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Student / Learner Centered Student / Learner Centered Teaching & Learning Teaching & Learning
Allow them to learn no need to teach
Sunil Jayantha NawaratneSunil Jayantha NawaratneSecretary
Ministry of Higher Education
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Paradigm Shift
• Old – Instruction ParadigmOld – Instruction Paradigm– An educational institution exists to
provide instruction.
• New – Learning ParadigmNew – Learning Paradigm– An educational institution exists to
produce learning.
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Industrial Age Information Age
Bureaucratic organization Team organization
Autocratic leadership Shared leadership
Centralized control Autonomy, accountability
Look at Societal ChangesLook at Societal Changes
What Might a New Paradigm of Education Be Like?
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Industrial Age Information Age
Bureaucratic organization Team organization
Autocratic leadership Shared leadership
Centralized control Autonomy, Autonomy, accountabilityaccountability
Adversarial relationships Cooperative relationships
What Might a New Paradigm What Might a New Paradigm of Education Be Like?of Education Be Like?
Look at Societal ChangesLook at Societal Changes
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We won’t meet the needs for more and better higher education until professors become designers of learning experiences and not teachers.
- Larry Spence, Ph.D. (2001)
Office of Learning Initiative
The Pennsylvania State University
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The successful teacher is the teacher who becomes progressively redundant.
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Teachers never teach never teach anythinganything. They only provide a menu of menu of information which information which students will learn students will learn when they want when they want or
need to
The more students students are personally are personally
involved in their involved in their lessons, lessons, the more effectively they are
likely to learn.likely to learn.
Student-Centred Learning (SCL)
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Student-Centred Learning
Teacher-centred:Teacher-centred:
Low level of student choice
Student passive
Decisions with teacher
Student-centred:
High level of student choice
Student active
Decisions with the student
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Research:
Lecturing has limited
effectiveness
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Lecture does not help students:• Retain info after course ends• Develop ability to transfer
knowledge to novel situations• Develop skill in thinking or
problem solving• Achieve affective outcomes
(motivation, change in attitude)
Lecture
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Paradigms of College Teaching
Old Knowledge Paradigm
• Transferred from faculty to students
New Knowledge Paradigm
• Jointly constructed by students and faculty
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Student
Old
• Passive vessel to be filled by faculty’s knowledge
New
• Active constructor, discoverer, transformer of knowledge
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Mode of Learning
Old
• MemorizingNew
• Relating
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New Forms of Teaching
• Role-Playing
• Simulation
• Debate
• Case Studies
• Problem Based Learning (PBL)
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Facilities for PBL
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Collaborative workspace
Flexible furniture in PBL classroom
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• Writing to Learn
• Small Group Learning
• Assessment as Learning
• Service Learning/Civic Engagement
• Online Learning
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Effective Instructors
• Expect high success from students.
• Manage their classrooms well.
• Design lessons for student mastery.
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Bottom Line
Ultimate student learning or student achievement.
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YOU Can Increase Student Learning
Increase the amount of time the student is working, and you increase learning.
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Research Says…
The person who does the work is the ONLY one who learns.
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Look into Several Classrooms
• Who is working?–Instructor
• Who is learning most?–Instructor
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Who Should Be Working?
The student should be the worker.
MAKE THE STUDENT WORK!!
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…the individuals learning the most in [teacher-centered classrooms] are the professors. They have reserved for themselves the very conditions that promote learning:
What I know best I have taught…
Huba and Freed, Learner-Centered Assessment on College Campuses: Shifting the Focus from Teaching to Learning, 2000
actively seeking new information,integrating it with what is known,organizing it in a meaningful way, andhaving a chance to explain it to others.
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Comparison of Paradigms
Teacher-Centered
Learner-Centered
Knowledge is transmitted from professor to transmitted from professor to student.student.
Students construct knowledge through gathering and construct knowledge through gathering and synthesizing information and integrating it with the synthesizing information and integrating it with the general skills of inquiry, communication, critical general skills of inquiry, communication, critical thinking, and problem solvingthinking, and problem solving.
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Teacher-Centered
Learner-Centered
Students passively receive information.
Students are actively involved.
Comparison of Paradigms
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Teacher-Centered
Learner-Centered
Emphasis is on acquisition of knowledge outside the context in which it will be used.
Emphasis is on using and communicating knowledge effectively to address enduring and emerging issues and problems in real-life contexts.
Comparison of Paradigms
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Teacher-Centered
Learner-Centered
Instructor’s role is to be the primary information giver.
Instructor’s role is to coach and facilitate.
Comparison of Paradigms
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Teacher-Centered
Learner-Centered
Emphasis is on right answers.
Emphasis is on generating better questions and learning from errors.
Comparison of Paradigms
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Teacher-Centered
Learner-Centered
Focus is on a single discipline.
Approach is compatible with interdisciplinary investigation.
Comparison of Paradigms
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Teacher-Centered
Learner-Centered
Culture is competitive and individualistic.
