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Learning and Teaching Pillars of Learning
- Co-designed and agreed with staff.
- Tightly knitted into OOL
- Connected with HOW2
- Used to devise ongoing and specific CPD.
We will build our teaching practice on a bedrock of empathy ensuring that all involved feel safe, secure and valued.
1. Be Care-full
ENSURE A THOROUGH COMPREHENSION OF THE REFERRAL PROCESS, INCLUDING THE EFFECTIVE UTILISATION OF POSITIVE REFERRALS AND EFFICIENT USE OF THE SYSTEM.
HAVE A CLEAR INPUT TO THE 'YOU SAID, WE DID' PROCESS BY ACTIVELY ENGAGING IN THE DGSEE
UNDERSTAND THE SYMBOLS ON REGISTERS TO ENSURE INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS NEEDS ARE MET
GATHER CONTINUOUS FEEDBACK FROM STUDENTS TO INFORM FUTURE PRACTICE
MAKE SURE TO BE AWARE OF AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE.
MAKE EFFECTIVE USE OF TUTORIAL TIME – USE THE RECORDING SYSTEM, EITHER GROUP OR PERSONAL RECORDS
We will
We recognise the importance of development of effective classroom techniques to create self-regulated environments, developing appropriate behaviours for learning.
2 (Self) Regulations
TAKE PART IN PROFESSIONAL DISCUSSIONS WITH OTHER TEAM MEMBERS TO STANDARDISE EXPECTATIONS FROM TEACHING TEAMS/PERSONAL TUTOR ROLE
TAKE PART IN THE OBSERVATION OF LEARNING PROCESS
BE MINDFUL OF CRITICAL REFLECTION AND COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE IN LEARNING AND TEACHING
UPHOLD OUR GTCS REGISTRATION AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
GATHER CONTINUOUS FEEDBACK FROM STUDENTS TO INFORM FUTURE PRACTICE
BE AWARE OF CONTINUOUS FEEDBACK FROM STUDENTS AND IMPLEMENT CHANGES
USE AND IMPLEMENT HOW2’S
We will
We will consciously develop practice which builds new learning into achievable chunks.
- Retrieval Practice
- Cognitive Load Theory
- Questioning
- Consolidation
3. Learning Loads!
RELATE LEARNING ACTIVITIES TO CAREER ASPIRATIONS AND HOMELIFE SCENARIOS
USE DIFFERENT MODALITIES OF DELIVERY TO CONSOLIDATE INFORMATION
CONSIDER ATTENTION SPAN, MEMORY AND LEARNING TECHNIQUES WHEN DESIGNING LESSONS (LEARNING THEORIES)
USE FLEXIBLE LEARNING AND EFFECTIVE TIMETABLING OPPORTUNITIES TO FIT LEARNERS NEEDS (CREATIVE SCHEDULING OF LESSONS TO SUIT CLASS)
MAKE LEARNING ACTIVITIES MEANINGFUL (RELEVANT TO REAL LIFE EXPERIENCES)– ENABLING STUDENTS TO STORE AND RETRIEVE INFORMATION EFFECTIVELY
We will
Project based learning is a critical component to allow students to develop real world meta skills in real-world scenarios
4. Project your skills
LINK OUTCOMES AND UNITS TO REDUCE ASSESSMENT, WHERE POSSIBLE
INCORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO USE THEIR RESEARCH AND ANALYTICAL SKILLSCREATE LESSONS THAT INVOLVE AND APPLY TO REAL WORLD ISSUES/SCENARIOS – (ENABLES STUDENTS TO CONSIDER IMPLICATIONS, APPLICATIONS, LINK TO THEORY/CONCEPTS, MAKE COMPARISONS, AND EVALUATE THEIR SOLUTIONS)
DESIGN ACTIVITIES THAT ENCOURAGE COLLABORATIVE LEARNING AND TEACHING
SPREAD THE ASSESSMENT WORKLOAD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
INCORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO USE THEIR RESEARCH AND ANALYTICAL SKILLS
We will
- Guided practice
- Varied Practice
- Spaced Practice
- Independent practice
- Pressure testing
5. Practice makes permanent
ENCOURAGE INDEPENDENT LEARNING THROUGH RESEARCH, PROBLEM SOLVING, HOMEWORK, SELF- DIRECTED STUDY, TO FOSTER CONFIDENT LEARNERS
ENCOURAGE THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY TO ADAPT LEARNING AND TEACHING AS WELL AS ASSESSMENT PROCESSES
ENSURE STUDENTS APPRECIATE THE ADDITIONAL LEARNING PROVIDED BY META SKILLS – SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE, TIME MANAGEMENT
UTILISE EFFECTIVE FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT METHODS AS (DIRECT OBSERVATION, MIRRORING REAL-WORLD METHODOLOGIES AND PROCESSES)
USE THEORIES OF LEARNING AND HOW2'S TO SUPPORT LEARNING/ TEACHING AND AID KNOWLEDGE RETENTION
We will
Authentic assessment is key to develop relevant skills and prepare for future study and work.
