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This framework developed by Ron Barendsen and Roelien Wierda outlines innovative educational opportunities within MySchoolsNetwork, focusing on language learning, cultural exchange, and peer collaboration. The program includes online traineeships for student teachers mentoring secondary school students, fostering global citizenship through cultural exploration, and productive student-led events. Through creative assignments like designing new events or cultural analyses, it aims to empower students and teachers alike. Research initiatives enhance understanding and application of data, promoting effective educational design and reflective practices.
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Educational opportunities MySchoolsNetwork Ron Barendsen and RoelienWierda Thai Nguyen, March 2013
Programme : • Language learning • Exchange of culture : global citizenship • Online traineeship • Peer consultation • Educational Design for teachers and student teachers. • Productive learning • Research
1. Language Learning : • A1 – A2 • Making a profile (A1 and upwards) • Sending shouts (A1) • Simple events - My favourite animal- In and around my school- Winter in my country • - Me Voila • B1- B2 • More advanced events- My Dream school- If I could travel to another MySN country- change the world, start at home • C1-C2 • Advanced/academic level- My sustainability index- Energy in the future- My country in prehistoric time l
MySN 2.0 : Writing and reading MySN 3.0 :+ speaking and listening
Exploration and participation cultural events Assignment for pupils : Make a list of similarities and differences in e.g. • The coolest shop in town • My favourite homemade food • Celebrations in my country • The way we do things around here Interview students in another country about: • Food or customs or traditional music etc.
Assignment : design a new event : choose between language learning, culture or productive learning or make a combination. Go to MYSN/events and upload your ideas in the event “ best event idea”.
3. Online traineeship make a list of similarities and differences
Online traineeship : pedagogic competence Student teachers act as online mentor to secondary school students (e.g. If I could travel to another country) Student teachers give feedback to help the pupils to improve their English. They start by encouraging!!! Focus on few important generic mistakes
Peer consultation • Discussions of online classroom dilemmas. • For empowerment • To practice professional discourse • To share new ideas about classroom management and teaching • Involvement of expert teachers • Possibility to have international community of practice • Complementary to mentoring classes
Educational design (student events) • Webquest contest • Flipping the classroom videos • Video Analysis
Productive learning • Creative events :- Design your own X-mas card- Write your autumn poem- make a lipdub for your school- design your Valentine card- presentation contest • The project page- make your own website- your own blog- your own wiki (with your friends)
Assignment : Make your own project page. Suggestions: make a blog of this day.
Research • Research carried out by Dutch and American researchers on the basis of MySN data • Huge amount of data and interviewees to be used for research by- staff- students