Teaching, learning and assessment

Teaching and Learning

You will study the course online over 2 years part time. You will receive

• a comprehensive induction programme
• two and a half virtual study days per year
• fortnightly structured units of study which include
  • guided independent study tasks
  • audio and video presentations
  • interactive activities
  • collaborative working via online discussions
  • critical reflection.
• A minimum of 2 small group or individual tutorials per semester
• Support from tutors who are experienced practitioners in the field of SEMH.

 The course will mostly be delivered asynchronously. This means that you can access the course irrespective of your personal responsibilities, work commitments, learning preferences or geographical time zone.

 Synchronous activities are arranged at times agreed by the students involved or recorded and posted online.

Assessment

Your assessment for the Research Methods and SEMH module, will be a report on the focus group research activity you will have undertaken with adults during the module.

Your assessment for all other modules will include:

• A written summative assignment
• contributions to online discussions with your peers throughout the module
• contributions to your personal reflective journal throughout the module
• summaries of your reflective journal and an online discussion.