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Planning for active blended learning

A variety of professional development workshops and sessions are offered to staff as part of the Academic and Professional Practice Scheme. You can find out when workshops and sessions are running through LibCal, the portal for all professional development activity.

Title of session:

Planning for active blended learning.

Timing:

Held twice a year.

Participants:

Staff new to teaching or supporting learning or new to UON.
Relevant to Descriptor 1 and Descriptor 2 of the PSF 2023.

Facilitator(s):

Helen Tiplady.

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Aims:

This workshop will enable participants to:

  • plan meaningful learning activities for their sessions, which are aligned with module learning outcomes and the pedagogical approach of active, blended learning;
  • explore a range of ‘typical’ challenges tutors can face in a session and consider how plans could be adapted or supported so that learning stays on track;
  • find out what methods have been successfully used by others and share any techniques that have worked effectively;
  • explore strategies for integrating in-session, pre-session and post-session activities to enhance student engagement.

Alignment to PSF 2023:

Professional Values:

V1, V2, V5.

Core Knowledge:

K2, K3, K4.

Areas of Activity:

A1, A5.