- LinkedIn recently predicted that the most in-demand soft skills with employers
for 2020 will be creativity, persuasion, collaboration, adaptability,
and emotional intelligence.Tutoring can help you refine these skills and
provide evidence to a prospective employer you are leadership material.
See: The Most In-Demand Hard and Soft Skills of 2020, Bruce Anderson, LinkedIn Talent Blog, January 9, 2020. URL https://business.linkedin.com/talent-solutions/blog/trends-and-research/2020/most-in-demand-hard-and-soft-skills - "... authentic real life assessment tasks should contain the challenges of a real life work context.
From: Principles of authentic assessment, from Assessment and Feedback, Jill Lyall and Mandy Tutalo, ANU Coffee Course, 2019 URL https://anuonline.weblogs.anu.edu.au/2019/04/30/day-2-principles-of-authentic-assessment/ - In Small Group Teaching:
- Motivating students to attend weekly classes
- Encouraging a community of sharing and pride among students
- Helping students develop insight in their learning
- Seven Learning Concepts
- Deep vs Surface Learning,
- Extrinsic vs Intrinsic motivation
- Taxonomies of knowledge and learning
- Characteristics of Adult Learning
- Constructivism
- Student-centred learning
- Active learning
Monday, February 10, 2020
Resources for New Tutors
I have been a preoccupied providing advice on how to quickly provide courses for online
delivery, for students who are unable to get to class due to the Novel Coronavirus. But I need to get back to tutor training. I am finding the online course Contemporary Approaches University Teaching has some good material, but would take some pruning, as it is a 12 week, 24 hour course, not something a tutor can do in a few hours. Some useful resources for students I have found, mostly from ANU's Coffee Courses:
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