Supporting Teachers' Multicultural Competence 2018
Topic outline
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Themes:
- Culture and communication
- Teaching and learning in a multicultural environment
- Teaching through English
Learning outcomes:
after the course the teacher:
- will be aware of the impact of culture on learning and communication
- will recognize how their own cultural background may influence learning and communication
- will have better understanding how to teach multicultural students groups
- will have a more in depth view of the students' situation
- will have more confidence in teaching in English
- will have more experience multicultural teamwork in practice
Teaching and learning methods on this course include introductions to new topics, group work, experimentation through practice, demonstrations, case examples and peer feedback. Participants are encouraged and expected to have an active role in the learning process.
To pass this course you have to:
Return your learning journals on time and meet the requirements
Participate in contact sessions and group project
Do your teaching practice in English
Schedule:
Weekday
Date
Time
Location (Otakaari 1)
Thursday
April 5
9-16
1M140 (Majakka)
Thursday
April 19
12-16
1Y228b
Thursday
May 3
12-16
1U262 (KPMG)
Wednesday
May 16
12-16
1M140 (Majakka)
Thursday
May 31
9-16
1M140 (Majakka)