SB Academic Mentors – Supporting Teaching & Learning Academic Mentors @ SB T & L Workshops A learning environment where colleagues learn from and with each other, where learning is the motivation for coming together. • Intent – Build capability & network among peers Workshops – Sharing of Teaching Practices Design Thinking LC What is LC? Why LC? Language & Communication Letter of Credit 7 SB Learning Community (LC) • A team who meets monthly to explore, share and implement different teaching practices. EXPLORE (Self) Read, assess and attempt new teaching practice IMPLEMENT Incorporate relevant teaching practice SHARE (Learning Community) Share and discuss SB’s First Learning Community Focus on Active Learning • Teambuilding activities • Apps • Popplet • Padlet • Wordle • Games Fun With Business - Brain Teasers What is the hidden meaning or term? Example: PROFIT >>> No profit What is the hidden meaning or term? ev en What is the hidden meaning or term? take back equity One last teaser … BUSINES Hint: An expression these characters will say. PR What is PR? Why PR? Permanent Residence Public Relations 14 Peer Review • is about √ having a voluntary conversation / engagement for purpose of sharing and learning from each other. √ being in a one-to-one review process of up to one semester Is NOT about conducting an audit or appraisal of performance Peer Review Possible areas for peer review • Teaching observation • Module syllabus, teaching activities & assessments (curriculum alignment) Teaching & Learning Activities Learning Objectives / Outcomes Assessment Peer Review serves 2 purposes 1. Reviewee benefits from reviewer’s feedback. 2. Through observing/ reviewing peer’s teaching, module docs,… reviewer can reflect and learn from peer... Peer Review is about achieving a partnership.