https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz a collection of resources and ideas that have been underpinning my teaching en-us 2022-04-04 16:37:48 UTC 2025-12-06 15:56:01 UTC hello@padlet.com william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2129278153 2022-04-04 18:46:21 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2129278153 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2129286879 2022-04-04 18:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2129286879 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2129287446 Really encouraging to see that the students, who had never used R before, felt confident in using R to do the statistics and plotting of their data that they would use in their assessed write ups!]]> 2022-04-04 18:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2129287446 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2129345590 Palettes that are accessible to those with Colour Vision Deficiency (protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia)

Further advice on constructing a colour palette for Presentations or figures can be found at Paul Tol's Website.

Additionally the IBM Design Library contains really useful information on how to layer text over the top of colour, or how to use coloured text


]]> 2022-04-04 19:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2129345590 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2131367173 A template lesson plan provided by coventry university on the 7010CRB module. The nature of the workshop was lots of small activities/demonstrations threaded into a whole, however the timing of each element is flexible so an improved plan for the future might be to create a flow chart with the activities ( and a phrase summarising the key concept/point) and then different paths through the material based on how much time I have to deliver the session]]> 2022-04-05 19:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2131367173 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2131368047 The Worksheet that goes with the above lesson plan

]]> 2022-04-05 19:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2131368047 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138100007 2022-04-10 16:29:03 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138100007 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138100780 2022-04-10 16:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138100780 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138102325 'how involved or interested students appear to be in their learning and how connected they are to their classes, their institutions, and each other’ - A quote from Axelson and Flick on student engagement and the reflection this prompted]]> 2022-04-10 16:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138102325 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138103218 A really thought provoking video that prompted me to reflect on my education and what paradigms Coventry University may have established]]> 2022-04-10 16:34:36 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138103218 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138103760 reflecting on the sources of feedback I thing are most valuable/useful to me]]> 2022-04-10 16:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138103760 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138104642 Reflecting on students as a source of feedback]]> 2022-04-10 16:37:04 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138104642 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138105041 A dialogue with a coursemate on how to deal with negative student feedback]]> 2022-04-10 16:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138105041 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138129654 2022-04-10 17:19:07 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138129654 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138130115 2022-04-10 17:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138130115 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138135239 A reflection on how I would like to use colleagues as a source of feedback on my teaching]]> 2022-04-10 17:28:54 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138135239 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138142834 Reflecting on my thoughts on how self evaluation can play a role in enhancing my teaching]]> 2022-04-10 17:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138142834 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138143302 Thinking of how self-evaluation has enhanced my teaching]]> 2022-04-10 17:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138143302 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138143896 Reflecting on Faculty learning committees as a way to structure colleague learning]]> 2022-04-10 17:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138143896 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138145247 Discovery - basic reasearch
Integration - inter-disciplinary working
Application - applied reasearch in solving problems
Teaching - apply research thinking to teaching and learning]]> 2022-04-10 17:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138145247 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138168896 2022-04-10 18:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138168896 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138169704 Reflecting on how integrating diversity into our teaching can enhance it]]> 2022-04-10 18:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138169704 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138170336 When thinking about diversity in our teaching its useful to challenge the established disciplinary norms and re-evaluate them]]> 2022-04-10 18:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138170336 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138171089 2022-04-10 18:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138171089 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138171726 2022-04-10 18:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138171726 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138172316 prompted by discussion of alternative assessment formats I did some quick research on open vs closed assessment on learning

]]> 2022-04-10 18:29:36 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138172316 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138173008 I believe the key to developing starts with the correct mindset towards teaching]]> 2022-04-10 18:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138173008 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138197505 Reflecting on how students might perceive their teachers and how we can facilitate positive student-teacher interactions]]> 2022-04-10 19:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138197505 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138198320 2022-04-10 19:12:58 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138198320 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138202358 Prompted by the course - an idea of how I can keep my teaching relevant to students]]> 2022-04-10 19:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138202358 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138203142 Reflecting on how I might approach lesson planning after using the lesson plan template from Coventry University]]> 2022-04-10 19:21:07 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138203142 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138203557 Reflecting on whether lectures still have a role in teaching]]> 2022-04-10 19:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138203557 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138207428 Prior to undertaking the course I created Two 'R workshops' for students, that contained some learning outcomes - here is my reflection on whether I think I managed to align those learning outcomes and the taught content

Also how can I start to integrate active learning into my sessions?

