Want to hear more from Yong Zhao? The following video is from the Centre for the Future of Elementary Education at Curtis School
"Everyone wants an 'excellent' education for their children and their students. But what does that really mean? Yong Zhao examines the misconceptions of national education policy, the myth of the 'model minority,' how teachers can help other people's children out of their families' basements, and why everyone is in love with the Chinese education ... except the Chinese."
Want to hear more from Yong Zhao? The following video is from the Centre for the Future of Elementary Education at Curtis School
"Everyone wants an 'excellent' education for their children and their students. But what does that really mean? Yong Zhao examines the misconceptions of national education policy, the myth of the 'model minority,' how teachers can help other people's children out of their families' basements, and why everyone is in love with the Chinese education ... except the Chinese."
Yong Zhao, Presidential Chair and Associate Dean for Global Education at the University of Oregon and Director of the Center for Advanced Technology in Education, talks about how globalisation and the "death of distance" changes the value of previously uneconomical skills and talents. He has published over 20 books and 100 articles including Catching Up or Leading the Way and World Class Learners.
Yong Zhao, Presidential Chair and Associate Dean for Global Education at the University of Oregon and Director of the Center for Advanced Technology in Education, talks about how globalisation and the "death of distance" changes the value of previously uneconomical skills and talents. He has published over 20 books and 100 articles including Catching Up or Leading the Way and World Class Learners.
Yong Zhao, Presidential Chair and Associate Dean for Global Education at the University of Oregon and Director of the Center for Advanced Technology in Education, talks about how globalisation and the "death of distance" changes the value of previously uneconomical skills and talents. He has published over 20 books and 100 articles including Catching Up or Leading the Way and World Class Learners.
Want to hear more from Yong Zhao? The following video is from the Centre for the Future of Elementary Education at Curtis School
"Everyone wants an 'excellent' education for their children and their students. But what does that really mean? Yong Zhao examines the misconceptions of national education policy, the myth of the 'model minority,' how teachers can help other people's children out of their families' basements, and why everyone is in love with the Chinese education ... except the Chinese."
Andrew is Curriculum Manager for ICT at Kristin School. He describes how 4 schools from 4 countries collaborate on an 18 month case study using a wiki, where students create all the content, and drive the learning, while teachers act as moderators.
CORE software developer and skateboard instructor Remo Williams talks about his latest project - eXe, a tool that allows teachers to author their own educational content in pedagogically sound ways for a range of purposes.
