Interactive Teaching Lab: Learning Framework Principle 6.2 In-Person
The first part (45mins) of this interactive workshop models good practice, while introducing participants to the principles of interactive teaching and learning (Learning Framework Principle 6). The optional second part (45mins) provides a safe space for participants to share activities they have designed and receive constructive feedback and/or test any educational technologies with a live audience, before using them in the classroom. This is an in-person workshop but if you would like to join online, and for any other questions, please email katerina7@mdx.ac.uk
KEY REFERENCE:
Principle 6.2 "Engaging and interactive on-campus activities" of the 2031 Learning Framework: https://www.intra.mdx.ac.uk/resources/learning-teaching-and-students/2031-learning-framework-/ (Scroll down this page to find relevant documentation to Principle 6 and 6.2, included in the 'Operationalising the Principles' guidance )
Further Resources
- Journal article: Bernstein, D.A. (2018) ‘Does Active Learning Work? A Good Question, But Not the Right One’, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology, 4(4), pp. 290–307. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1037/stl0000124
- Podcast: 'Teacher's Teaching' with Professor Simon Usherwood, especially the first 15mins, about his motivations and approaches to active learning https://surrey.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/Pages/Embed.aspx?id=a2d28092-d553-4d6c-b3a6-ab020118d017
- Video: Janet Rankin, MIT OpenCourseWare, Active Learning, an Overview (5mins): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoa2pKYp_fk&list=PLUl4u3cNGP60bTiL2hg0h_akgz8ywXkCX&index=3
- Video: “Janet Rankin, Teaching Methodologies, Part II: Active Learning: Why and How”. This video is about 1hour and 30mins. Focus on the ‘debate’ section (approx. 20mins) of this recorded workshop, from 11' up to 33' min: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGBNi4P9OfA
Question to consider: Is this a successful interactive and engaging session? YES/NO Why? - Guide: CAPE’s guide about ‘Learning in Groups and Designing Inclusive Group Work’ (Relevant to Principles 4 and 6 of the 2031 Learning Framework)
Students-Learning-in-Groups-and-Designing-Group-Work.pdf
- Date:
- Tuesday, January 28, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Location:
- Room CG83, College House
- Campus:
- Hendon
- Audience:
- Academic Staff Leadership team Professional Services Staff Programme Administration
- Categories:
- Developing Academic Practice
- Attachments: