Speaker
Nicole Ballard
(Yokohama JALT)
Description
This presentation explores the critical distinction between teachers and researchers, highlighting why the two roles are not interchangable. It examines the growing pressure on educators to engage in academic research, often at the expense of their primary role. It also delves into the surprising lack of research on the benefits of research and alternative approaches.
Summary
This presentation explores the critical distinction between teachers and researchers, highlighting why the two roles are not interchangable. It examines the growing pressure on educators to engage in academic research, often at the expense of their primary role. It also delves into the surprising lack of research on the benefits of research and alternative approaches.
| Teaching Context | College and university education |
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