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Welcome. The Phoenix Course Development Programme Aviation Management Andrew Turner Learning and Development. The student experience?. The £135 university lecture – but is it worth it?
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Welcome The Phoenix Course Development Programme Aviation Management Andrew Turner Learning and Development
The student experience? • The £135 university lecture – but is it worth it? • As universities hike their fees, will students be left questioning the quality – and quantity – of teaching? (Mortarboard 3 May)
University priorities in teaching and learning • Student satisfaction • Student success and completion • Graduate level jobs and careers
“Gradually, the internet is sinking into the background as a tool that everyone takes for granted”
Digital literacy The skills necessary for living, learning and working in a digital society
Aspects of digital literacy... • Information literacy • Communication literacy • Learning literacies • Collaboration • Use of digital learning spaces • Use of social media • Assessment submission and feedback • Recording learning
EC Faculty requirements • The offer to students must be unambiguous, delivered and auditable. • Simplification of courses to reduce staff workloads – assessing less or assess over several modules. • Activity led learning – 20 credit module running at the same time over all courses and all levels.
The student journey From student to...
Review of existing courses • Use the data provided and your own reflections to consider where are you know? • Data provided: course viability data, NSS, module questionnaire data • What are the areas for development? • What are the strengths to build upon? • What are the opportunities. • How does your course address the Teaching and learning strategy priorities?
Course vision. Imagine....... • Imagine a conversation between two students. • A student is coming to the end of a third year of your course and is asked by a prospective student about whether to apply to do Criminology or forensic investigation at Coventry University. • How would you like the conversation to go. What would they say.
Developing a collective vision for your courses • In your groups develop a vision for your courses which reflects the student experience and your vision for the graduates from it • Consider the teaching and learning experience • International experience • Employment – employability • Unique selling point of the course / distinctiveness • Why would a student choose your course over a competitor • Student experience
Activity – developing the strategic themes • Divide into groups • Identify the key strategic themes and student competences for your courses. • Try to develop level outcomes for your theme as it would be experienced by your students.
Action planning for day 2 • Review and Action: Where are we now. • Allocate tasks and responsibilities for day 2. • Teaching and learning (including Technology enhanced learning) • Assessment strategy, • Internationalisation • Academic and Personal Tutoring • What will you present to a student panel?