Teaching for Effective Learning (TfEL) resource library page 1

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School reform: an exploratory case study of the impact of student centred learning

This paper documents a case study into the effect of the adoption of constructivist pedagogy in two primary schools.
12 brain/mind natural learning principles

A discussion of 12 principles of natural learning.
A better approach to educational improvement
A blueprint for building social competencies in children and adolescents

A paper that discusses ways the establishment of social competencies in children and adolescents.
A butterfly's lesson

A presentation about a butterfly's struggle to emerge from its cocoon. This is presented as a metaphor for the necessity of challenges and obstacles in learning.
A character curriculum for the learning age

A paper that discusses education's purpose and potential to create 'characters'.
A Mu dictionary meaning of developing democratic relationships

An explanation of what it means to develop democratic relationships in education settings.
A new mind for the new millennium

A script for a play that challenges the beliefs, assumptions, principles, and structures of schooling as we currently know it and offers a different view for educating the minds, hearts, and souls of our children in the next century.
A personal realisation

One educator's most significant change story.
A questionnaire to help identify differences among instructional approaches

A series of questions designed to help uncover differences among teachers' instructional approaches.