Day 3 (14.10.): Approaches to learning, levels of thinking about teaching
Assignments for the next session
Instructions and submission boxes for teaching observations are in the Teaching observations section.More detailed instructions for the following tasks can be found inside the activities.- Reading assignment & group reflection (DL 29.10.)
- Orientation for the Day 4 (DL 29.10.)
- Teaching observation 2 (DL 9.11.), instructions and submission in Teaching observations section
- Reading assignment & group reflection (DL 29.10.)
Instructions:
Read chapter 5, "How do I teach?", pp. 39–49 from Hemminki, M. Leppänen, M. & Valovirta T. 2013. Get inspired! A guide for successful teaching.
Read the text so that you can discuss it with your peers both in your small group as well as in class. The title of the box and the title of the book are both links to the e-book. You can download a pdf file of the pages you want.
After reading the text, you can mark this activity as completed by clicking the check mark in the right corner.
- Make forum posts: 1
FileSlides for the third session File PDF document
For those who could not join the contact session 3
Read the slides for day 3 and write your thoughts and reflections on the day's topic:- Find the group work behind the link above (Jamboard link) on approaches to learning. Reflect on the groups' outcomes. What would you add to the "posters"? (Write ½-1 pages on this topic)
- With reference to the three levels of thinking about teaching, how can different teachers affect how students learn (surface or deep approach to learning)? Do you see any problems if a student uses only the surface approach or only the deep approach to study in all of their courses? How can students cope with learning subjects in the given amount of time? Address all of the questions in this topic. (Write 1–2 pages on this topic)
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- Find the group work behind the link above (Jamboard link) on approaches to learning. Reflect on the groups' outcomes. What would you add to the "posters"? (Write ½-1 pages on this topic)