New parameters in teaching and learning in the 21st century
- 2. • “Tell me and I’ll forget; Show me and I may remember; Involve me and I’ll understand” -Confucius-
- 3. Changes and developments in the 21st century education fall into the following key categories (Zhuo, 2006) 1. New environment of learning, 2. New content of learning, 3. New process of learning, 4. New types of learners, and 5. New spaces/ dimensions of learning.
- 4. What comes to your mind when you hear the phrase “ new learning environment”?
- 5. Innovative Modern ways of teaching and learning Use of technology
- 6. • Student-centred • Learning goes beyond the 4 corners of the classroom • Away from merely rote memorization It’s Morethan that!
- 7. Emphasis is on… • Information and Communication Technologies
- 8. New types of interaction teacher-learner Teacher-teacher Learner-experts Learners-computer
- 10. Traditional Learning Content 21st Century Learning Content • teacher-centered • learner-centered • emphasis on subject knowledge • focus on intellectual abilities • supply driven • demand-driven • individual learning • cooperative learning • mastery of itemized information or factual knowledge • focus on acquisition of learning tools • heavy emphasis on core subjects • balance • technical and vocational learning relegated to the background • balance on general vs vocational components
- 11. • In the 21st century, there are other ways to gain knowledge aside from formal settings – school. • Can be acquire through – Informal and non-formal means, ie. Online learning
- 12. VIRTUAL LEARNING
- 14. More engaged Pupil-pupil interaction Collaborative team learning
- 16. • Teaching in the 21st century has to evolve and adapt changing needs of our new generation of learners, who :
- 17. • Have different set of – Values, – languages, – Pop-cultures, and – Different ways of thinking, reacting, responding and getting motivated
- 18. • Techno-savvy – Internet and digital skilled • Diverse background – Varied cultural identities
- 19. • Have new traits of – Independence – Creativity – open mindedness – Enterprising minds
- 20. • Learning outside the four walls of the classroom • Modern day classes are being held in : – Parks – School yards – Museums – Workplaces – Homes To enhance the real life experience of learners.
- 22. Michael C. Canakan Flexible Learner Dr. Ma. Gemima V. Galan Flexible Learning Tutor