Becoming a Better Teacher
Exploring Professional Development
This course is designed for recently qualified and experienced teachers who are looking to: - further develop their reflective skills - update their current practice - connect with other professionals It specifically addresses the needs of teachers who teach English (either as a medium of instruction or as a subject) but is also relevant for those who teach other subjects. You can use the hashtag #FLBetterTeachers to talk about this course on social media.
Topics Covered- Understanding continuing professional development
- Areas for professional development
- The challenges and solutions of professional development
- Defining and explaining reflective practice
- Understanding and using Kolb’s cycle as a reflective tool
- Considering peer observations as a means of professional development
- Learning through and from classroom observation and peer feedback
- Understanding what communities of practices are and why they are important
- Exploring a range of online communities of practice
- Building the necessary skills for interacting in communities of practice
- Refining the skills to observe your own classroom
- Exploring the Spiral of Inquiry as a tool for improving classroom practice
- Understanding the importance of being a lifelong learner
- Creating your own iterative professional development plan
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| Rating | 2.0★ based on 1 ratings |
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| Length | 4 weeks |
| Effort | 3 hours per week |
| Starts | Feb 12 (274 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $74 |
| From | UCL Institute of Education, British Council via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Adi Rajan, Deepali Dharmaraj, Kim Insley, Rustom Mody, John Smith, Katy Highet, Sirin Soyoz, Anju Moses, kostas voros, Mary Margaret Ann Armstrong, Doina Fleanta, Debjani Banerjee, Desislava Zareva, Desi Zareva, Genevieve White, Nelson Arditto, Maria Galleno |
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| Language | English |
| Subjects | Education |
| Tags | Teaching |
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| Rating | 2.0★ based on 1 ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 4 weeks |
| Effort | 3 hours per week |
| Starts | Feb 12 (274 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $74 |
| From | UCL Institute of Education, British Council via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Adi Rajan, Deepali Dharmaraj, Kim Insley, Rustom Mody, John Smith, Katy Highet, Sirin Soyoz, Anju Moses, kostas voros, Mary Margaret Ann Armstrong, Doina Fleanta, Debjani Banerjee, Desislava Zareva, Desi Zareva, Genevieve White, Nelson Arditto, Maria Galleno |
| Download Videos | Only via web browser |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Education |
| Tags | Teaching |
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