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What makes an Inspirational Teacher? What the students said …

What makes an Inspirational Teacher? What the students said …. Dr Sally Bradley and Dr Manny Madriaga Innovation and Professional Development Team. Scott Storey, Students’ Union. Emma Kirby Student Researcher. Images from 2011 Inspirational Teaching Awards Dinner . Background .

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What makes an Inspirational Teacher? What the students said …

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  1. What makes an Inspirational Teacher? What the students said … Dr Sally Bradley and Dr Manny Madriaga Innovation and Professional Development Team. Scott Storey, Students’ Union. Emma Kirby Student Researcher.

  2. Images from 2011 Inspirational Teaching Awards Dinner

  3. Background Nominations received through the Student Barometer survey Asked to name an inspirational teacher and/ or someone who had inspired them outside the classroom. … and write up to 200 words about how their student experience is being transformed by inspirational teaching and by exemplary learning support.

  4. Data collection • 2,300 students nominated one or more members of staff. • 3,500 nominations and comments. • Equating to 1,000 named individuals (some staff were nominated more than once). • Nominations included academic staff, student support staff, Facilities Directorate staff, Students' Union and the Security Guard in the library .

  5. Data Analysis • The comments were processed using Nvivo. • Themes were developed from an analysis of the final 23 University Inspirational Teaching Award winners from last year. …. On a much larger scale!

  6. Findings Inside the classroom

  7. Findings Outside the classroom

  8. Other categories Role Model Developed self confidence Humour Transformed way of learning and thinking Professional makes learning enjoyable Goes above and beyond Impact on open day Genuine interest in students Makes learning meaningful Sets boundaries and expectations

  9. Changed my perspective about life and knowledge in the good way. And made me understand that life is a learning process and always have a "never to give in attitude". Fantastic enthusiasm with an infectious delight for the subject. He is really passionate about what he does and it makes me as a student want to be like that too. Taught discipline and professionalism to students when many of us come to university thinking it would be an easy ride. . Always has a trick up his sleeve, relaxes the students and inspires them to imbue their own pupils with an awe and wonder of the world. Inspires me to learn more and helps me believe that it is possible to get a job in my desired industry. He definitely gives a confidence boost to the students and is very enthusiastic about the course..

  10. Developments for 2013 Follow the Student Nominated Inspirational Teaching Awards through http://blogs.shu.ac.uk/ita/ And for more information contact Sally Bradley on s,a,bradley@shu.ac.uk

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