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LEARNING LEARNING
Many thanks to Paul Ginnis
for contributing these 'Learning Learning' resources for publication on
FRET.
Paul,
an independent trainer with 16 years experience, supports schools in
raising achievement by focusing on teaching and learning.
Previously
a Head of Religious Education in inner Birmingham, an advisory teacher
and a Staff Development Tutor, he has worked in over 350 secondary,
primary and special schools in the UK and has presented courses and
conferences in America, Germany, France, Australia and Dubai. Much of
Paul’s time is spent in classrooms, working directly with teachers and
students, devising and trying strategies to improve the quality of
learning for all. His style is to combine theory and practice.
Among Paul's
many publications are A Guide
to Student-Centred Learning (1986, reprinted 15 times) and
The Student-Centred School
(1990). He is
currently working on The
Teachers’ Toolkit, to be published January 2002 by Crown House.
He regularly
provides training days, consultancy, runs courses, addresses conferences
and leads LEA projects.
Married
for the second time, Paul has three children (aged 19, 15 and 14),
supports Stoke City FC (!) and is a self-confessed vinyl junkie (old
records that is, not lino or plastic trousers).
Paul
can be contacted at: ginnis@totalise.co.uk.
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