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Online Course: Teaching Principles for Health Care Professionals
Jan 22 2008The University of Florida Professional Certificate in Teaching Principles for Healthcare Professionals, is designed for current health care faculty that do not have formal training in education: new faculty wishing to develop teaching efficacy, understand learning styles and teaching methodologies that develop critical thinking skills and multi modalities of assessment; or practicing health professionals considering a courtesy appointment in an education or transitioning from practice to academia as a second career.
Upon completion of the 3 courses, individuals will receive a certificate in Teaching Principles for Healthcare Professionals.
Course 1: Fundamentals of Teaching and Learning (24 hours)
February 18, 2008-March 24, 2008
Course 2: Best Practices in Learning and Teaching (24 hours)
to be scheduled
Course 3: Assessment of Teaching and Learning (24 hours)
to be scheduled
Goals of the Program:
- Curriculum elements: instruction, teaching, and evaluation
- To engage educators in engaging online learning communities.
- To guide faculty in the development of a teaching philosophy, teaching efficacy and the use of varied instructional practices.
- To write learning objectives that expands the development of critical thinking skills and reflective judgment throughout the curriculum.
- To transition the culture of professional education through blending synchronous and asynchronous active learning, use of technology, varied models of teaching and authentic assessment.
- To develop a teaching portfolio for use in award submissions, promotion, tenure.
Register at this link: http://hcp.dce.ufl.edu/
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