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Campus Talks by Times Higher Education
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Teaching Tips for New Teachers
Jackway is an associate professor of mycrobology, based at the university of queensland in australia. He's often asked to provide advice for teachers just starting out. Here he offers three main points of emphasis on how new teachers should approach their work. You don't have to be entertainingg sure, it helps to be carasmatic as a speaker and communicator but there shouldn't be your first priority in professional development. Context is everything, and students engage with subject matter when it's relevant to their everyday lives. Lead by example and show them how knowledge can only be created through discussion,. A thin line separates a didactic teacher from one who poses open ended question after
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