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Dr. Mark A. Minott - ArticlesMy research interests are in Teacher Education, Reflective Teaching and the Performing Arts in Education. Examples of my writings can be found in peer reviewed Journals such as the Australian Journal of Teacher Education, McGill Journal of Education (Canada), International Journal of Music Education (United Kingdom)and the Journal of the University College of the Cayman Islands.
Jamaican D.J or Dance Hall MusicAn analysis of Jamaican D.J or Dance Hall Music How to improve your gradesThis article provides you with practical ways to read for understanding, take notes during lectures and tutorials, successfully take tests, memorize information and manage your time. If you master these activities, you will see an improvement in your grades. Developing reflective agents of change: a role of Higher EducationChanges in operational procedure, management styles and services offered to clients and customers characterize many places of employment. A more recent factor which caused major changes in people’s income, life style and attitude, is the disruptions in the world’s financial market. Given the fact that change is a global reality, one role of higher education i ‘Reflection-in action’, ‘Reflection-on-action’ and Classroom Percussion EnsembleThe use of Reflection-on-action and reflection-in-action, terms made popular by Donald Schon (1983 & 1987),in preparing and implementing classroom instrumental percussion ensemble. Encouraging the Recruitment of Teachers into Initial Teacher Education in the Cayman Islands: A Synergy of Local and International ResearchPaper presented at the official launch and mini-conference of the Journal of the University College of the Cayman Islands. (JUCCI) Thursday October 16th 2008 Community Governance In Higher Education InstitutionsI advocate the need for an amalgamation faculty involvement, faculty resources and managerial techniques in the governance of an institution. This require faculty to comment on areas such as the use and distribution of funds and resources. It also requires the development of a process of soliciting their opinions and ensuring that opinions are taken into account when implementing policies and making decisions. Additionally, there is the need to develop and use appraisal schemes aimed at balancin Reflective Teaching: A Form Of Professional DevelopmentThe building of practical or work related knowledge via reflective teaching will aid teachers in developing self-awareness and knowledge through personal experience. More importantly, doing so will aid them in their role as autonomous professionals taking greater responsibilities for their own professional development.
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