Roles

My Questions

My Concerns

My Strategies

Self -development

Professional

Contributions

Practical

Theories

Lecturer in Singapore and Sheffield Polytechnics(1965-71)

 

How do I qualify to be a lecturer in the FE/HE Sector?

 

Content -Knowledge

 &  pedagogical- content -knowledge.

 

Connective curriculum & Reflective teaching.

Professional Qualification in Building &  A TeachersÕ Certificate.

Professionalism in Teaching Building Subjects at all Levels.

Successful teachers are successful learners.

 

Teacher Trainer  in

Hong Kong (1971-81)

How do I learn to be a teacher

trainer ?

Pedagogical-content- knowledge.

Instruction Development as Testing Propositional

Knowledge

Dip. Ed. Technology

MA Education + 10 years experience S/L to V/ Principal.

Director teaching-learning resources & Curriculum  Development+ M. A.  dissertation.

Teacher development is instruction development

Consultant  Vocational Education and Training in Fiji & Western Samoa

( 1981-1990)

 

 

How do I support a technical institute in curriculum  & school development ?

 

Integration & application of Knowledge in curriculum development

 

Collaborative Action Research.

 

M.Phil. + 9 years experience.

School-based curriculum in FIT +

Institute development in WSTI+

MPhil. Dissertation.

There is no curriculum  development without teacher development.

Consultant Training Technology in  IVTB &

 

MIPAM , Mauritius

( 1992-1997)

 

How do I support   a Training Board in  offering systematic training programmes to enhance performance?

 

Application of  systematic training in Human Resource Development in organisations.

 

DACUM &

 

ÔRelations approachÕ to curriculum Development.

 

5 years experience of  training technology in Public and Private organisations.

Competency-based curriculum development in IVTB. +

 Relations Approach to curriculum development in MIPAM.

There is no performance change without a RelationsÕ Approach to curriculum Development.

Professional Educator / Doctor of Education Bath/U

( 1998-2004)

 

How do I develop    a discursive consciousness of my tacit knowledge and embodied learning ?

 

My Living Educational Theory.

&

Self -knowledge in lifelong learning.

 

Reflexive thinking in a  narrative inquiry

&

Living Educational Theory Approach to Action Research as autobiography.

 

6 years experience in generating personal and practical knowledge + An EdD

 

Four assessed writings of

8000words +

 

 a n EdD Thesis.

Personal development is   also social development. Self-knowledge is continuous learning.