Staff Development Module:
Generic Introduction to Part-time Teaching at CityU
Are you teaching part-time at CityU? Would you like to know more about teaching CityU students? A Generic Introduction to Part-time Teaching at CityU for New Faculty will help you get oriented to both your students and the educational approaches at CityU.
In this online module you will:
- Learn about the background of our students, how they live, and the challenges they face;
- Find out how to make the most out of meeting students for the first time;
- Learn a few fundamentals on using discussions in your teaching;
- Acquire some basics of effective lecturing;
- Pick up some essentials of assessment and grading;
- Discover about student diversity and inclusion;
- Get an idea about teaching with technology; and,
- Learn about additional resources at CityU to help you develop in your teaching.
The module video is about 12 minutes long. Participants take a pre-quiz, work through the video materials, and take the post-quiz for a module. If they score at least 70% on the post-quiz for a given module, they get a digital badge and a Certificate of Completion for that module.
Course Information
| Target participants: | Part-time teaching and instructional staff |
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| Study hours: | < ~0.5 hour |
| Course date |
Offered online throughout the year. Participants can enroll through AIMS |
| Module coordinator: | Dr Paul CORRIGAN |