Pedagogical Training for Business School Faculty (6 cr)- spring 2017
Final assignment, DL by 12 noon on May 15, 2017
Completion requirements
Due: Monday, 15 May 2017, 12:00 PM
The aim of the course has been to help you
develop your own teaching and courses to support student learning in the best
possible way. The final assignment encourages you to concretize what you have
learned. Therefore, the assignment consists of the following three parts:
Prepare the MyCourses workspace for the course that you are teaching so that it is ready for the next teaching round. To be able to do this, change your role to "advanced teacher" to be able to access all the features available in MyCourses.
The MyCourses workspace should include at least the following:
2. Enhanced course syllabus for the course you are teaching
Finalize the syllabus for the course that you are teaching based on what you have learned and the feedback that you received on the syllabus during the course.
The opening session of any course is of critical importance to motivate the students. Write a concrete plan of the first session of your course. Address e.g. the following issues:
Please upload the following to this submission box as one document by noon on May 15, 2017:
1. MyCourses workspace for the course you are teaching
Prepare the MyCourses workspace for the course that you are teaching so that it is ready for the next teaching round. To be able to do this, change your role to "advanced teacher" to be able to access all the features available in MyCourses.
The MyCourses workspace should include at least the following:
- ready structure: what topics will you have in the left sidebar (check with department head if department has a standard structure)
- course syllabus (see point 2 below)
- assignment descriptions and submission boxes
- materials - where will you have them?
- any other features that you would like to incorporate into the workspace (check all possible activities)
2. Enhanced course syllabus for the course you are teaching
Finalize the syllabus for the course that you are teaching based on what you have learned and the feedback that you received on the syllabus during the course.
3. Detailed plan for the opening session of the course that you are responsible for
The opening session of any course is of critical importance to motivate the students. Write a concrete plan of the first session of your course. Address e.g. the following issues:
- What issues will you cover?
- What materials will you use?
- How will you motivate students to learn?
- How will you manage time during the session?
Please upload the following to this submission box as one document by noon on May 15, 2017:
- link
to the MyCourses workspace of your course (add Päivi and Christa as students to your workspace)
- course syllabus
- detailed plan for the opening session