Education

Welcome to the Wikiversity School of Education

The school of education is intended to help teachers teach, and as such contains a large amount of material to support people teaching on wikiversity.

Divisions and departments

Divisions and Departments of the School exist on pages in "topic" namespace. Start the name of departments with the "Topic:" prefix; departments reside in the Topic: namespace. Departments and divisions link to learning materials and learning projects. Divisions can link subdivisions or to departments. For more information on schools, divisions and departments look at the Naming Conventions.

• Adult Education
• Critical Pedagogy
• Distance Education
• Early Childhood Education
• Educational Leadership
• Educational Psychology
• Education and Technology
• Experiential education
• Higher Education
• Home Education
• Instructional Technology
• Instructional Design
• Lifelong Learning
• Medical Education
• Modern Education
• Philosophy of Education
• Research Administration
• Social Education
• Special Education
• Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
• Collaborative learning
• The Online Classroom
• Informal Learning

Biblography Wikipedia article on Lev Vygotsky Wikipedia article on Jean Piaget Cambridge Encyclopedia of Expertise and Expert Learning Wikipedia article on Lisa Delpi - Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom Wikipedia article on Paulo Freire

Guides Physics teaching Notes on models for structuring courses Case studies on projects similar to wikiversity The Rise and Fall of MOO Universities

Active participants

If you are an active participant in this school, you can list your name here (this can help small schools grow and the participants communicate better; for large schools it is not needed).

• Dong
• Kfitton
• Michaelnelson 10:24, 13 September 2006 (UTC)
• Susan Lulee, September 17, 2006
• Alison Maunder 24th September 2006
• Cormaggio 22:10, 5 October 2006 (UTC)
• aaronw12 7:54 pm, 10 October 2006
• executivezen 20:58, 26 October 2006 (UTC)
• Trevor 20:30, 1 November 2006 (UTC)
• Mystictim 00:40, 28 November 2006 (UTC)
• MatthewWhite 12:47, 24 December 2006 (UTC)
• Danielle Ralph
• Jacob Walker 00:18, 11 January 2007 (UTC)
• Orderinchaos 21:10, 19 May 2007 (UTC)
• Aismailov 08:46, 30 June 2007 (UTC)
• Chocoman 21:57, 31 August 2007 (UTC)
• Historybuff 04:44, 1 February 2008 (UTC)
• Keibr 14:00, 14 March 2008 (UTC)

Related Wikibooks

See Wikibooks:Education bookshelf for a complete list.

• Instructional Technology
• The Teacher's Toolbox - Inspirational introductions to teaching methods.
• Social and Cultural Foundations of American Education
• Contemporary Educational Psychology--chapters about classroom management, classroom assessment, and motivating students, among others.

Other Resources

• A list of Standardized Tests

School news

• 18 August 2006 - School founded!
• Portal:Education - be sure all education-related learning resources are linked to from the Education Portal.

External links

• OLPC:Wikislice
• Schome
• 17 "Weird" college classes at brick-and-mortar universities
• Aluka - Online digital library about Africa
• A Vision of Students Today w/ music by Tryad

(Full) Google books

• Principles of Effective Online Teaching

Related news

• April 26, 2007 - Report released on how to optimize US Graduate schools...
• March 23, 2007 - Second Life being investigated as a media for college classes.