The year long programme consists of 5 sessions as detailed below. It is supported by a Moodle module where students are encouraged to make use of reflective journals to enhance the learning and training experience.

 

Session

Content

Support materials

How students learn

 

Self assessment of own learning style

Observation of a tutorial

 

Observation sheet to include reflective questions

Running effective tutorials

Preparation, use of time, student involvement.

Video clips demonstrating various aspects of good tutoring.

Having a go!

Prepare and present a 10 minute mini-tutorial on material of own choice. Peer and staff feedback.

 

Effective assessment and feedback

 

 

 

The short one day programme focuses mainly on running effective tutorials but does have a brief look at effective assessment and feedback.