LEE HYSAN LECTURE SERIES IN EDUCATION
 
Re-designing Schools for the 21st Century
 

Prof. Linda Darling-Hammond
Charles E Ducommun Professor of Education, Stanford University

About the Speaker:
Professor Linda Darling-Hammond has launched the Stanford Educational Leadership Institute and the School Redesign Network. Her research, teaching, and policy work focus on issues of teaching quality, school reform, and educational equity.


ABSTRACT
Re-designing schools is one of the most important issues in schooling in the 21st century. The seminar will examine some key issues in re-designing schools. For instance: How do educators enlist concerted effort in the re-designing program? What are the obstacles we could meet when restructuring staffing? How do we accommodate students with learning differences? What are the feasible ways of personalizing learning? Considering these crucial questions could facilitate school re-designing more effectively.
Date: Changes to 1 Dec 2006 (Friday)
Time: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Venue:

Auditorium B6, Ho Tim Building [View Map]
Registration:
Enquiries: (852) 2609 6905