Testing and Assessment
TRAINING FOR ASSESSMENT
TRAINING FOR ASSESSMENT
TRAINING FOR ASSESSMENT
| Course Title | Test Marker Training for English Language Assessment |
|---|---|
| Course Code | AWESOL-02 |
| Mode of Study | Part-time |
| Type of study | Fully Online |
| Delivery Language | English. For Assessors of English language |
| Total Course hours | 50 Contact Hours + 20 Independent study hours |
| ECTS | 2 |
| Entry requirements | English Language Proficiency level C1 Teaching Certificate -2 years of teaching practice in EFL or ESL Experience as an Assessor is considered a plus |
The course “Introduction to Educational Psychology” provides a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles and theories that underpin the field of educational psychology. Designed for educators, instructional designers, and anyone involved in the educational realm, this course offers valuable insights into understanding the learning process, student development, and effective teaching strategies.
Participants will gain a deep understanding of the psychological factors that influence learning and achievement. The course covers a wide range of topics, including developmental psychology, learning theories, motivation, assessment strategies, educational technology, and applying educational psychology principles in the classroom.
The course also delves into various learning theories, such as behaviourism, cognitive theories, social learning theory, and constructivism. Participants will discover practical strategies for fostering motivation, developing higher-order thinking skills, and creating inclusive learning environments.
Additionally, the course provides insights into the effective use of educational technology and digital learning tools, equipping participants with the knowledge to integrate technology into their teaching practice. They will explore online learning environments, blended learning approaches, and ethical considerations for technology use in education.
Throughout the course, participants will develop a deeper understanding of their own teaching practices and gain the skills to design effective assessments, adapt teaching methods, and enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
By the end of the course, participants will have a solid foundation in educational psychology and the ability to leverage this knowledge to create meaningful learning experiences for their students. Whether you are an experienced educator or new to the field, this course will empower you to apply evidence-based strategies and principles from educational psychology to enhance your instructional practice and make a positive impact on student learning.