does not have use slides , even they could use a way of dramma or skit to show it > > 4 Will your students be provided with information from other groups - that > is, would you expect each group to have a computer file, or a document in > hard copy that can be provided to all groups? > > ==> yes i will give some of outline in print at the begining of semster to give them some guideline to do that > 5 How long do you have in the program to allow the groups to research, and > then to report back? > about 3-4 weeks i think , the time is enough i think and report in 15 mins per group > > 6 Is this activity going to be assessed, and if so, will all the people in > the groups receive an individual mark, or will each group be assessed, and > all the members of each group receive the group mark? There is quite a bit > of research on group activities, > http://teaching.berkeley.edu/bgd/collaborative.html providing one > example. http://www.studygs.net/groupprojects.htm is another that focuses > on roles of individuals within the group, and how the group works together. > I imagine that you wish to model this technique for your students, in which > case you could organise for the students to evaluate the strategy at the > end, to think about how they can use it with their students? > ==>yes this is something i am struggling with is how to assess each students in group work , i want to make it as simple as possible i will look at the site you provide thank you so much !!! > > There is such an enormous difference between school types and > teaching/learning techniques used in different countries that it would be > difficult to say that one or more skills weren't taught across all > countries. In Australian high schools, the curriculum appears to have been > made less rigorous - the subjects appear to be easier - but it would be > interesting to see research on this area. > > Some countries seem to believe that speaking skills are not taught well, > but I don't know if they ever were? A very interesting question! Maybe it's > one that you could brainstorm with your students, then give them a vote to > see which one/s were voted the most neglected? > yes , this is a very interesting area my students could do a lot of research on this , any particular are you are interested > Ann > > > ------------------------------ > Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 04:23:06 +0800 > Subject: [WE Teacher Collaboration] SKILLS SCHOOL DON;T TEACH YOU FOR > TEACHER TRAINING COURSE IN CHINA > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > CC: [email protected]; > [email protected] > > > Dear all , > > During our last conversations , thank you all for giving me very good > ideas and suggestions on designing a course in china to train about 400 > teacher fro minoirty people in china , and now let us move to the level of > students , do you think there are skills school today don;'t teach or > teach not in a proper way ? > > my thoughts is i would like my students ( future 400 techers ) to work in > groups to collect evidence and cases in different coutries , so that each > of group can learn from each others > > any good organisation or teaching methods address on this issue relating > to teach training pls do share with us @ > > leo > > -- > Leo Wong > Teacher and teacher trainer > -------------------------------------- > http://wikieducator.org/User:Leolaoshi > <http://www.gem-intl.edu.cn/> 机构博客：http://helpsuzhou.blogbus.com > 个人博客 http://blog.sina.com.cn/leolaoshi1 （在努力中） > Skype:leolaoshi > > Malaysia number +006 010 2718251 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > *There is something very special and powerful about engaging directly > with the real teacher and real Kids.* > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "WikiEducator Teacher Collaboration Forum" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > wikieducator-teacher-collaboration-forum+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator-teacher-collaboration-forum?hl=en > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "WikiEducator Teacher Collaboration Forum" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > wikieducator-teacher-collaboration-forum+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator-teacher-collaboration-forum?hl=en > . > -- Leo Wong Teacher and teacher trainer -------------------------------------- http://wikieducator.org/User:Leolaoshi <http://www.gem-intl.edu.cn> 机构博客：http://helpsuzhou.blogbus.com 个人博客 http://blog.sina.com.cn/leolaoshi1 （在努力中） Skype:leolaoshi Malaysia number +006 010 2718251 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *There is something very special and powerful about engaging directly with the real teacher and real Kids.* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. 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