Overview
Delve into the innovative realm of "Deep Learning through Transformative Pedagogy," a course meticulously designed for educators and educational leaders, seeking to blend cutting-edge cognitive psychology, contemporary educational theories, and insights from neuroscience. This course aims to empower students to evolve into creative, connected, and collaborative problem solvers, adept in lifelong learning and harnessing contemporary digital tools for enhancing their educational journey.
Participants will be introduced to a variety of potent teaching methodologies and authentic learning activities aimed at fostering independent thought, innovation, and effective communication among students. The curriculum offers structured learning experiences for both individual learners and groups, making it a versatile resource for school or system leaders aspiring to integrate deep learning practices within their institutions.
Supported by Microsoft as part of the Microsoft K-12 Education Leadership initiative, this program is designed to equip K-12 school leaders globally with the necessary tools to navigate the evolving educational and technological landscape. Offered through edX, this course falls under the categories of Artificial Intelligence Courses, Deep Learning Courses, and Pedagogy Courses, serving as a cornerstone for educators striving to make a significant impact in the digital age.
Syllabus
Taught by
Merrilyn Goos, Pankaj Sah, Robyn M Gillies, Annemaree Carroll, Melissa Cain and Katherine McLay