Comments on: Learner-Centred Principles for Teaching in Higher Education

By: What’s changed? Research informed principles for teaching in higher education

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:14:30 +0000

[…] while back, I drafted a set of research-informed principles for teaching in higher education, drawing upon the works of authors such as: Chickering and Gamson’s (1987) […]

By: John milton

John milton — Sun, 08 Dec 2013 06:25:21 +0000

yup my Kyle i agree with you and Natasha. your point no. 5 is related to teaching methods and as a teacher i appreciate it.. i also fetch some difficulty during class but after read this article my whole point of view change to view students..

By: natashakenny

natashakenny — Sat, 07 Dec 2013 18:12:24 +0000

Agreed Kyle. Point #5 could change to, “Create a Community for Teaching and Learning: use teaching methods and learning strategies that encourage mutual learning, as well as thoughtful, respectful and collaborative engagement and dialogue between all members of the classroom community (i.e. instructors, teaching assistants, students).”

By: Kyle Mackie

Kyle Mackie — Sat, 07 Dec 2013 16:06:22 +0000

Excellent post. In #5 above, I’d add that we need to encourage mutual teaching and learning. We all have something to teach and to learn.

By: Kyle Mackie

Kyle Mackie — Sat, 07 Dec 2013 16:04:01 +0000

Excellent post, Natasha. In point 5, I’d add that we need to create a community for *teaching* and learning…encouraging mutual teaching and learning. We all have something to teach and to learn.