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TESOL 2014, Portland. A Celebration of 40 Years of Multiculturalism: Academic Session, Bilingual Education Interest Section 9:30 to 12:15 Thursday, 3/27/14. Pedagogical Principles. That I have learned over a really, really, really long time from and with BEIS & TESOL. PP #1.
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TESOL 2014, Portland A Celebration of 40 Years of Multiculturalism: Academic Session, Bilingual Education Interest Section9:30 to 12:15 Thursday, 3/27/14
Pedagogical Principles That I have learned over a really, really, really long time from and withBEIS & TESOL
PP #1 Words havepower.
So, let’s meet that nice Spanish teacher. From Joanie Richardson to Mrs. Wink to Mommy to Ms. Winkie to Dr. Wink to Joanie to Dawn Wink’s mom
PP #2 Stories matter.
The Power of the Narrative The human brain favors stories or the narrative form as a primary means of organizing and relating human experience. Stories contain large amounts of valuable information even when the storyteller forgets or invents new details. ~Silko, The Turquoise Ledge: A Memoir
Circa 1960s – Joanie Richardson Collaborative learning & learning Socio-cultural context Dr. Ehrensberger Vygotsky Shakespeare Meaning, not memory Dialogue, not silence
Conversation is the laboratory and workshop of the student. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Retrieved from: www.joanwink.com/scheditems/ALER-Presentation-Part1-Final.pdf www.joanwink.com/scheditems/redwoods.pdf
PP #3 Noise is good.
1970s – Mommy So, what pedagogical principle did I learn during the 70s? I dropped out…
PP #4 Silence is bad.
1980s – Ms. Winkie The Benson Kids & the U of A The best decade Free to teach and learn The new research was thrilling
Energy Technology (credit_ Literacy transfers
Pedagogical Principle • Meaningful • Purposeful • Relevant • Respectful These principles are taken from the work of Ken and Yetta Goodman of the University of Arizona.
1990s – Dr. Wink • Out with Freire; in with phonemes • Mandated minutia • Rigor and Joy • Patience and courage
Robert Frost was right. • Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, and sorry I could not travel both… • Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, • I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
But, what does the public think? • The more, the better. • The sooner, the better. • The faster, the better. • The harder, the better. • The louder, the better.
Retrieved from: www.joanwink.com/scheditems/ALER-Presentation-Part1-Final.pdf Wink, 2005, p. 178 www.joanwink.com/scheditems/3perspectives.php
1991 • Revisiting an evil state far, far away… • Gender-quake
2000s Dr. Wink morphed back to Joanie. Love trumps methods.
Charles Dickens • These are the best of times. • These are the worst of times. • Simultaneous and contradictory ideas
Human relations are at the heart of schooling. Cummins, 2001, as cited in Wink, 2011, p 90. Retrieved from:www.joanwink.com/scheditems/CP-How-do-we-do-it-012412.pdf
2006 Cancer
Cummins, J. (2009) Transformative multiliteracies pedagogy: School-based strategies for closing the achievement gap. Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 11(2), 38-56. Used with permission, Wink, J. (2011). Retrieved from:www.joanwink.com/scheditems/CP-How-do-we-do-it-012412.pdf
Scaffold Meaning Activate Prior Knowledge / Build Background Knowledge Literacy Engagement ↨ Literacy Achievement Affirm Identity Extend Language Cummins, J. (2009) Transformative multiliteracies pedagogy: School-based strategies for closing the achievement gap. Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 11(2), 38-56. Used with permission, Wink, J. (2011) p. 190. Retrieved from:www.joanwink.com/scheditems/CP-How-do-we-do-it-012412.pdf
affirm identity extend language activate prior knowledge scaffold meaning
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So, how many pedagogical principles? • Words have power. • Collaborative learning in a complex social cultural context is good. • Stories matter.
So, how many pedagogical principles? • Noise is good. • Silence is bad. • Off-task is not bad. • Meaningful, purposeful, relevant, respectful
2010 – What happened to that nice Spanish teacher? • Dawn Wink’s mom • The Mom of the Mother of All Things • Dean Wink’s wife. . . • “Are you Wink’s Washout?”
Retrieved from: www.joanwink.com/scheditems/ALER-Presentation-Part1-Final.pdf Education is radically about love. ~ Paulo Freire Personal communication, N. Millich, November 3, 1998; cited in Wink, 2005, p. 2
Retrieved from: www.joanwink.com/scheditems/ALER-Presentation-Part1-Final.pdf Education is radically about love. ~ Paulo Freire Personal communication, N. Millich, November 3, 1998; cited in Wink, 2005, p. 2
Retrieved from:www.joanwink.com/scheditems/CP-How-do-we-do-it-012412.pdf