Culture is cooperative, collaborative, and supportive.
Comparison of Paradigms
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Teacher-Centered
Learner-Centered
Only students are viewed as learners.
Instructors and students learn togetherlearn together.
Comparison of Paradigms
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Benefits of Student-Centered Learning
1. Permits opportunities to connect the content to real life
2. Provides opportunities for higher order thinking as opposed to passive listening
3. Promotes greater student-faculty and student-student interaction
4. Increases student retention5. Provides for improvement of social interaction skills,
greater acceptance of others, and a greater sense of “community” in the class
6. Encourages alternative forms of assessment7. Encourages innovation in both teaching and student
involvement
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Challenges to Implementing a Paradigm Shift
1. Lack of confidence in trying new methods
2. Fear loss of content coverage
3. Loss of control over the class
4. Lack of prepared materials for use in the class
5. The ego of the professor
6. Lack of background or training in the use of active learning approaches
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My ExperienceMy Experience
• 1. Colombo MBA – 2007/08
• 2. NIBM – Undergraduates – University of Ireland – Dublin College -
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About our batchMBA Colombo 2007/2009• University of Colombo, Faculty of Management and
Finance, MBA batch of 2007/2009 MBA batch of 2007/2009 comprise of 78 of 78 participants out of a total intake of 160 participants out of a total intake of 160 for the same period for all disciplines. The gender composition of the participants is 26% female and 74% maleis 26% female and 74% male. 85%85% of the participants are both academically and academically and professionally qualified professionally qualified and balance 15% either academically or professionally qualified. Academic background of the participants is 33% from business administration related, 20% from engineering, 25% from science and 22% from others fields. Participants are full time employees full time employees and are in the middle management to senior management middle management to senior management level. Average age of a participant is in the range of 32 years
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www.srilankaleaders.comgmail webhosting
• Under the graduate study program of University of Colombo, MBA, second semester, a challenge was a challenge was thrown thrown at the participants to write about leading about leading personalities in Sri Lanka, to launch a web site, E-Book personalities in Sri Lanka, to launch a web site, E-Book and organize a press briefing and organize a press briefing to launch the site and launch the site and book within a short span of just ten week periodbook within a short span of just ten week period. Web site and the e-book are a study of Leading Business of Leading Business Personalities in Sri Lanka of their experience and the Personalities in Sri Lanka of their experience and the advice to the leaders advice to the leaders of the country. Members had interviewed top corporate executives one on one from top corporate executives one on one from multi national enterprises to blue chip companies to multi national enterprises to blue chip companies to SME sectorSME sector in Sri Lanka. It will recognize the business leaders’ contribution to the society and will be an inspirational tool for upcoming leaders and entrepreneurs to access such a vast experience under one web site and an e-book. Whilst juggling four activities at the same . Whilst juggling four activities at the same time such as family life, employment, social life and time such as family life, employment, social life and education members of MBA batch 2007/2009 have education members of MBA batch 2007/2009 have shown their might by succeeding the challenge shown their might by succeeding the challenge against all oddsagainst all odds.
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Vision of MBA 2007/08 batch Vision“Appear “MBA Colombo” in every
CEO’s business card”
Mission“To be the most sought after MBA
program in Asian region that provides learning for leadership, learning for excellence and learning for life”
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Guidance by… Dr NawaratneGuidance by… Dr Nawaratne
• Dr. Sunil Jayantha Nawaratne, visiting lecturer at University of Colombo for Strategic Management, and Director – Human Capital, Youth Development and Rural Network – Cargills Ceylon Limited. Dr. Nawaratne, PhD in Marketing, from Keio University, Tokyo, completed his Masters in Economics from Kagawa University, Japan and B.Sc (Business Admin) from University of Sri Jayawardenapura.
• He has previously held the positions of Chairman – Centre for Strategic Management (Pvt) Ltd, Director General of Sri Lanka Samurdhi (Prosperity)Authority, Secretary – Ministry of Samurdhi, Rural Development and Parliamentary Affairs, and Chairman / Director General – National Youth Services Council.
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Bus Holt Built by NIBM students as a part Bus Holt Built by NIBM students as a part of Strategic Management Lessonof Strategic Management Lesson
Rajagiriya - in front of Food City Details
• One Group work• 13 members in the group• On 3rd week presented the
plan• 12th Week delivered the
product• Rs.150,000 cost• 20% marks• Leadership, team work,
Planning and implementation, confidence, strategic planning and management
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Solving Problems
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Motivating Students to Prepare for Class
• Assign bigger penalties for lack of preparation
• Give students a pep talk
• Redesign course to give students a reason to prepare readings
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Student monotony
• Enhance the teacher’s lecturing skills
• Insert more material from cutting-edge research
• Redesign the course to replace lecturing with more active learning
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Poor Retention of Knowledge
• Make tests better/tougher
• Give students a refresher course during inter-session
• Redesign course to give students more experience with using what they have learned
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Effective Assignments
• Learning has nothing to do with what the instructor COVERS.
