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Principles of Teaching
Principles of Teaching
effectively?
Ramesh Mehay
Course Organiser, Bradford VTS
Aims
identifylearning objectives
introduce some educational theory
Increase your repertoire of
teaching skills
The Educational Cycle
Assess Needs
Decide Methods
Part One – Defining the A&Os
K.S.A.
knowledge
skills/competencies
attitudes
Knowledge
factual; evolving; evidence base
Evaluating and using ‘knowledge’ - critical appraisal; application of
knowledge
Attitudes
ethics etc; self awareness; commitment to maintaining standards
Personal care for patients
Practice context - practice issues; regulatory framework
Broader context - medico-political/legal/social; ethnic/cultural
Part Three – Educational Theory
Does
Shows how
Knows how
Knows
Experiential learning (Kolb)
concrete experience
observation, reflection
formation of abstract concepts and
generalisations
testing implications of concepts in
new situations
Reflective practitioner
Lectures
Tutorials
Books
Journals
Electronic information sources
Other Methods
Description
What happened?
Conclusion Evaluation
What else could you What was good and bad
have done? about the experience?
Analysis
What sense can you make of
the situation?
Gibbs (1988)
GROUP WORK
What Makes a Good Teaching
Session? (LAST SLIDE)
Tailored to learner’s learning style
Dependent on learner’s knowledge and experience
Get the learner to do the groundwork
Use educational tools
Videos
Books and booklets
Papers and articles
electronic sources (software, internet)
Giving the tutorial direction - link to experience
Maintaining interest Interact
Open-ended questions
Give time
Vary content
Baggage section