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Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Curriculum
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 11 hours
  • Course by Commonwealth Education Trust
  • Offered by

About

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. Curriculum is a framework for guiding teaching and learning. This course provides an opportunity for you to consider the relationship between the teacher, the learner and the curriculum. Enhance your course by joining the Commonwealth teaching community on our website, Facebook and Twitter.

Modules

Introduction

    • 1 Videos
    • 5 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Introduction to course 4

5 Readings

  • Syllabus
  • FAQ
  • Grading and Logistics
  • Portfolio
  • Peer Assessment Overview

Lectures

    • 4 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Quiz 1

4 Videos

  • Lecture 1: The concept of Curriculum
  • Lecture 2: Aspects of Curriculum
  • Lecture 3: Teacher’s Curriculum
  • Lecture 4: Adapting to Curriculum

1 Readings

  • Outline for Week One

Lectures

    • 4 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Quiz 2

1 Peer Review

  • Peer Assessment 1

4 Videos

  • Lecture 1: Formulating the Curriculum
  • Lecture 2: The Need for Curriculum
  • Lecture 3: Curriculum Process
  • Lecture 4: Management of the Curriculum

1 Readings

  • Outline for Week Two

Interview

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Interview 1: Looking at weeks one and two

Lectures

    • 4 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Quiz 3

4 Videos

  • Lecture 1: A three-way Relationship
  • Lecture 2: Learning is Student-Specific
  • Lecture 3: Theories of Student Learning
  • Lecture 4: Student-Centered Teaching

1 Readings

  • Outline for Week Three

Lectures

    • 5 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Quiz 4

1 Peer Review

  • Peer Assessment 2

5 Videos

  • Lecture 1: Issues of Interpretation
  • Lecture 2: Designing Learning Activities
  • Lecture 3: Planning the Lesson
  • Lecture 4: Bringing Lessons to Life
  • Copy of Lecture 1: Issues of Interpretation

1 Readings

  • Outline for Week Four

Interview

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Interview two: Looking at weeks three and four

Lectures

    • 4 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Quiz 5

4 Videos

  • Lecture 1: The idea of Educational Philosophy
  • Lecture 2: Three Philosophies
  • Lecture 3: Jerome Bruner
  • Lecture 4: Paulo Freire

1 Readings

  • Outline for Week Five

Lectures

    • 3 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Quiz 6

3 Videos

  • Lecture 1: Amplifying the Role of Curriculum
  • Lecture 2: Communities of Learning
  • Lecture 3: Self Check

1 Readings

  • Outline for Week Six

Interview

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Interview 3: Looking at weeks five and six

Auto Summary

Unlock your teaching potential with the "Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Curriculum" course. Ideal for educators in any setting, this program, led by respected professionals, covers key aspects of teaching and curriculum design. Spanning 660 minutes, it offers foundational insights and a chance to connect with a global teaching community. Available through Coursera with a Starter subscription, it's a perfect professional development opportunity for aspiring and current teachers.

Associate Professor Suseela Malakolunthu
Instructors

Associate Professor Suseela Malakolunthu

Professor John MacBeath
Instructors

Professor John MacBeath