Clinical Supervision: Teaching and Facilitating Learning (FutureLearn)

Clinical Supervision: Teaching and Facilitating Learning (FutureLearn)

Create a conducive learning environment and facilitate effective learning with this online course for clinical supervisors. Help your undergraduate and postgraduate learners to learn effectively. This online course will focus on the importance of the learning environment for teaching and facilitating learning among undergraduate and postgraduate learners.

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You’ll find out out how to: develop effective supervisory strategies, to ensure your learners can balance their placement and study priorities; assess individuals’ learning needs and help them create a personal development plan; and encourage them to take responsibility for their own learning.
The course will also cover a variety of teaching methods, so that you can choose the most appropriate one for your context.

Syllabus

Week 1: Establishing and maintaining an educational environment
Week 2: Assessing learning needs of trainees/learners
Week 3: Planning and delivering teaching

What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...

  • Identify and maintain an environment conducive to learning
  • Develop effective supervisory strategies to ensure a balance of service work and educational priorities
  • Assess individual learning needs and guide the development of a personal development plan
  • Engage with and support learners to take responsibility for their own learning
  • Demonstrate the ability to plan and deliver teaching using a variety of evidence informed methods
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