Thursday, April 26, 2012

Zine Issue #1 2012: Student Responsibility

Or rather, learner-teacher responsibility



  • We are all responsible for our education




  • Involve yourself in all levels of the process




  • We refer to teachers as teacher-learners because they are constantly in a process of learning. Similarly, students are learner-teachers because we are our own greatest teacher.




  • As students, value your own knowledge and experience - you have as much to contribute as the teacher




  • Think critically about things you learn, both in and out of the                                                             classroom. (see Critical Thinking)




  • Question your teacher-learners, and fellow learner-teachers.

BUT! Understand that there is a difference between

Challenging:                        Disrupting:
*  Question Concepts         * Aggressive
*  Question Methods           * Insults
*  Question ‘Truth‘               *Constant Interruptions