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Setting the Stage for Staff Development: Uniting Constructivist Teaching and Learning Environments

15 December, 2015 - 13:04
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Class Objectives

  • To weigh the effectiveness of our traditional staff development programs.
  • To consider constructivist teaching and learning methods as a way to improve staff development.

Assignments

  • Read Creighton Chapter 5: Setting the Stage for Staff Development
  • Reread Hoerr's Chapter 7: Facilitating Creativity and Teamwork
  • Bring to class, a list of the different staff development methods and strategies used in your school or division. Include methods you might like to see added.