Chris Powis teaching workshop

What makes a good teacher? CoFHE/UCR Conference Exeter, 2010 Chris Powis

Who are we?
Do we believe that we are teachers?
Are we trained as teachers?
How are we involved in the learning process?
How ‘professional’ are we about this role?

The functions of a teacher
Motivate
Audit
Orientate
Inform
Explain
Explore
Develop
Exercise
Appraise
Reinforce
Squires (1994)

Variables that can affect teaching
Rationale
Context
Process
Level
Group
Individual
Self
Physical Setting
Organisational Setting
Social Setting Squires (1994)

Once you’ve got them
Make it
Innovative
Inclusive
Variety
Active
Challenging
Relevant
Interesting

Remember
“ Librarians love to search, everyone else likes to find”
Eric Lease Morgan, Notre Dame Univ.

Professional identity?
We are teachers!
We are not only teachers!
Integrate scholarship
Develop yourself
Engage in the debate
Reflect

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