Outline
Outline
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What you'll learn
- demonstrate an understanding of learning theory; implement sound teaching practices in their discipline area that include innovative and appropriate assessment processes
- capacity to apply critical reasoning to issues and evaluate opinions and to reflect on the literature using an evidence-based approach
- ability to research, evaluate and synthesise scholarly and professional information relevant to education; Capacity to articulate a sound argument
- ability to collect, analyse and organise information and ideas and convey those ideas clearly and fluently and apply them in both face-to-face and online environments; ability to actively listen and respond to the ideas of other people
- ability to engage effectively and appropriately with information and communication technologies; to select and use appropriate information and communication technology to retrieve, manipulate and present information
- demonstrate the capacity for independent self-directed learning; possess self-knowledge and the ability to reflect on teaching performance
- compare and contrast international approaches to what are considered best practices for tertiary teaching and implement appropriate standards and practices into their own discipline
- appreciate and value the variety and range of cultural backgrounds of tertiary students and provide considered programs and materials which are sensitive to student needs and beliefs
- possess the abilities and skills that provide a foundation for present and future leadership in education; has an appreciation of social and ethical responsibilities and the ability to apply ethical standards