Introduction to University Teaching
eBook - ePub

Introduction to University Teaching

  1. 232 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Introduction to University Teaching

About this book

The essential guide to teaching and learning in higher education for early career academics, postgraduate researchers, graduate teaching assistants and professional services staff.

This accessible text offers practical guidance for anyone new to teaching in higher education. It covers key aspects of teaching and learning relevant for early career academics, postgraduate researchers, graduate teaching assistants and professional services staff, including those working towards Advance HE/Higher Education Academy (HEA) recognition.

Understand how to plan and evaluate teaching sessions, the dynamics of teaching in small and large groups, how to use technology effectively, the particular challenges of laboratory and fieldwork and the importance of inclusive practice and career development.

Key features include:

Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Practical strategies to enhance student learning and motivation.

Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Case studies from higher education professionals in various roles

Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Activities and reflection points applyingĀ educational principles to your own teaching

Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Chapter links to the UK Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF)

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Publisher Note
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. About the authors
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. Introduction
  10. 1 Starting to teach in higher education
  11. 2 Considering how we learn and how we teach
  12. 3 Understanding course design and planning teaching
  13. 4 Facilitating learning in small groups
  14. 5 Teaching large groups and giving lectures
  15. 6 Supporting students in laboratories and during fieldwork
  16. 7 Working with individual students and supervising projects
  17. 8 Using digital technologies in learning and teaching
  18. 9 Developing inclusive teaching practice
  19. 10 Assessing and giving feedback
  20. 11 Overcoming challenges of the teaching role
  21. 12 Developing your teaching and career
  22. Index

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