Foundations of Teaching for Learning 3: Learners and Learning

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课程类别: 教育

大学或机构: Commonwealth Education Trust

课程主页: https://www.coursera.org/course/teach3

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课程简介

The teacher’s work becomes meaningful when it is informed by research and theories of learning, and their relationship to actual practice. This course provides an opportunity for you to identify and understand students’ expectations and prior learning.

课程大纲

This course will help you answer the following questions:

who are the learners?
what do they know, feel and do?
how do they learn? What are the major theories of learning?
how do I engage my learners in a way that is meaningful for them?
what are the most effective strategies to promote learning?

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课程详情

This course introduces you to important theories about learning, and to conditions which may help or constrain achievement in the students’ learning.

It is part of the Foundations of Teaching for Learning program which is designed to assist people who are currently teaching but have had no formal teacher education improve their understanding of their role and work as a teacher. This set of courses will enhance your knowledge and understanding about learning and teaching and what makes a teacher a professional.

Practical activities are provided to assist you in using what you have learned to improve your teaching practice. While these are optional, it is strongly recommended that you undertake them if at all possible.

Of particular importance is a guide to the development of a portfolio to help you organize and document your thinking about what you have learned. In addition, you may be able to use the portfolio to access other opportunities in the future.