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- Demonstrate knowledge and critique of the principles of teaching and learning in relation to your own practice and subject area
- Critically evaluate your own teaching and learning approaches and their impact on learners and how they learn
- Select and apply the most appropriate techniques and skills for the specific learning context (based on student needs, subject area, format, setting)
- Take responsibility for planning teaching and learning activities to encourage student engagement in learning and the achievement of specified learning outcomes for each session
- Take responsibility for evaluating your own performance based on feedback from a variety of sources (peer, academic staff) and demonstrate willingness to change your practices in light of this feedback
- Demonstrate an awareness of UCD, College and School policies and procedures that impact on your roles as a Teaching Assistant and discuss their implications for your practice
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 6 |
Small Group | 14 |
Practical | 30 |
Specified Learning Activities | 40 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 20 |
Total | 110 |
Participants must:
(a) Be, or about to be, registered for PhD/Masters in UCD
(c) Have, or about to have, an active teaching role within UCD
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Portfolio: 'Planning my teaching session': Report to include a sample pre-practical presentation with anticipated challenges, explanations, dealing with potential student problems and novel teaching methods | Week 4 | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | Yes | 45 |
Portfolio: `Improving my performance': Review based on feedback (peer, self, and/or staff as appropriate) and the literature with references (to include changes made in the light of the feedback) | Week 12 | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | Yes | 55 |
Remediation Type | Remediation Timing |
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In-Module Resit | Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Peer review activities
• Self-assessment activities
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Dr Hilary Cassidy | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Tara McMorrow | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Craig Slattery | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 1 | Tues 10:00 - 12:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 1 | Tues 14:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 1 | Wed 10:00 - 12:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 1 | Wed 14:00 - 15:50 |