Presentation frysland 2014 national platform language diversity
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This document discusses moving education from a teacher-centered approach to a learner-centered one using 21st century skills in multilingual settings. It introduces Ron Barendsen and Roelien Wierda as lecturers who founded MySchoolsNetwork to bring about this educational paradigm shift. MySchoolsNetwork is described as a safe, moderated social network for students ages 8 and older that uses positive psychology and blends informal and formal learning. It allows for intercultural communication in English and other languages through authentic language production, online mentoring, creative and productive learning, social community building, and online collaboration.
Presentation frysland 2014 national platform language diversity
- 1. Teaching and learning 21st century skills in a multilingual setting Ron Barendsen Roelien Wierda NHL University of Applied Sciences
- 2. Introductions: Ron Barendsen & Roelien Wierda lecturers NHL University of Applied Sciences Founders MySchoolsNetwork.. To bring about paradigmshift in education From teacher-oriented to learner-oriented UDL-based (see leaflet)
- 3. Teacher oriented education One size fits all Using yesterdays methods .. .. To prepare tomorrows employees for todays jobs Ken Robinson
- 4. Learner oriented approach Strengths-based Instilling universal key competences to prepare for tomorrows jobs and challenges Learning by doing Using modern technology International perspective
- 5. School In Istanbul, Turkey (2011) School in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam (2009) Science class in the Netherlands (2012) Education around 1900
- 7. www.myschoolsnetwork.com Safe educational social network (from appr. 8 years and older) Moderated and mentored by student teachers Positive psychology Mix of informal learning and formal learning. Multilingual setting : - English as lingua franca - minority languages - other languages (e.g. French, German, Spanish)
- 8. Some key pedagogic features of MySchoolsNetwork
- 13. Online mentoring
- 14. Online mentoring
- 15. Creative & productive learning
- 16. Creative & productive learning
- 17. Social community
- 18. Social community
- 19. Online collaboration & co-creation
- 20. Online collaboration & co-creation
- 21. Welcome to the global learning community of MySchoolsnetwork!! Questions, suggestions and comments? Contact me via my MySN profile or r.wierda@iec.nhl.nl The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Editor's Notes
- #6: - Vietnam 2008 - Vietnamese kids no access to rest of the world - No water to practice swimming - No opportunity to practice their English - Dutch kids not a lot better - Social media banned in school all over the world Foundation of MySchoolsNetwork
- #7: - Vietnam 2008 - Vietnamese kids no access to rest of the world - No water to practice swimming - No opportunity to practice their English - Dutch kids not a lot better - Social media banned in school all over the world Foundation of MySchoolsNetwork
- #8: 14 participating countries 4500 users 45 schools 7 universities Collaboration with UMUC since 2010 ..to promote global awareness among student teachers Provide them with an online professional development environment To establish an online Community of Practice of (future) teachers To learn from each other, share and be inspired