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Level 3 Diploma In Abu Dhabi - 1 views

Level 3 Diploma In Abu Dhabi The level 3 Diploma to higher education is a 120-credit Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) regulated qualification and is equivalent to a gr...

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John Evans

Please, No More Professional Development! - Finding Common Ground - Education Week - 4 views

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    "Please, No More Professional Development! By Peter DeWitt on April 17, 2015 8:10 AM Today's guest blog is written by Kristine Fox (Ed.D), Senior Field Specialist/Research Associate at Quaglia Institute for Student Aspirations (QISA). She is a former teacher and administrator who has passion for teacher learning and student voice. Kris works directly with teachers and leaders across the country to help all learners reach their fullest potential. Peter DeWitt recently outlined why "faculty meetings are a waste of time." Furthering on his idea, most professional development opportunities don't offer optimal learning experiences and the rare teacher is sitting in her classroom thinking "I can't wait until my district's next PD day." When I inform a fellow educator that I am a PD provider, I can read her thoughts - boring, painful, waste of time, useless, irrelevant - one would think my job is equal to going to the dentist (sorry to my dentist friends). According to the Quaglia Institute and Teacher Voice and Aspirations International Center's National Teacher Voice Report only 54% percent of teachers agree "Meaningful staff development exists in my school." I can't imagine any other profession being satisfied with that number when it comes to employee learning and growth. What sense does it make for the science teacher to spend a day learning about upcoming English assessments? Or, for the veteran teacher to learn for the hundredth time how to use conceptual conflict as a hook. Why does education insist everyone attend the same type of training regardless of specialization, experience, or need? As a nod to the upcoming political campaigns and the inevitable introduction of plans with lots of points, here is my 5 Point Plan for revamping professional development. 5 Point Plan Point I - Change the Term: Semantics Matter We cannot reclaim the term Professional Development for teachers. It has a long, baggage-laden history of conformity that does not
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Edutantra, Distance Education, Learning Courses - 0 views

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    Edutantra a premier distance learning institute. Many masters to diploma courses.When it established & how all it functions.Made learning courses easier since 1999.
John Evans

Social Media Explosion - Implications for the Classroom « Triple A Learning I... - 1 views

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    "Social Media Explosion - Implications for the Classroom - February 8, 2011"
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