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Recommended
Professional Development Resources
Many
of these resources have been recommended on the iEARN Professional
Development Discussions and Resources Forum
Resources
on the WWW
Buchler, Beth. Critical
Issue: Terms of Engagement-Rethinking Teachers' Independent Learning
Traits
Connecting
Cultures: A Teacher's Guide to a Global Classroom, download
as a pdf file.
Kamal, Farah. iEARN-Pakistan
Professional Development.
Geist, Jennifer.
Starter
Kits for International Collaborative Projects.
Malouff, John. Fifty
Problem Solving Strategies Explained.
McKenzie, James.From
Now On: The Education Technology Journal. Vol 1:|No 1.September|2000. Scoring
Power Points (About using mulitmedia for presentations.)
Mohseni, Maliheh. Evaluation: The Way to Sustainable Project Based Learning. A presentation
at the iEARN 2005 Annual Conference. with telecommunications.
From the Office of English Language Programs, Shaping the Way We Teach English, is a 14-module teacher training video series developed and produced in cooperation with the University of Oregon in the USA. The series incorporates classroom scenes from around the world and is accompanied by a teacher trainer manual and additional readings. "Module 03, Integrating Skills," Segment 2 features classes in Egypt and Thailand involved in the iEARN Good Deeds Project and Teddy Bear Project.
Riel, Margaret. Learning
Circles Teachers Guide. (The Learning Circle Teacher Guide
provides a structural approach to promoting cross-classroom collaboration
with telecommunications.
Thirteen Ed Online.
Concept to Classrooms: a series of workshops
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/index.html Includes
the following workshops:After-School Programs - From Vision to
Reality; Assessment, Evaluation, and Curriculum Redesign; Constructivism
as a Paradigm for Teaching and Learning; Cooperative and Collaborative
Learning; Inquiry-based Learning; Interdisciplinary Learning in
Your Classroom; Making Family and Community Connections; Tapping
into Multiple Intelligences; Teaching to Academic Standards; WebQuests;
Why the Net? An Interactive Tool for the Classroom
Tutorial on Problem-based
Learning.
http://www-ed.fnal.gov/trc/tutorial/index.html
Books
Bender, Tisha (2003).
Discussion-Based Online Teaching to Enhance Student Learning: Theory,
Practice, and Assessment. Stylus. Sterling, VA
Blythe (1998).
The Teaching for Understanding Guide. Jossey-Bass, San Francisco,
CA
Chen, Armstrong
(2002). Edutopia: Success stories for learning in the digital age.
George Lucas Foundation, San Francisco, CA http://www.glef.org/
Diehl, Grobe, Lopez
(1999). Project Based Learning: A strategy for teaching and learning
(Center for Youth Development), MA
Drake, Burns (2004).
Meeting Standards Through Integrated Curriculum. ASCD, VA http://www.ascd.org
Gordon (2003).
Better Teaching and Learning in the Digital Classroom. Harvard Education
Press, MA
Harris (1998).
Virtual Architecture: Designing and directing curriculum-based telecollaboration.
ISTE, OR http://virtual-architecture.wm.edu/
Markham, Thom (2003). Project
Based Learning Handbook: a guide to standards-focused project
based learning for middle and high school teachers. Bucks Institute
for Education, Novato, CA.
Moursund (2003).
Project-based Learning: Using information technology. ISTE, OR http://www.iste.org
Sebranek, Kemper,
Dave and Meyer (1999). Write Source 2000, A Guide to Writing, Thinking
and Learning. Houghton Mifflin Company, MA.
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