Course aims
This short course aims to:
- Foster your interest in teaching international students
- Interrogate your approaches to teaching international students
- Share good practice in teaching international students
- Introduce key literature and resources for teaching international students
Intended learning outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Evaluate the impact of students' previous academic experiences on their transition to higher education
- Identify common issues needing particular attention amongst the students you teach
- Consider the importance of language and language capability in students’ learning experiences
- Adopt approaches to encourage students' engagement and participation in HE learning (including group work and with assessment)