co-learning

  • Co-Learning and Hierarchy: Mutually exclusive?

    Co-learning: when a group of people comes together in a spirit of inquiry to share knowledge, investigate possibilities and learn from each other. (From Edward Brantmeier article) Characteristics of Co-learning: *  All knowledge is valued *  Reciprocal value of knowledge sharers *  Care for each other as people and co-learners *  Trust *  Learning from one…

  • Making My Learning Visible

    Every day I ask staff members to think, learn and reflect. As John Spencer, teacher blogger extraordinaire (@johntspencer) reminds us, being in a classroom is a tough, demanding job. It’s easy to forget that when you leave the classroom. I can talk about program and assessment in a session or from the safety of my…