4. Objective and vision for teacher networks
- To meet a wish for a ‘teachers room’
- Knowledge sharing across FOF-associations
- To strengthen teachers’ connection with FOF
- New ideas for course and combinations
- Recruitment of new teachers
5. Indlæser…
An example
Language teacher network:
- A devotee among the language teachers takes on the role of
a leader (paid) and forms a professional focus for the network
- 7 language teachers meet (participation is free of charge)
- First time:
- The network explores needs and wishes
- Shares ideas and inspiration
- Date and format for the following meetings in the
network
- The group discusses:
Pedagogical methods, communication, shares ideas for
courses and activities, tests exercises etc.
8. Which experiences do we have now?
Major interest from engaged teachers
Participants discuss their subject, the promotion and
the communication of their courses
Participants share ideas for exercises, new
formations of teams, practice etc.
The teachers show enthusiasm and willingness to
form networks
Teachers show interest in meeting FOF colleagues
outside the local area
Express wishes and ideas for teacher courses
Challenge with getting into contact with the teachers
9. Goals for teacher networks
- 10 initiated networks ultimo 2013
- Test different types of teacher networks, e.g.:
- For language teachers
- For cooking teachers
- For workshop teachers
- For music teachers
- Network for pedagogy in special needs
- Pedagogical network for new FOF teachers
- Teachers who work with sustainable material
- Teachers with focus on creative communication
- And …?
10. The secretariat is in charge of
- To find the devotee in collaboration with you
- To form the network and its framework in
collaboration with the teacher
- To reward the teacher who is in charge of the
network
- Bear all expenses (transportation excluded)
- Invite participants from other FOF associations
- Receive sign ups, communication etc.
- Meals for participants