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Write-up: Talking about Teaching: Teaching as a Global Scholar at UNSW, 4th November

December 15th, 2009 · Comments Off on Write-up: Talking about Teaching: Teaching as a Global Scholar at UNSW, 4th November · Talking about Teaching

Teaching as a Global Scholar at UNSW: Adaptations and Insights Gained Facilitated by Colina Mason and Felicity Rawlings-Sanaei The purpose of the session was to explore the extent to which an academic’s educational and cultural background impacts on three domains of learning and teaching: classroom practice; discipline knowledge and teacher-student relationships. The session started with […]

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Upcoming:Talking about Teaching, 4th November, 12-1.30pm

October 28th, 2009 · Comments Off on Upcoming:Talking about Teaching, 4th November, 12-1.30pm · 393, Talking about Teaching

Teaching as a Global Scholar at UNSW: Adaptations and Insights Gained Discussion facilitated by Colina Mason and Felicity Rawlings-Sanaei Drawing on the experiences of academics who have taught in diverse cultural settings, this seminar will explore the extent to which one’s educational and cultural background impacts on three domains of learning and teaching: classroom practice; […]

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Student engagement: facilitating a transformative learning experience, 7th October 2009

September 21st, 2009 · Comments Off on Student engagement: facilitating a transformative learning experience, 7th October 2009 · 392, Talking about Teaching

Through the interactive session at the L&T Forum 09 the UNSW community came up with a list of factors that contribute to student engagement (the original Etherpad list is available at the L&T Forum 09 wiki). From this list we have been able to distinguish four characteristics of a learning environment that facilitates student engagement. […]

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