Academic Practice [PgCert]

4.2
5 reviews
  • Stressful but it was full of fun as well.
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  • I must say my experience was incredible and I completely enjoyed my experience, I learned so many things and I enjoyed everything about this place and people. Thanks for all the support. I had a nice time.
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  • It has been the best 3 months of my life, I would very recommend it to any individual who might love to think about in dazzling Scotland, with a 'Harry Potter-like' college and astonishing individuals!
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Postgraduate

In Glasgow

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The programme will help you to develop practices in critical reflection and judgement that you can apply in relation to your own teaching. The programme strives to provide practical advice and support to enhance teachers’ confidence and ongoing development alongside evidence-based, theoretical approaches to learning, teaching and assessment. Upon successful completion of the Teaching and Supervision courses (TSC), which form the first 40 credits of the Postgraduate Certificate, you will be eligible for professional recognition with the Higher Education Academy.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
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University Avenue, G12 8QQ

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

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Reviews

4.2
fantastic
  • Stressful but it was full of fun as well.
    |
  • I must say my experience was incredible and I completely enjoyed my experience, I learned so many things and I enjoyed everything about this place and people. Thanks for all the support. I had a nice time.
    |
  • It has been the best 3 months of my life, I would very recommend it to any individual who might love to think about in dazzling Scotland, with a 'Harry Potter-like' college and astonishing individuals!
    |
100%
4.4
fantastic

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Lois

4.0
26/05/2019
About the course: Stressful but it was full of fun as well.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Katie Armstrong

4.5
26/05/2019
About the course: I must say my experience was incredible and I completely enjoyed my experience, I learned so many things and I enjoyed everything about this place and people. Thanks for all the support. I had a nice time.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Flaka Siqeca

4.0
25/05/2019
About the course: It has been the best 3 months of my life, I would very recommend it to any individual who might love to think about in dazzling Scotland, with a 'Harry Potter-like' college and astonishing individuals!
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Scarlett

3.5
24/05/2019
About the course: The facilities and the location is amazing. I have met many good people. My university experience was so good. It was easy to access lots of places and facilities
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Stacey Ramirez

5.0
22/09/2018
What I would highlight: It wasn't that good, I had a great time, in all, thanks for everything.
What could be improved: I can't say nothing.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • IT
  • Teaching
  • Learning Teaching

Course programme

The Postgraduate Certificate consists of core and optional courses involving small numbers of participants utilising an interactive, discussion-based classroom approach. You will take 2 core courses (which from the TSC) and 2 optional courses.

Core courses
  • Learning and teaching in higher education
  • Developing effictive supervision practices.
Optional courses

The key areas of learning, teaching and assessment include

  • course and curriculum design
  • evaluation of teaching practice
  • principles of assessment and feedback
  • research supervisions
  • teaching methodologies including, lecturing, small group work and online learning.

Additional information

From September 2014, there are changes to the professional development requirements for staff on new academic contracts at the University of Glasgow. This means that most 'research' and 'research and teaching' staff will be required to complete 40 credits of Teaching and Supervision Courses (TSC), while most University Teachers will be required to complete the full 60 credits of the Postgraduate Certificate.

Staff with a contractual requirement to complete TSC or the 60 credits of the PgCert will be...

Academic Practice [PgCert]

Price on request