Professional Development for Early Career Teachers

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Brief Introduction

Find out how to develop and improve your teaching abilities as you start your career as a teacher.

Course Summary

This course is designed to help early career teachers to develop their skills and confidence in the classroom. You'll learn effective teaching strategies, how to manage behaviour, and how to assess and evaluate student progress.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn how to plan and deliver engaging lessons
  • Gain strategies for managing behaviour and supporting students' wellbeing
  • Develop skills in assessment and evaluation

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Learning Outcomes

  • Develop effective teaching strategies for engaging students
  • Manage behaviour and support students' wellbeing
  • Assess and evaluate student progress

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • No prior teaching experience required
  • Access to a computer with an internet connection

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Online self-paced course
  • Interactive activities and quizzes
  • Weekly discussions with other learners

Similar Courses

  • Teaching for Success: Lessons and Teaching
  • Teaching for Success: Learning and Learners

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Notable People in This Field

  • Teaching Expert
  • Educational Speaker

Related Books

Requirements

  • This course is primarily for teachers starting out in their careers, but will be of use to teachers at any stage of their career.

Knowledge

  • Reflective practice and how this can be used to review and develop teaching and learning.Strategies for managing workload.Approaches to effective behaviour management in order to promote behaviours for learning.The use of assessment for learning (AFL) strategies to effectively assess the progress and learning needs of children.Approaches for providing appropriate challenge and differentiation.

Summary of User Reviews

Find out what early career teachers have to say about this course on FutureLearn, which covers essential topics for new educators. Overall, users found the course to be highly informative and engaging, with many praising the practical tips and real-world examples provided. One key aspect that many users thought was good is the focus on classroom management and behavior strategies.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Highly informative
  • Engaging and interactive
  • Practical tips and real-world examples
  • Covers essential topics for new educators
  • Great resources and support from instructors

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course to be too basic
  • Limited interaction with other participants
  • Could benefit from more in-depth content on some topics
  • Not all topics relevant for all users
  • Lack of personalization in assignments and feedback
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Miriam Jones, Dave Jones, Martin Smith
UEA (University of East Anglia)
Futurelearn

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