Critical exploration in critical times
Dr. Eleanor Duckworth, Harvard Graduate School of Education
28 May 2003, 10:00 A.M. - 11:15 A.M.
CSSE is pleased to have Dr. Eleanor Duckworth, Professor of Education,
Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University as the plenary
speaker at our 2003 annual conference at Dalhousie University. The title of
her address will be "Critical exploration in critical times".
A former student and translator of Jean Piaget, Eleanor Duckworth grounds
her work in Piaget's theories of the nature and development of intelligence.
Her main interest is in teaching and the experience of teachers and learners
of all ages both in and out of schools. Dr. Duckworth is a former elementary
school teacher and has worked in curriculum development, teacher education,
and program evaluation in the United States, Switzerland, Africa, and her
native Canada. |