Wednesday, 26 March 2014

Toolbelt Theory?


What is Toolbelt Theory? 
I really did not know the meaning of Toolbelt; it was brand new thing for me; I goggle; I came across on what was Toolbelt Theory.According to Socol (2007), he said that “Toolbelt theory” suggests that teacher must teach our students how to analyze task, the task completion environment, their own skills and capabilities, an appropriate range of available tools and let them begin to make their own decisions. I have gone through the article; where I have read the slides presentation by Ira David Socol; ” Toolbelt Theory that has further explanation. This is a framework; TEST (task, environment, skills and tools). Besides that, the slide in the article; made me realize the importance of choosing or selecting the right tool for person’s needs

Moreover, highlighting the importance  is also important. I agree with +Kathleen Ngui that even as our world is changing. We as teacher; I have to upgrade myself and provide children will effective and meaningful learning that will help them enhance their knowledge.


Reference:
Socol, I. D. (2007). Ira Socol Toolbelt Theory.
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http://speedchange.blogspot.com/2007/03/csun-2007-ira-socol-toolbelt-theory.html


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