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Workshop for TA’s?

Presents:. Workshop for TA’s?. http://www.aucegypt.edu/academic/clt. ENHANCING TEACHING SKILLS. Professor Pandeli M .Glavanis (PhD) Associate Director, CLT. FOUR SECTIONS. Facilitate Learning Leading Discussions Problem Solving Skills Role of Technology (WebCT). What is Teaching ?.

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Workshop for TA’s?

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  1. Presents: Workshop for TA’s? http://www.aucegypt.edu/academic/clt

  2. ENHANCING TEACHING SKILLS Professor Pandeli M .Glavanis (PhD) Associate Director, CLT

  3. FOUR SECTIONS Facilitate Learning Leading Discussions Problem Solving Skills Role of Technology (WebCT)

  4. What is Teaching ? “The aim of teaching is simple: it is to make student learning possible” Paul Ramsden, Learning to Teach in Higher Education, London, Routledge, 1992:5

  5. Learning is a Social Process

  6. BALANCE BETWEENFASCILITATING&DIDACTIC APPROACH CRITICAL POINT

  7. FACILITATE LEARNING CONTEXT SKILLS CRITICAL ENGAGEMENT

  8. MAIN POINTS Become Part Of Learning Community (Formal & Informal) Enhance Different Skills (Cognitive & Transferable) Ask Critical Questions (What, How, Why)

  9. LEARNING The Social Power of IDEAS stemming from their development through the interaction of many minds Emile Durkheim

  10. Knowledge derives from ? social participation in a VALUED exercise

  11. Meaning (understanding) Derives from? continuous negotiationThrough participation

  12. LEADING DISCUSSIONS WHAT IT IS NOT MEANS BY WHICH TO… WHAT IT SHOULD BE

  13. ENHANCE A GOOD DISCUSSION Ground Rules Means of achieving Facilitate Assure students Materials used Arrange classroom Presentation material Learning goals

  14. OUTCOMES - BASED LEARNING Agreed Statement Of Learning Intent • Common (Shared) Knowledge The Process To Enable Outcome To Be Achieved • Methodology The Criteria For Judging Achievement • Apply Knowledge • Evaluate Application • Present Application

  15. TYPEWRITER ANALOGY ONE KEY DOES NOT WORK What Is The Implication?

  16. FEAR • ZONE LEARNING ZONE COMFORT ZONE

  17. CLASS

  18. Solving a Problem and Explaining (teaching) to students how to solve the problem requiresVery Different Skills PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS

  19. PROBLEM SOLVING Why How

  20. Role of Technology WebCT INTERACTION (Group Work) LEARNING (Active Learning) KNOWLEDGE (Resources)

  21. The Wrap Around Approach

  22. Communication Tools • Discussion Board • On-Line Chat Room • On-Line White Board • Tip of the Day • Much more

  23. Solve the problem How to Enhance Quality Learning In a Class Discussion (with or without technology) Use GOOD PRACTICE principles

  24. THANK YOU

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