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Broadening Teaching Perspectives
Broadening Teaching Perspectives
Broadening Teaching Perspectives
Broaden you teaching perspectives Expand experiences beyond the confines of your classroom
GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS
USs largest cultural exchange program for teachers and schools Dedicated in transforming lives through international exchange of teachers Offers highly qualified teachers from around the world - Teachers - Cultural ambassadors
www.vif.org
HISTORY OF VIF
Started 19 years ago Founded 1987 Accept teachers from other countries of the world
www.fulbrightexchanges.org
2 KIND OF EXCHANGES 1. One Year Exchangees these exhanges enable teachers in Alberta to swap their jobs (and homes) with teachers in other countries for the period of one year. 2. Short Term Exhanges occur during the pring and summer holidays www.ceef.ca
www.lcd.org.uk
Technology does not replace people it enables people, it only replaces people when they do not know how how to wield it. - T. Richardson
ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY
1. Technology provides support for the solution of meaningful problems. 2. Technology acts as cognitive support. 3. Technology promotes collaboration ass well s independent learning.
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
1. Technology operations and concepts 2. Planning and designing learning environments and experiences 3. Teaching, learning and the curriculum. Teachers implement curriculum plans that include methods and strategies for applying technology to maximize students learning 4. Assessment and evaluation 5. Productivity and professional practice 6. Social, ethical, legal and human issues.