
Learn to design a learner-centered classroom that fosters cooperation and student control through active learning. Develop 21st-century skills and adapt pedagogy across subjects for inclusive teaching, addressing HIV/AIDS stigma.
Explore learner-centered teaching and 21st century skills, shifting from teacher-centered to active student learning, with the teacher as facilitator to design and manage effective, collaborative learning environments.
Empower students through learner-centered strategies by sharing control, fostering leadership, and managing behavior to build a disciplined, inclusive 21st-century classroom.
Explore ICT integration and project-based learning to design learner-centered, active lessons that address diverse intelligences through sustained inquiry, authenticity, student voice, critique, and a public product.
Explore HIV and AIDS stigma, its self, external, and institutional forms, and learn teacher-led strategies to prevent discrimination, promote disclosure, and create learner-friendly, supportive schools.
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In this course we will discuss learner-centered teaching and learning strategies (pedagogy).According to the Great Schools Partnership (2014), learner-centered teaching and learning refers to education programmes, learning experiences, instructional approaches and learner support strategies that are intended to support specific learning needs or learning styles. This pedagogy places responsibility in the hands of the learner and shifts the focus of instruction from the teacher.
By the end of this course you should be able to
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in designing learner-Centered activities
Use Project Based Learning ( PBL) to demonstrate knowledge and skills in designing learner-centered activities.
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the use and integration of technology in teaching and learning.
Appreciate differentiated learning and adapt learning activities to suit the needs of the learners including those with special needs.
Demonstrate desirable knowledge and skills on HIV-related stigma and discrimination.
Design and effectively manage a learner-centered classroom.
Your instructor samson Nyangaya is a teacher with 12 years experience in senior secondary school specializing in Mathematics and Business Studies, examiner at the national examining body for the last 7 years and vast experience in strengthening Mathematics and sciences activities.