Introduction to Teaching
Introduction to Teaching gives PhD students a first insight into the teaching profession. The aim of this training is to guide PhD students through the process of turning their own research topic into an educational session.
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Target group |
PhD students without any teaching activities |
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Dates |
October/November 2024 The first and third session are taking place with the whole group and trainer. The second moment is when you will meet up with your smaller group, without the trainer being present.
May/June 2025 The first and third session are taking place with the whole group and trainer. The second moment is when you will meet up with your smaller group, without the trainer being present. |
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Study load |
14 hours (0.5 ECTS) Completion of assignments is required for successful completion of the training. There are preparatory assignments and one final assignment after the second workshop. Please note that it is obligatory to attend all three sessions. |
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Course fee |
300 EUR (as of September 1st, 2024) |
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Number of participants |
Max. 24 |
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Certificate |
You will be awarded a certificate at the end of this course. |
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Entry knowledge |
English language skills at a sufficient level to present and participate in discussions with peers. |
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Contact info |
For more information: contact the PhD courses team via esiphdcourses rug.nl. |
If there are no spots available or the dates don't fit your calendar, please fill out the form via the link below and we will inform you about new runs of this course.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the training, PhD students will have created a 20 to 45-minute interactive workshop (or lecture) based on their own research topic, which may be used within an educational context. The aim of the training is to:
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Gain insight into what teaching entails, by means of the Teaching Cycle.
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Identify the target audience and tailoring content to the audience.
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Analysing challenges during teaching activities.
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Identify points of further (professional) development within the context of teaching.
Course conditions
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100% attendance is mandatory;
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If you cancel the course within ten days before the start of the course, we will charge you 50% of the costs. In case of a no-show (without cancellation), we will charge the full amount (100%).
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