the methodology of first year seminars
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Rationale behind FYS teaching methodology
Steps in teaching FYS
Techniques for teaching FYS
Implications
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Uneven academic preparation
Different expectations and motivations for learning
Various learning styles
Different stages of intellectual development
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1. Defining objectives clearly
2. Starting with an introduction
3. Highlighting the major points
4. Selecting appropriate examples
5. Checking and guiding note taking
6. Checking understanding
7. Assessing learning and requesting feedback
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Small group discussionBenefits:Ensures participationEncourages deep processingReduces the feeling of isolationWriting-to-learn activities Benefits:Get the class startedCheck comprehensionPrompt deep processing
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Case studies & scenariosBenefits:Encourage critical thinkingEnhance motivationPrompt empathy and involvementProblem-based learningBenefits:Encourage collaborative workGives a sense of achievementJustifies the utility of the disciplinePromotes learning by discovery
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Expect differences and prepare for them.
Focus on the learner
Employ a variety of techniques
Make the learners informed
Make the teaching methodology consistent with the assessment procedure.
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