Module 6 : Lesson Design To view Lesson Design powerpoint click here Aims: 1.     To enhance participants’ awareness of the power of Instructional Strategies by referring to and exemplifying the strategy of “Lesson Design”…

Module 7 : Co-operative Learning Co-Operative Learning Powerpoint Co-Operative Learning Handouts Aims: 1.     To acquaint participants with research findings in relation to what constitutes effective group learning 2.     To enable participants to…

Module 8 : Concept Attainment To view Concept Attainment powerpoint Click here Aims: 1.    To develop participants’ understanding of what concepts are and how students acquire understanding of them 2.     To develop participants’ awareness…

Module 9 : Concept Formation To view Concept Formation powerpoint click here Aims: 1.    To deepen the insights and understandings gained by participants in Module Eight by exploring the notion of Inductive Thinking.…

Module 10 : Mind Mapping and Concept  Mapping Aims: 1. To extend further the instructional repertoire of participants by introducing them to the value of complex graphic/visual organisers as strategies for…

Module 11 : Academic Controversy and Team Analysis Aims: 1. To extend participants’ instructional repertoire with particular reference to complex co-operative learning strategies. 2.  To acquaint participants withthe strategy of…

Module 12 : Assessment Aims: 1. To develop participants’ understanding of the role of assessment ineffective teaching and learning 2. To acquaint participants with the characteristics of ‘Assessment for Learning’…

Module 13: Instructional Skills and Classroom Management Aims: 1. To facilitate participants to consider the complex factors relating to classroom management and school-wide discipline 2. To enable participants to reflect…

Module 14 : Self Evaluation & School Improvement Aims: 1. To explore with participants the process of School Self-Evaluation, with particular reference to the Irish context as laid down by…