Building a session plan introduction
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Building an Effective Session Plan: Introduction, Body, and Summary
Introduction to Session Planning
Understanding Session Structure: Session plans are essential for organising teaching sessions effectively.
The Introduction Section
Start with a clear introduction:
- Setting the Scene: Outline the day's agenda, ground rules, and health and safety considerations.
- Icebreaker Activity: Engage learners with an icebreaker to foster a positive learning environment.
- Objectives: Define session aims and desired outcomes.
The Body Section
Delve into the core teaching activities:
- Teaching Methods: Employ effective learning approaches and teaching strategies.
- Assessment Tools: Utilise appropriate resources for assessing learner progress.
- Interactive Elements: Incorporate activities that enhance engagement and understanding.
The Summary Section
Conclude with a comprehensive summary:
- Reviewing Objectives: Reinforce session aims and outcomes.
- Key Takeaways: Summarise main points covered during the session.
Whether planning a brief micro-teach or an extensive full-day course, maintaining a structured approach ensures consistency and clarity throughout the teaching session.