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Certificate of Achievement

Dr. Naraginti Amareswaran Reddy

has completed the following course:

Becoming a Student Assistant: Teaching and Mentoring

University of Groningen

This course provided learners with tools to help them function professionally in a higher education setting. Through the use of many cases and best practices, learners developed knowledge on how to behave professionally, what makes a good university teacher and mentor, the basic principles for designing a course, how to teach small groups, how to interpret written feedback on assignments and challenges students face when participating in governing bodies.

5 weeks, 4 hours per week

Ine Noben MSc

Lead educator

University of Groningen

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Contribute professionally in a higher education working environment
  • Develop a well-founded opinion of what is a good university teacher and mentor
  • Identify the basic principles for designing a course
  • Explore the aspects of how to teach a small group session in an interactive way while paying attention to classroom management and atmosphere
  • Interpret the difference between directive and facilitative formative feedback
  • Reflect on challenges students participating in governing bodies face

Syllabus

  • The benefits of involving students in the organization
  • Professional behaviour in higher education
  • Basic design principles of higher education
  • Class preparation
  • Teaching a class
  • Assessment
  • Mentoring and feedback
  • Student representation
  • Case studies in higher education

Issued on 21st January 2020

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Free online course:

Becoming a Student Assistant: Teaching and Mentoring

University of Groningen