Transform your teaching practice and help your students take charge of their learning with OxfordAQA's new continuous four-week professional development course.
You'll receive practical guidance on embedding collaboration, communication, and creativity into all aspects of your teaching, including lesson planning, lesson delivery, assessment, and feedback. This course is suitable for anyone delivering any OxfordAQA International GCSE or A-level qualification and combines live sessions with asynchronous independent study.
The focus of the course is to create a more effective classroom dynamic, with students as engaged, motivated learners, through effective collaboration, positive communication and enhanced creativity.
Your Trainer:
Dr Karem Roitman is the Director of Thinkers Meet Up Ltd. She is a lecturer in Political Philosophy and International Development for the Open University, and a consultant and public speaker on education, leadership, and inclusion.
Course Overview:
Interactive live sessions: Participate in engaging live sessions with your tutor and other colleagues.
Flexible independent study: Complete tasks at your own pace, fitting into your busy schedule.
Practical strategies: Acquire effective techniques to integrate critical thinking skills into your teaching practice.
Course Structure:
Equip your students: This course is part of our Equip strand, focusing on fostering collaborate, communication, and creativity in your classroom. Webinars will run from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM UK time.
Module Breakdown:
Tuesday 30 September: Welcome and set-up
Tuesday 7 October: Communication and collaboration
Tuesday 14 October: Creativity
Tuesday 21 October: Student agency
Time Commitment – 3 hours per week:
One hour of pre-work
One-hour live session
One hour of independent reflection
Benefits of Participation:
Collaborative learning: Engage with peers to discuss and implement new strategies.
Flexible learning environment: Balance live sessions with independent study to suit your needs.
Expert guidance: Benefit from the support and direction of experienced tutors.
This course is an excellent opportunity to enhance your teaching methods and equip your students with communication and collaboration skills for their future. Enrol today to take the first step towards a more impactful and effective classroom experience.
