Certificate Badges

To be awarded a certificate, you will earn the following digital badges:

Developing your Teaching Philosophy Statement

Developing your Teaching Philosophy Statement

Articulate beliefs about teaching and learning in a teaching philosophy statement.

Developing your Teaching Dossier

Developing your Teaching Dossier

Integrate understanding of teaching and learning into a teaching dossier.

Learning Theories and Teaching Second Language Learners

Learning Theories and Teaching Second Language Learners

Explore the context within which learning takes place for students with English as a second language.

Teaching in Today’s Classroom

Teaching in Today’s Classroom

Apply knowledge of the process of teaching and learning in developing a lesson plan and a course.

Teaching in a Clinical Setting

Teaching in a Clinical Setting

Explore the components of clinical teaching to facilitate the transfer of theory to practice.

Understanding Curriculum

Understanding Curriculum

Evaluate a program as a whole by identifying and aligning the components.

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Inquire into a question on teaching and learning through a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) project.

Nursing Practice Educator

Nursing Practice Educator

Examine current issues, challenges, and approaches for educating in complex clinical contexts.

Practicum

Practicum

Observe, design, and teach a lesson.

Program goals and outcomes

During the program, participants will :


Explore the role of the nurse as an educator

Reflect on and articulate beliefs about teaching and learning

Develop a teaching portfolio as evidence of excellence in teaching

Apply learning theories in decisions on teaching and learning

Identify and use the appropriate teaching and learning, and assessment strategies

Evaluate the alignment with a given curriculum

Propose a design for a SoTL or practice research project 

Requirements

To apply, you must:

Be from UCQ

This program is only open to UCQ MN student or MN alumni.

Be Committed

Participants must complete all required modules.

Express Interest

For more information or to register, please contact Dr. Frances Kalu at ucqteaching.cert@ucalgary.ca