Gaining Foundation Skills for Learning and Teaching/Resources
Gaining Foundation Skills for Learning and Teaching
Enabling lecturers to offer quality learning experiences
Contents
Resources
This page contains quick links to the resources and links from each course module under the following headings:
- Links and Resources (at a glance) - this contains a list of the web-links in the learning module for that week so that you can find things again easily if at a later point you want to go back to a particular resource.
- Additional resources – for those who are feeling motivated, enthused and inspired to learn more this section contains links to additional resources – please note this is not set work but simply supplying other options to assist with further independent study.
Module 1 - Learning
Links and Resources
(at a glance)
This is a repeat of the links and resources used in this weeks module to make it easier to access again later if you wish to. [1]
VARK – guide to learning styles
Additional Resources
Whilst not part of the core course content these are for those of you who may like to explore the topic further
Learner Centred Learning course
Approaches to Study “Deep” and “Surface”
Deep and Surface Approaches to Learning
Module 2 - Lesson Planning
Links and Resources
(at a glance)
This is a repeat of the links and resources used in this weeks module to make it easier to access again later if you wish to. Teaching Tips for Session Planning
Additional Resources
Whilst not part of the core course content these are for those of you who may like to explore the topic further
Lesson planning procedures
Designing and sequencing learning activities, content and assessment methods
Learner Centred Learning course
Module 3 - Teaching Methods including Online Pedagogy
Links and Resources
(at a glance)
What Online Students Want to Tell Faculty
Additional Resources
Whilst not part of the core course content these are for those of you who may like to explore the topic further
Teaching methods
Ten Tips for New Trainers/Teachers
Online Pedagogy
Tips and tricks for teaching online
The Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education
NB: Online pedagogy is explored further and developed in depth in the GCTLT courses Flexible Learning and Constructing Courses to Enhance Learning.
Module 4 - Teaching Resources
Links and Resources
(at a glance)
Ten Secrets For Using PowerPoint Effectively
Module 5 - Assessment Principles
Links and Resources (at a glance)
Wordle image of Assorted Assessments
The fundamentals of effective assessment
Glossary of useful assessment terms
Module 6 - Self and Peer Review
Links and Resources (at a glance)
Lecturer self evaluation checklist
Also check out the library databases for journal articles focused on your own vocational area.