• Learning has to do with what the student ACCOMPLISHES.
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Effective Assignments
• Have structure
• Are precise
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Bloom’s Taxonomy of Learning
Knowledge
Comprehension
Application
Analysis
Synthesis
Evaluation
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Levels of Student ThinkingBloom’s Taxonomy
• Knowledge
• Comprehension
• Application
• Analysis
• Synthesis
• Evaluation
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Knowledge Verbs
• Define
• Fill in the blank
• Identify
• Label
• List
• Locate
• Match
• Memorize
• Name
• Recall
• Spell
• State
• Tell
• Underline
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Knowledge Activities
• Quiz Games– Jeopardy
– Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me
– Who Am I?
– What’s Wrong with This Picture?
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Research shows that early learning centers in which infants are trained with letter and number flashcards
• A. produce children who learn to read and write earlier than their agemates.
• B. may threaten infants’ interest in learning and produce responses much like those of stimulus-deprived infants.
• C. often produce children who are classified as gifted during the elementary school years.
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Who Am I?
• I was born in 1944 in Eatonton, Georgia, to sharecropper parents. (25)
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• I was educated at Spelman College and Sarah Lawrence College (20)
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• At a commencement speech at Sarah Lawrence College, I spoke out against the silence of that institution’s curriculum when it came to African-American culture and history. (15)
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• In 1976 I wrote a searing examination of politics and black-white relations in the novel Meridian. (10)
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• My most famous work is probably The Color Purple. (5)
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Who Am I?
Alice Walker
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Comprehension Verbs
• Convert
• Describe
• Explain
• Interpret
• Paraphrase
• Put in order
• Restate
• Retell in your own words
• Rewrite
• Summarize
• Trace
• Translate
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Comprehension Activities
• Graphic Organizers
• Put in Correct Order
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Application Verbs
• Apply
• Compute
• Conclude
• Construct
• Demonstrate
• Determine
• Draw
• Find out
• Give an example
• Illustrate• Make• Operate• Show solve• State a rule or
principle• Use
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Application Activities
• Mind Maps• Create a
–Cheer–Acronym–Mnemonic
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Mnemonic
• Create a mnemonic (Memory Aid) that will help you remember the levels of student thinking in Bloom’s Taxonomy.
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Analysis Verbs• Analyze• Categorize• Classify• Compare• Contrast• Debate• Deduct• Determine the
factors
• Diagnose• Diagram• Differentiate• Dissect• Distinguish• Examine• Infer • Specify
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Analysis Activities
• Debate
• What’s Wrong with this Picture?
• Fishbowl
• Categorize Movie Characters into Theory’s Stages
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What’s wrong?
Sidney is fourteen years old and very ill with Tay-Sachs disease. His African American family has prayed consistently in church for him, but he remains very ill. However, he continues to be very active on his school’s junior varsity team. He is even the quarterback when he is able and is hailed as the winningest quarterback in the school’s history.
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Fishbowl
Should President Obama lift the moratorium on deep-water drilling?
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Synthesis Verbs
• Change
• Combine
• Compose
• Construct
• Create
• Design
• Find an unusual way
• Formulate
• Generate
• Invent
• Originate
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More Synthesis Verbs
• Plan
• Predict
• Pretend
• Produce
• Rearrange
• Reconstruct
• Reorganize
• Revise
• Suggest
• Suppose
• Visualize• Write
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Synthesis Activities
• Design a Menu
• Pretend You Are the Committee…
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Committee Work
• Pretend you are advisors to President Obama.
• Formulate a plan of action regarding how to withdraw military troops from Iraq given that aggression seems to be increasing with bombings, perhaps sponsored by al-Qaida .
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Evaluation Verbs
• Appraise• Choose • Compare • Conclude• Decide• Defend• Evaluate• Give your
opinion
• Judge
• Justify
• Prioritize
• Rank
• Rate
• Select
• Support• Value
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Evaluation Activities
• Rank from Least to Most Important
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Rank order from least important to most important.
• Knowledge
• Comprehension
• Application
• Analysis
• Synthesis
• Evaluation
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Cooperative Learning
• Refers to a set of instructional techniques whereby students work in small, mixed-ability learning groups.
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Cooperative Groups: Heterogeneous in -
• Ability
• Sex
• Ethnicity
• Other characteristics
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Consider:
• Number of people in group
• Length of time in a group
• Number of jobs to do in the group
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Basic Benefits
• Positive interdependence
• Social skills
• Individual accountability
• Group evaluation
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Research• Indicates cooperative learning leads
to higher achievement for all students.
• Provides more evidence validating the use of cooperative learning than there is for any other aspect of education.
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Most Skillful Person in Classroom
• Who in classroom has the most skills to make the class successful?– YOU, the Instructor
– Students take cues from YOU
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What Works?
• If what you are doing is not working, CHANGE IT!!
• Doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result is definition of INSANITY.– Albert Einstein