#05 Setting the Standard - How to Clarify Course Expectations Effectively - Unfiltered by EmpowerED

Unfiltered by EmpowerED: Educators’ Voices Uncut

Welcome to a new episode of Unfiltered by EmpowerED! In today's episode, we're thrilled to welcome Geeta Hitch from the University of Sunderland in London. Geeta serves as a Lecturer in Public Health and brings a wealth of experience in academic pharmacy and educational development.

Geeta shares her journey through various universities, her passion for teaching, and her innovative approach to setting clear expectations for students. She delves into the importance of diagnostic tests, scaffolding learning experiences, and the impact of digital literacy on student success. A major highlight of this episode is the discussion on inclusive teaching practices and how to bridge the gap in students' digital skills.

Whether you're an educator seeking strategies to enhance student engagement or someone interested in the evolving landscape of education, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in to hear about Geeta's journey, her collaborative efforts, and the methods she's developed to ensure effective learning and teaching.

Podcast Chapters

0:45 - Introduction

1:33 - Geeta's Background and Role at the University of Sunderland in London

4:19 - Inspiration Behind Focusing on Student Learning and Setting Expectations

06:05 - Implementing Diagnostic Tests for Pharmacy Students

10:55 - Adapting Teaching Methods for Future Technological Changes

12:50 - Bringing Up Students' Digital Skills

19:12 - Ensuring Accessibility and Inclusivity in Learning Materials

23:18 - Advice to the Practitioners

24:47 - Closing Remarks

Make sure you don't miss Geeta's presentation in our webinar! https://youtu.be/QUH7nSiUUKA?si=-qbUFNVzBSHu9PCs

Geeta Hitch on Social Media: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geeta-hitch-97ab41a1/

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