Lyn's+Workshops


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 * ====Below are workshops Lyn can facilitate with teachers in your school. Each is 90 minutes long and would be part of an after-school staff meeting (3.30 - 5pm).====

During these planning sessions teachers plan to use the new ideas within their classroom practice.
|| for using ICTs & eLearning with students. || Research shows that: - Teachers ask 300-400 questions per day - Most teachers’ questions are lower-order - Most teachers’ questions are answered in less than a second - often by the teacher!
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 * ===ICTs and eLearning - What, why and how=== || ===Questioning=== || ===Developing a Thinking Toolbox=== ||
 * Sharing some easy, practical and achievable ideas

Learn more about questioning and how to explicitly teach questioning skills to your students. || Learn about the essential strategies to have in your school or class thinking toolbox, some ways to develop your students thinking skills and easy ways to plan for thinking success. || of Inquiry Learning. Starting at the beginning, Lyn will demystify the Inquiry process, outline the steps to follow, the skills and strategies your students need to learn successfully (and ideas for teaching them) and provide a framework for planning and reflecting. || Inquiry into the ‘teaching – learning’ relationship is the basis of effective pedagogy. The aim of this workshop is to develop teachers’ understandings of the ‘teaching as inquiry’ framework and to set them up for success by providing and discussing planning and reflection scaffolding. || The Habits of Mind are a collection of 16 thinking dispositions designed to help people develop their critical and creative thinking skills. During this workshop, we will look at each Habit of Mind and discuss ideas and practical classroom activities designed to start your students on the pathway key to life-long learning success || media type="custom" key="12551022"
 * ===Student Inquiry Learning=== || ===Teaching as Inquiry=== || ===Habits of Mind=== ||
 * This workshop is about developing your understandings
 * ===Student Inquiry Learning=== || ===Teaching as Inquiry=== || ===Habits of Mind=== ||
 * This workshop is about developing your understandings