Lilian Katz to Address Educators

02/28/2008

Lilian Katz to Address Educators

The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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The program for the Working Forum for Teacher Educators in Auckland, New Zealand is taking shape. Lilian Katz, one of the world's foremost authorities on teacher education, will kick off the Forum with a presentation, "The Challenges and Dilemmas of Educating Early Childhood Teachers." This address will provide a sound basis for the scheduled "conversations" of the forum on ...

Teacher education and advocacy
Teacher education in multicultural contexts
Teacher education and relationships
Adult education strategies
Teacher education and curriculum
The role of technology in program delivery
Future directions in teacher education

Presenters from Australia, Singapore, the United States, the West Indies, the Philippines, New Zealand, India, and Mexico will address these issues and all participants will engage in follow-up discussions. All the conversations of the Forum will be captured in a teacher education resource book that will be the outcome of this event.

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Working Forum for Teacher Educators
Auckland, New Zealand
April 30 - May 2, 2008

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