Note: having had the opportunity to redo these R workshops I started using datasets that mimic the ones students have generated through their lab work!]]> 2022-04-10 19:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138207428 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138207905 A review of Learning outcomes that I created during the course]]> 2022-04-10 19:29:12 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138207905 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138208445 Using the information in the course about what makes a good learning outcome I have tried to create some for my R workshop,]]> 2022-04-10 19:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138208445 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138208762 2022-04-10 19:30:33 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138208762 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138209091 2022-04-10 19:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138209091 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138209539 Key takeaways on the learning spaces: if I try to provide choice and variety in the space students seem to be able to find a space that suits them]]> 2022-04-10 19:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138209539 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138209795 2022-04-10 19:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138209795 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138210463 Some thoughts on how I could start to use learning spaces other than a physical space set aside for teaching]]> 2022-04-10 19:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138210463 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138210996 Reflecting on how I could transform students learning using coventry's OIL scheme to enhance their learning]]> 2022-04-10 19:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138210996 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138212241 A basic diagram of an LO's anatomy:

structure

Primary Considerations

Secondary Considerations]]> 2022-04-10 19:36:22 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138212241 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138213717 A good set of learning outcomes can be used to form the skeletion of an assessment and direct the teaching activities, 

conversely once the assessment is written, make sure that the LOs are accurately reflecting the same expectations!]]> 2022-04-10 19:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2138213717 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2141599770 A useful experience, I observed a colleague in a lab setting as this was most relevant to my teaching - however in this setting less teaching occurs per hour than in a lecture setting. In the future as I progress my career I would like to observe experience colleagues give lectures to develop my own ability to give lectures]]> 2022-04-12 23:44:12 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2141599770 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2141600209 Mapping document that I intially filled in not being aware of the word limit - I've chosen to keep this as it did push me to do some interesting and useful evaluation of my teaching experience, so worth keeping around just to read!]]> 2022-04-12 23:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2141600209 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2143823599 This PDF contains a list of various different kinds of active learning activities, when designing teaching materials figure out the learning journey and then use the activities in here to facilitate this journey]]> 2022-04-14 12:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2143823599 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2143825558 interesting to reflect back on this as I progress through the course and see how my philosophy and approach might be changing! Perhaps in a years time I will be able to write a radically different philosophy due to new experiences and learning]]> 2022-04-14 12:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2143825558 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2143828891 This was a really useful, and rewarding exercise, something to consider in the future as an evaluation tool (and potentially a source of motivation) would be asking experienced colleagues to critique or review the thoughts/ideas on teaching I have been developing. This need not be a one-way thing either, but could potentially help more experienced teachers come into contact with new ideas developing in the wider field of pedagogy/andragogy

Having completed the course I can see this as one of the factors that would make engaging in a faculty learning community beneficial]]> 2022-04-14 12:52:56 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2143828891 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2143926290 Updated and Altered mapping document]]> 2022-04-14 14:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2143926290 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2144087776 Use Bloom's hierarchy to help evaluate the learning journey and assessment: am I hitting higher order thinking tasks, is there a balance of tasks as well?
These can also be used to help in the creation of learning outcomes - do the learning outcomes clearly state what task(s) the students will be engaging in during the teaching?]]> 2022-04-14 16:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2144087776 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2397059090 A member of staff was able to observe a 2 hour R workshop that I delivered to a cohort of masters students.

Through discussing the session with this experienced academic I learnt that the structure of the sessions - a mixture of short taught sections followed with exercises, the exercises allowing students to engage in active learning, was effective! They also gave me some useful pointers for how to develop my teaching further expressing that they believed my teaching style had begun developing in a good direction. ]]> 2022-11-24 16:40:44 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2397059090 william314 https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2397059554 The R workshop that was observed]]> 2022-11-24 16:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/william314/yjliiupt4ozltakz/wish/2397059554