Tutorenqualifikation Physik

What it is about

You prepare for and lead tutorials in physics. In the workshop you learn to plan tutorials didactically, methodically, and organizationally, to motivate learners, and to explain complex content in an understandable way. In the end you can design a learning-conducive tutoring session, describe your role as an instructor, and address difficult teaching situations professionally.

What you will be able to do

• Plan a tutorial in a learning-conducive and motivating way
• Agree on a learning contract in the first tutoring session
• Describe the role and function as an instructor
• Apply criteria for understandable explanations
• Create a fear-free learning atmosphere
• Handle difficult teaching situations
• Formulate questions that promote independent and solution-oriented thinking

What the module consists of

• Seminar (in two parts)Foundations, practical exercises, exchange and collegial feedback
• Practice visitVisit at least two practice groups for personal evaluation
• Teaching advisoryIndividual advisory by ProLehre for the further development of teaching practice
• Kollegial BeratungTwo consultations with other practice group leaders as proof of performance

Teaching method

• Plenum InputConveying concepts and theory by instructors
• Working in small groupsPractical testing of methods and exchange
• Discussion in plenaryReflection and jointly developing procedures
• Self-reflection (worksheets)Independent analysis of one's own teaching practice