The OER4Schools Professional Learning Resource
The OER4Schools Professional Learning Resource
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Introduction
This is the professional learning resource of the OER4Schools project at the Centre for Commonwealth Education. For more information about this project, visit the OER4Schools project page. To learn more about the aims and content of the resource, see Overview.
Units in the professional learning resource
- Unit 1: Introduction to interactive teaching and the use of ICT
- Unit 2: Whole class dialogue & effective questioning
- Unit 3: Group work
- Unit 4: Assessment for learning and lesson pacing
- Unit 5: Enquiry-based learning and project work
- Unit 6: Into the future
See the detailed outline for more information.
The contents of these units will be added throughout 2012. The content is developed collaboratively between our facilitators Abel Makonga and Agness Tembo at Chalimbana Basic School and our team at the Centre for Commonwealth Education. We currently only have English language versions. However, you can use Google Translate to view French, Portuguese, Swahili and other language versions.
Lesson and activity templates
- OER4Schools lesson plan (blank)
- OER4Schools activity template (blank)
- OER4Schools lesson plan for a lesson on vertebrates
Classroom activities
Further resources
- Interactive pedagogy in literacy teaching
- Leadership for Learning
- OER4Schools/ChaUni Effective use of ICT
- You may also be interested in exploring the resources of the ORBIT project, hosted on this wiki.
Taster sessions
- Taster activities for UNISA
- Resource for taster workshop at KCE
- Resource for taster workshop at NISTCOL
- Resource for taster workshop at UNZA
Videos
Many of the videos used in our resource are also available from our YouTube site, http://www.youtube.com/user/OER4Schools.
VIDEO
Introduction to Chalimbana Basic School
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