This session looks at how to maximise students' engagement in classes. It focuses in particular on both how to prevent and how to manage those kinds of situations where a lecturer perceives the behaviour of students to be disruptive and likely to prevent effective learning and teaching taking place.
Course Description:
This session looks at how to maximise students' engagement in classes. It focuses in particular on both how to prevent and how to manage those kinds of situations where a lecturer perceives the behaviour of students to be disruptive and likely to prevent effective learning and teaching taking place.
It includes:
Rules and expectations;
Strategies for encouraging effective group work;
Teach-student relationships;
Causes of lack of student engagement;
Looking after yourself.
Course Tutor:
Alan Mortiboys has extensive experience working in education and staff development, both in the UK and abroad. For the past 25 years he has worked in Educational Development in Higher Education.
Most recently he was at Birmingham City University as Professor of Educational Development, leading the Postgraduate Certificate in Education programme for academic staff. He now works independently providing staff and educational development for professionals in education, healthcare and other public sectors. Alan is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
His publications include How to be an Effective Teacher in Higher Education (Open UniversityPress 2010) and Teaching with Emotional Intelligence (Routledge 2012).
Learning Outcomes:
The session provides participants with the opportunity to:
Appraise strategies for effective classroom management
Review to what extent their current practice reflects effective classroom management
Who should attend:
This session will be of interest toanyone looking to review their approach to classroom management.
Other courses by Alan Mortiboys:
Inspirational Teaching / HelpingYour Students Make the Most of Feedback / Using Active Listening Skills toEnhance Learning / What the Best Teachers Do
UK Professional Standards Framework(UKPSF)
This workshop is particularly relevant to these dimensions of the framework:
Areas of Activity: A2
Core Knowledge: K2; K3
Professional Values: V1; V2
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This qualification is aimed at employed learning support staff in primary (reception included) and secondary schools. It will enable the learner to build knowledge, understanding and skills needed for a support role within a teaching environment.
The main aim of this level 2 qualification is to help you to gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to effectively enhance teaching and learning in schools and so that you can support and enable the children in your care to reach their full potential.
The course will cover the methods of learning support, the role of the classroom assistant, the principles of team working, behaviour management, legal requirements and health and safety requirement in a school.
If it’s your first time leading a class, or even if you’re well practiced, classroom management can be daunting. Navigating a class of students, keeping conversation on topic and everyone on task can be a challenge, but we’ve got a few tips that can help keep things focused…
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