Introduction to Co-Teaching
This course gives an introduction to co-teaching - a team teaching method that helps the teachers to share the workload, face the everyday dilemmas together, teach heterogeneous classrooms and learn from each other.
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Course introduction
Starting point
Video lecture: The definition of co-teaching
Article: Teachers’ stories on sense of belonging in co-teaching relationship
Article: Finnish teachers’ views on co-teaching
Reflection break
Article: A one-year study of the development of co-teaching in four Finnish schools
Video lecture: Co-teaching according to the research
Extra video
Article: An examination of co-teaching perspectives and efficacy indicators
Video lecture: Different forms of co-teaching
Reflection break
Article: Collaborative classroom management in a co-taught primary school classroom
Article: Learning about students in co-teaching teams
Video lecture: NeNu story
Article: Achieving symbiosis - working through challenges found in co-teaching to achieve effective co-teaching relationships
Reflection break
Article: Making inclusion work with co-teaching
Video lecture: The learning environment
Reflection break
Article: Co-teaching in inclusive classrooms: a metasynthesis of qualitative research
Extra video
Video lecture: Communication with the families
Article: Committing, engaging and negotiating: teachers’ stories about creating shared spaces for co-teaching
Video lecture: Co-planning
Article: Co-planning in co-teaching: a practical solution
Reflection break
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