The following are details of the sessions held together with links, where possible, to the relevant resources and recordings:
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Date
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Title & Descriptor
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Wednesday,
3rd September 2014
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Teaching for Transition
Facilitated By: Ruairí Ó Céilleachair, TLU
Participants were asked to:
- Recall what it feels like to be a learner through an empathy activity.
- Examine some of their own assumptions using a walking debate.
- Explore some teaching strategies and discuss their possible use or modification for use at CIT
- Decide what implications their reflection on practice might have for possible change of future behaviour.
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Wednesday,
10th September 2014
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Sharing Best Practice in Lecturing
Facilitated By: Ruairí Ó Céilleachair, TLU
Participants were asked to:
- Explore their strengths as lecturers and those of fellow participants
- Using a think, pair, share activity to focus on their understanding of the purpose of a lecture
- Share their expertise by examining and sharing best practice with regard to various aspects of the anatomy of a lecture
- Share advice on common problems lecturers have
- Discuss the implications of what they have discovered for themselves during the workshop and decide how their practice might be modified as a result
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