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Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Learners and Learning
  • Level Foundation
  • المدة 12 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة Commonwealth Education Trust
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The Foundations of Teaching for Learning programme is for anyone who is teaching, or who would like to teach, in any subject and any context - be it at school, at home or in the workplace. With dynamic lessons taught by established and respected professionals from across the Commonwealth, this eight course programme will see you develop and strengthen your skills in teaching, professionalism, assessment, and more. As you carry on through the programme, you will find yourself strengthening not only your skills, but your connection with colleagues across the globe. A professional development opportunity not to be missed. The teacher’s work becomes meaningful when it is informed by research and theories of learning, and their relationship to actual practice. This course provides an opportunity for you to identify and understand students’ expectations and prior learning. Enhance your course by joining the Commonwealth teaching community on our website, Facebook and Twitter.

الوحدات

INTRODUCTION

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    • 2 Readings
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  • Introduction to Learners and Learning

2 Readings

  • Syllabus
  • Grading and Logistics

Lectures

    • 4 Videos
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4 Videos

  • Lecture 1.1: Who are the learners?
  • Lecture 1.2: Issues of identity
  • Lecture 1.3: Boys and girls
  • Lecture 1.4: The multicultural classroom

1 Readings

  • Outline for Week One

Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Quiz 1

Lectures

    • 4 Videos
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4 Videos

  • Lecture 2.1: Self confidence and self esteem
  • Lecture 2.2: The concept of 'agency'
  • Lecture 2.3: Differentiating learning and teaching
  • Lecture 2.4: Rules and roles

1 Readings

  • Outline for Week Two

Interview

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  • Interview 1: Looking at weeks one and two

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  • Quiz 2

Peer Assessment

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1 Peer Review

  • Peer Assessment One

Lectures

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4 Videos

  • Lecture 3.1: Language in the classroom
  • Lecture 3.2: Rewarding and celebrating achievement
  • Lecture 3.3: Questioning in the classroom
  • Lecture 3.4: Working in pairs, triads, and groups

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  • Outline for Week Three

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  • Quiz 3

Lectures

    • 4 Videos
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4 Videos

  • Lecture 4.1: Understanding peer groups
  • Lecture 4.2: Smoking, alcohol, drugs and peer pressure
  • Lecture 4.3: Bullying
  • Lecture 4.4: Labeling

1 Readings

  • Outline for Week Four

Interview

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  • Interview 2: Looking at weeks three and four

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  • Quiz 4

Peer Assessment

    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Peer Assessment Two

Lectures

    • 4 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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4 Videos

  • Lecture 5.1: Learning in the home
  • Lecture 5.2: Homework
  • Lecture 5.3: Transitions
  • Lecture 5.4: The uses and value of indicators

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  • Outline for Week Five

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  • Quiz 5

Lectures

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  • Lecture 6.1: PaiObanya
  • Lecture 6.2: David Perkins
  • Lecture 6.3: Lev Vygotsky
  • Lecture 6.4: Abraham Maslow

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  • Outline for Week Six

Interview

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  • Interview 3: Looking at weeks five and six

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  • Quiz 6

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"Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Learners and Learning" is ideal for aspiring and current educators across various contexts. This Coursera course, lasting 720 minutes, offers dynamic lessons by respected Commonwealth professionals, focusing on teaching methods, professionalism, and assessment. It's a unique opportunity to connect globally and enhance your practice. Subscription options include Starter and Professional levels. Perfect for those looking to deepen their understanding of students’ expectations and learning theories. Join the Commonwealth teaching community online for further enrichment.

Associate Professor George Oduro
Instructors

Associate Professor George Oduro

Professor John MacBeath
Instructors

Professor John MacBeath