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"School of Education" - New Methods in Teachers' Training

September 15, 2010

At Munich University, new scientific paths are being tread in the training of teachers, well away from the somewhat academic, traditional approach, for instance in Latin, maths or religious studies.

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The so-called "School of Education" puts the focus on how and not just what children should be taught.

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Teacher training courses have traditionally focused on the subject matter, whether mathematics, Latin or religious studies. Often the issue of pedagogy -- or how to convey this knowledge to students -- was neglected. Now the School of Education at the Technical University of Munich is introducing a new approach to teacher training.
July 30, 201004:59 min