- Formative
- Summative
6. Authenticity over all
LINK ASSESSMENT OUTCOMES TO META SKILLS AND LEARNING FOR SUSTAINABILITY GOALS
THREE STEP PROCESS – UNDERSTANDING WHEN STUDENTS ARE READY FOR ASSESSMENT/OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO APPLY THEIR LEARNING IN REAL LIFE/ OPPORTUNITIES FOR REMEDIATION AND CHOICE OF SUBMISSION TYPE.
PLACE THE LEARNER AT THE CENTRE OF THEIR ‘LEARNING JOURNEY’ AND GIVE THEM OWNERSHIP OVER THEIR LEARNING
LINK OUR PRACTICE TO GTCS PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
UNDERSTAND THE PURPOSE OF LEARNING OUTCOMES AND RELATED ASSESSMENT STANDARDS
PROVIDE A CHOICE OF ASSESSMENT SUBMISSION TYPES TO ENSURE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ACHIEVEMENT (PRESENTATION/WRITTEN REPORT/BLOG/VIDEO/DIGITAL/SPOKEN/OBSERVED SKILLS)
INTEGRATE ASSESSMENTS TO REDUCE ASSESSMENT (CPD UNDERSTANDING STANDARDS EVENTS)
HAVE A SOUND KNOWLEDGE OF QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEMS USED IN THE COLLEGE AND TAKE PART IN ALL TRAINING
We will
We recognise the importance of innovative and effective feedback techniques to enhance learning.
- Informal
- Formal
7. Feeding learning
PROVIDE FEED FORWARD IN CONSTRUCTIVE WAYS WRITTEN/RECORDED/ONE TO ONE/PEER FEEDBACK/CONSTRUCTIVE (WRITTEN FEEDBACK, ONE TO ONE FEEDBACK, RECORDED)
USE HOW2’S TO DEVELOP NEW TECHNIQUES TO PROVIDE PEER FEEDBACK AND FORMAL FEEDBACK
LINK FEEDBACK TO LEARNING OUTCOMES OF UNITS/ASSESSMENTS RELATING TO SCQF LEVELS
LINK FEEDBACK TO META SKILLS TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO THINK ABOUT THEIR LEARNING JOURNEY
USE TUTORIALS FOR RECOGNITION OF POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND FEED FORWARD FOR LEARNING AND BEHAVIOUR
ENCOURAGE GROUPS DISCUSSIONS
We will
We believe that embedded experiences of work are critical in enhanced skill development and motivation to achievement.
8. See it, be it, believe it!
UNDERSTAND STUDENT GOALS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT PLAN FOR PROGRESSION (BOTH ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL) (PROGRESSION AND PLANNING – TO WORKPLACE/FURTHER EDUCATION)
UNDERSTAND PROGRESSION AND PATHWAYS THROUGH EDUCATION AND INTO EMPLOYMENT
RECOGNISE ACHIEVEMENT
RELATE TO META SKILLS AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
WHERE APPROPRIATE LINK TEACHING AND LEARNING TO LEGISLATION AND LAW
INCLUDE REAL LIFE EXAMPLES FROM INDUSTRY EXPERIENCES/WORK PLACEMENT
We will
We will motivate our students by providing additional experiences and ensure progress and achievement is regularly recognised!
9. I’m-possible
RECOGNISE AND SHARE GOOD PRACTICE OF TEACHING AND LEARNING WITHIN COLLEGES
GATHER CASE STUDIES OF CURRENT AND PREVIOUS STUDENTS AND THEIR JOURNEY(S)
CELEBRATE STUDENT SUCCESS THROUGH GRADUATION CEREMONIES AND STUDENT AWARDS
PLACE THE LEARNER AT THE CENTRE OF THEIR ‘LEARNING JOURNEY’ AND ENSURE THEY HAVE OWNERSHIP OVER THEIR JOURNEY
RECOGNISE STUDENT SUCCESS AND LEARNING THROUGH POSITIVE REFERRALS
ENGAGE WITH EMPLOYERS, HIGHER EDUCATION, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, SELF EMPLOYMENT, FUTURE PLANNING – LINKS WITH INDUSTRY AND FUTURE OPTIONS
We will
We will ensure our delivery is digitally enriched to enhance access to learning and ensuring students can keep connected to learning and each other.
10. Keep connected
UTILISE THEORIES OF LEARNING WHICH EMBED DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AS PART OF LEARNING (BEHAVIOURISM)
LINK TO GTCS PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS (ENSURING SKILLS AND TECHNOLOGY) (SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE ARE UP TO DATE)
ENSURE YOUR DELIVERY MATERIALS (TECHNOLOGY AND SOFTWARE) IS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL
MAKE USE OF DIGITAL TOOLS OF INDUSTRY STANDARD AND CAN BE APPLIED TO REAL WORLD. (ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES)
BE AWARE OF THE AVAILABILITY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
MAKE USE OF CPD OPPORTUNITIES – (REFLECTION IN PRD, PROFESSIONAL UPDATE GTCS AND FUTURE PROOFING TEACHING AND LEARNING)
EMBED AND ADAPT NEW TECHNOLOGY IN TEACHING AND LEARNING
We will
Thank you