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Tuition fee
94 EUR / full
94 EUR / full
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Tuition fee
94 EUR / full
94 EUR / full
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Duration
1 months
Duration
1 months
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

In this Becoming a Student Assistant - Teaching and Mentoring course from University of Groningen by FutureLearn you will learn how to be professionally involved in teaching, support and governing of higher education institutions.

Overview

Student assistants are valuable staff members at the University of Groningen. Currently, over 700 students take up teaching duties, support role functions, governing positions, and many other responsibilities. The Becoming a Student Assistant - Teaching and Mentoring course is offered by University of Groningen by FutureLearn.

Key facts

  • But, how to prepare for a job as a student assistant? What is professional behaviour? How to deal with challenging situations in the classroom? How to support first year students? These and other questions will be covered in this course.
  • On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
  • Contribute professionally in a higher education working environment
  • Develop a well-founded opinion of what is a good university teacher and mentor
  • Identify the basic principles for designing a course
  • Explore the aspects of how to teach a small group session in an interactive way while paying attention to classroom management and atmosphere

Programme Structure

Topics include:
  • More than just a student

  • Principles of good education

  • Teaching students

  • Coaching and communicating in an academic environment

  • Case studies

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 1 months
    • 4 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
  • Start straight away and join a global classroom of learners.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is designed for anyone with a passion for higher education. 
  • The course is specifically tailored to the needs of students and employees, who are involved in teaching, support and participation in governing bodies of higher education institutions.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    94 EUR / full
    94 EUR / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    94 EUR / full
    94 EUR / full

Funding

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