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Teaching and Training Skills

Action-Oriented Teaching- and Learning Methods

Teachers, Trainers, Course Developers

Action-oriented design of vocational education processes is reflected in the use of teaching and learning methods. Action-oriented teaching is a holistic concept with the goal of vocational competence. It is proven that the learning outcome depends on the transmission of knowledge. 

Professional development and continuing education and training are central to all teaching professionals practice. These skills are necessary for preparing, planning and performing lessons, workshops and other learning activities. Teachers are working with learners and teaching activities have to reflect what happens in the workplace.

Your Benefit

This course highlights the importance of diversifying teaching methods and learning techniques aiming a more efficient instructive and educational process. The goal is to provide assistance to VET practitioners to implement more learner-centred, flexible and innovative approaches to teaching and learning. You learn which method suits which context for effective learning and make your teaching interesting and diverse. You get the ability to plan and implement specific learning sequences with the learned macro and micro methods.

Learning Objective:
  • to know and compare teaching methods and learning methods in detail
  • to plan, organizational preparation and guidance of the use and course of the teaching and learning methods
  • to develop and justify suitable applications of action-oriented methods 
  • to explain the suitability of the different media in a differentiated way 
  • to develop subject-related scenarios, process flows and tasks for practical training
  • Foundations and Characteristics of Action Orientation of Vocational Education Processes

    • Theoretical Reasoning of Action Orientation
    • Characteristics of Action-oriented Teaching
    • Practical Consequences of Action-oriented Teaching
    • Use of Action-oriented Methods

    Action-oriented Methods of Vocational Education

    • Learning Guidelines Method
    • Project Method
    • Roleplay Development
    • Simulation Game Development
    • Group and Team Work
    • Creativity Techniques

    Use of Teaching and Learning Materials for Action-oriented Teaching

    • Task of Teaching and Learning Materials
    • Principles for the Development of Teaching and Learning Materials
    • Principles of Conception, Planning and Development of Teaching and Learning Materials
Learning / Teaching Methods

Lecture, Group Work, Discussion

Certification

Participation Certificate of a German University

Venue

Germany, China

Duration

5 days