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Developing Expert Educators for Healthcare Professions

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is designed for healthcare professionals who work in, or have an interest in delivering formal or informal education. You can use the hashtag #ExpertEducators to talk about this course on social media.

Topics Covered
  • What factors affect motivation and why is motivation so important for effective learning?
  • What are effective learning strategies?
  • What is reflection and how does it relate to ‘thinking about thinking’?
  • What are the most effective approaches for designing teaching?
  • What is cognitive load theory and why does it matter for teaching?
  • What does effective instruction actually look like?
  • Why does validity matter?
  • Why is reliability important?
  • What frequently used assessment methods are there?
  • What comprises ‘good’ feedback?
  • What does a ‘good’ feedback relationship mean?
  • Why is feedback utility important for learning?
  • What is a curriculum statement?
  • What does constructive alignment mean?
  • What should educational governance mean for teachers?
  • What is the impact of the teacher on the educational climate ‘in the room’?
  • What is ‘psychological safety’ and why is it important for teachers to know about it?
  • What is the influence of group dynamics on the learning environment?

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Starts Sep 17 (earlier today)
Cost $69
From The University of Nottingham via FutureLearn
Instructors Nicola Cooper, Gill Langmack, Traci Hudson, Rakesh Patel, Heather Wharrad, Zoe Tilley
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Language English
Tags Health & Psychology

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Length 6 weeks
Effort 3 hours per week
Starts Sep 17 (earlier today)
Cost $69
From The University of Nottingham via FutureLearn
Instructors Nicola Cooper, Gill Langmack, Traci Hudson, Rakesh Patel, Heather Wharrad, Zoe Tilley
Download Videos Only via web browser
Language English
Tags Health & Psychology

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