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Resisting Change in the Classroom

This article explores the reasons behind resistance to change among teachers, including lack of interest, motivation, and education regarding new technologies and diverse student needs. It discusses the impact such resistance has on students, particularly in terms of inadequate preparation for the modern world. The need for teacher education reform is emphasized, advocating for improved understanding and implementation of new curricula and technologies. With the right support, educators can embrace change, ultimately enriching the learning environment for students.

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Resisting Change in the Classroom

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  1. Kelly Smith Resisting Change in the Classroom

  2. Resisting Changes Uneducated Teachers + Old Fashioned Teachers = Unwilling Teachers

  3. Reasons for Change Refusal • Lack of Interest

  4. Reasons for Refusal cont. • Lack of Motivation

  5. Technology • Some teachers can’t keep up with the fast pace of changing technology.

  6. Diversity • Some teachers aren’t educated about students with diverse backgrounds and different needs.

  7. Curriculum • Some teachers aren’t willing to change their already successful curriculums.

  8. How does this Impact Classrooms? Uneducated Teacher Uneducated Student

  9. How does this Impact the Future? • Children won’t have the proper training in technology, diversity, or modern curriculums.

  10. Internet 2™ Internet 2™ works to get different communities to understand the use of new technology in education.

  11. The Future of Reform • Educating teachers about change could completely change the future.

  12. Sources • Moerschell, L . (2009, May). Resistance to Technological Change in Academia. Current Issues in Education [On-line], 11(6). Available: http://cie.ed.asu.edu/volume11/number6/ • Image by Old Shoe Woman: http://www.flickr.com/photos/judybaxter/14412769/

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