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On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 12:57 +0100, Adrian Midgley wrote: > Steve Smith wrote: > > Dr Adrian Midgley (In the office) wrote: > > > >> 2. Teaching teachers - a set of lesson materials and a seminar on > >> teaching with the gimp. This does need an educationalist involved if we > >> are serious about it, as we should be > >> > > What makes you say we need an educationalist? Do you mean one with > > experience in GIMP? > > > > > > Teachers purport to have special knowledge of teaching ... > > Nice to design things well if we want to spread and reuse them. An educationalist would often be able to offer more than a teacher, but many teachers could be well able to support the work. Many minds would make a better result, so long as we mesh our individual competencies. Who knows, a non-teacher/educationalist might do a splendid job without any educational training. If we define the audience first - who would be the users of the materials? How do they see their needs? And so on. james kilty http://www.kilty.demon.co.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html