Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: Foundations (Classroom & asynchronous e-learning)
About This Course
This course is designed for learners aspiring to or currently working in higher education, aiming to familiarize them with the contemporary teaching landscape. Learners will explore their own teaching methods while discussing their roles and responsibilities as academics in today’s universities. The course will also examine how attitudes towards teaching influence instructional approaches and student learning outcomes. By applying the latest evidence-based strategies and learning theories, learners will enhance their teaching practices. Ultimately, learners will reflect on and reconstruct their teaching beliefs and practices, addressing relevant issues in their own disciplines and contexts.
What You'll Learn
-Reflect and reconstruct on your teaching beliefs and practice using various learning perspectives.
-Identify pertinent issues for teaching in their own disciplines and context
Entry Requirements
This course is recommended for working professionals in the professional training and development industry who would like to upskill their knowledge, skills, and competencies. Prior experience in professional training and development will be an advantage. Learners without a university degree may find the course contents challenging.