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On completion of this module students will be enabled to:
- Identify key approaches to nurturing creativity and critical thinking in the classroom
- Identify the key psychological definitions and frameworks for wellbeing in education
- Engage in wellbeing practices to foster self-care
- Identify opportunities for promoting wellbeing within the post-primary school classroom.
- Formulate creative practices for teaching in the classroom
- Engage with creative pedagogies for enhancing critical thinking in the classroom
- Draw on the OECD framework for fostering creativity and critical to develop approaches which can be applied in the language classroom
- Apprise creative pedagogy as an effective approach in the classroom
- Apply the principles of design thinking to problem solving in the classroom
- Reflect on their personal and professional journey when engaging with creative pedagogies and practicing wellbeing throughout the module.
- Contextualise creativity, critical thinking and wellbeing within the broader policy narratives shaping education systems nationally and internationally
1. Wellbeing
2. Critical Thinking
3. Creativity
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Small Group | 24 |
Practical | 10 |
Specified Learning Activities | 40 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 51 |
Total | 125 |
Not applicable to this module.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Peer review activities
Not yet recorded.
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 1, 4, 7, 8, 11 | Thurs 14:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 2, 3, 9, 10, 12 | Thurs 14:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 5, 6 | Thurs 14:00 - 15:50 |