KBTN | Professional Development Network for Knowledge Building in Schools

KBTN Teacher Professional Development Workshops 2008/09

A series of 5 workshops tailored-made for knowledge building teachers.

Workshop 1 - Introduction: Setting stage for success (27 September 2008)

  • Follow up on August workshop
  • How to encourage active learning, discussion, question asking in classroom teaching? Knowledge building principles?
  • Knowledge building principles

 

Details of the workshop

  • Date: 27 September 2008 (Sat)
  • Time: 9:00am - 12:30pm
    * Note: Registration from 9:00am to 9:15am
  • Venue: Room 101, 1/F, Runme Shaw Building, The University of Hong Kong

Workshop 2 - How to start knowledge building with KF? (15 November 2008)

  • How to integrate curriculum? Big idea?
  • How to encourage students' active roles? Inquiry? Collaboration?
  • How to read notes and provide feedback? KB principles?

 

Details of the workshop

  • Date: 15 November 2008 (Sat)
  • Time: 9:00am - 12:30pm
    * Note: Registration from 9:00am to 9:15am
  • Venue: Room 101, 1/F, Runme Shaw Building, The University of Hong Kong

Workshop 3 - How to motivate, deepen student discussion? (10 January 2009)

  • How to avoid writing on KF as 'assignment'?
  • How to link up KF with classroom discussion (KB talk) with students?
  • How to deal with too few or too many notes? KB principles?

 

Details of the workshop

  • Date: 10 January 2009 (Sat)
  • Time: 9:00am - 12:30pm
    * Note: Registration from 9:00am to 9:15am
  • Venue: Room 101, 1/F, Runme Shaw Building, The University of Hong Kong

Workshop 4 - How to assess? Are my students learning and making progress? (7 March 2009)

  • How to use KF ATK/applet tools to assess?
  • How to help students do peer assessment?
  • How to use knowledge building principles?

 

Details of the workshop

  • Date: 25 April 2009 (Sat)
  • Time: 9:00am - 12:30pm
    * Note: Registration from 9:00am to 9:15am
  • Venue: Room 101, 1/F, Runme Shaw Building, The University of Hong Kong

Workshop 5 - Summary of Learning (30 May 2009)

  • How to help students to summarize learning?
  • What have we learned?
  • What are your success stories with students?

 

Details of the workshop

  • Date: 30 May 2009 (Sat)
  • Time: 9:00am - 12:30pm
    * Note: Registration from 9:00am to 9:15am
  • Venue: Room 101, 1/F, Runme Shaw Building, The University of Hong Kong

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Centre for Information Technology in Education, The Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong

funded by

Education Bureau

The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administration Region