SUNDAY+Stream+3a


 * || 14:15 – 15:45 || **SIMULTANEOUS BREAK-OUT STREAMS**: ||
 * ||  || = STREAM 3a: NEW TEACHER ATTITUDES AND SKILLS REQUIRED: A COMMITMENT TO CHANGE, AND AN EXPANDED ROLE AS MENTOR AND FACILITATOR = ||
 * ||  || Moving from spoon-feeding information to facilitating the learning process with the student in the driver’s seat. What kind of ‘human capital’ change must be set in motion for teachers to be equipped with the necessary skills? And the confidence that they can, and should do it?

And, how can we engage the teachers’ unions constructively? Letting others into your classroom will train yourself and everybody around you – an open door policy breeds collaboration and learning. Appreciating that improved job satisfaction is part and parcel of becoming better teachers and of wanting to remain in the teaching profession. || · **//Mary Tadros//**//, Education Advisor, Queen Rania’s Teachers’ Academy, Jordan// · **//Anthony Priest,//** //Engineering Teacher, McKinley Senior High School, Washington DC// · **//Kaya Henderson//**//, Deputy Chancellor of the District of Columbia, Public Schools, US// ||
 * ||  || //Proposed speaker panel:// ||
 * ||  || · **//Tony Wagner//**//,// //co-Director of the Change Leadership Group, Harvard Graduate School of Education, USA (moderator)//

TONY WAGNER'S COMMENTS

MARY TADROS' COMMENTS

ANTHONY PRIEST'S COMMENTS

KAYA HENDERSON'S COMMENTS