Teaching in Innovative Spaces University of Melbourne

Overview

What you will learn

Both the design of learning spaces and the teaching practices used within them have a profound effect on how students learn.

This Teaching in Innovative Spaces course offered by University of Melbourne is ideal for currently practicing educators in the K-12 sector who want to evolve their teaching and be ready to teach in innovative learning environments.

Relevance to your job and industry

• This micro-credential is led by the Learning Environment Applied Research Network (LEaRN), a multidisciplinary community of scholars investigating the impact of learning spaces. Content has been developed in consultation with leading practitioners in the education, architecture and design sectors.
• It will give you a deeper understanding of effective teaching practices in innovative learning environments, enabling you to extend your teaching, positively influence student outcomes, and lead broader change in schools.

• This course is aligned with the AITSL standards of professional knowledge, practice and engagement, and provides evidence of achievement for educators applying for Highly Accomplished and Lead Teachers certification.

Learning outcome

By the end of this course, you'll have a deeper understanding of how to effectively teach and lead within innovative learning environments. You'll be able to:

• Demonstrate knowledge of innovative learning environments in different global and school contexts
• Acquire appropriate knowledge of strategies and tools to support effective teaching practices in innovative learning environments.