Why Webheads?

 

  Professional Development!

 

What some Webheads say:

 

                     “Computers will not replace teachers,

                        but teachers who use computers will –inevitably-

                         replace teachers who do not”.  Claire Bradin

                                                   (Cited by Elizabeth Hanson-Smith (Technology in the Classroom, 1997).

                                                        

 

“Teacher development is an exciting thing nowadays with     unprecedented possibilities”. Arnold Mühren

                                                                                                        (personal communication)

 

 

What do we get out of it?

 

  • •Interaction with experts and non-experts from all over the world.
  • •Learning from and with others
  • •Practice with tools, with social scaffolding :Zone of Proximal Development.
  • •Construction of knowledge with reflection in and on action.
  • •Collaborative and friendly atmosphere

 

 

         

Dafne Gonzalez

April, 20, 2003.