TEACHING SKILLS (TWO DAYS) 11 June & 16 July, London For a number of years many librarians have been informally teaching students how to use the wide range of paper and electronic information sources that are now available to them, but how many have had formal training in how to plan and deliver an effective learning activity? This two-day linked event provides an opportunity to build on existing skills. BENEFITS FROM ATTENDING This workshop will enhance participants' ability to plan and deliver effective sessions for groups of information users. BY THE END OF THE EVENT PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE: * identified some components of effective adult learning and related them to their own teaching priorities * considered some relevant theories of learning and their implications for planning teaching sessions * planned a learning activity * practised some skills necessary for teaching groups (micro-teaching) * considered what makes a good facilitator of learning WORKSHOP LEADER Sharon Markless, Education Adviser, Department of Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education PLACES ARE LIMITED TO: 16 FEES: Personal members: £300 plus VAT (£52.50) £352.50 Institutional members: £363 plus VAT (£63.52) £426.52 Non members: £420 plus VAT (£73.50) £493.50 Student/Unwaged members: £50 plus VAT (£8.75) £58.75 PROGRAMME DAY ONE 9.15 Registration and coffee 9:45 Welcome & introduction 10.00 Supporting effective adult learning Input, group activity and discussion * Characteristics of good and bad learning Group activity * What we know about adult learners: blocks; motivation; support Presentation * Some of the theories of learning Input and group activity (Coffee at 11.15) 12:45 Lunch 1.45 Planning for learning * Setting learning objectives * Teaching/training techniques and methods Setting up micro-teaching (Homework) (Tea at 3.15) 4:30 Close DAY TWO 9:15 Registration and coffee 9.45 Micro-teaching sessions (5 sessions) (Coffee at 11.20) 1:15 Lunch 2:15 Working with groups: some issues * Questions arising from micro-teaching * Dealing with difficult clients *Assessing learning and evaluating sessions Input *What makes a good teacher/ trainer? 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