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TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS (TA) FOR TEACHERS
University of Kent at Canterbury
University of Kent at Canterbury

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Who is this course for?
Those who teach at Secondary level and above.
Teacher Trainers.
Academic Managers.
Principals.

Course Summary


This stimulating and intensive course allows you to discover and experience some of the core principles of Transactional Analysis (TA). You will become familiar with tried and tested resources, techniques and strategies including such TA concepts as life scripts and games. Working styles (drivers) and strokes. TA’s creative approach to professional and personal growth will empower you to teach or train more effectively. You will learn inspirational activities for use in the classroom and how to recognise and to respond to your students’ and your own needs more successfully. This short course focuses on the essence of effective communication - relating effectively.

What are the key course contents?
Topics include:
Exploring how we learn and how our beliefs affect our learning.
How we communicate – and changing patterns of behaviour.
Identifying different working styles
Understanding groups and how they change and grow.
Planning and teaching through meeting fundamental needs – our own and our students.
Transforming dysfunctional ways of communicating and resolving conflict.
Ways of giving and receiving constructive feedback.
Pulling the strands together and using your newly acquired skills.

Is this the right course for me?
Yes - if you have a level of English between upper intermediate and native.
Yes - if you want to participate in a stimulating methodology course that will offer you exciting insights and practical understanding.
Yes - if you are looking for some new and revitalising perspectives on your teaching.
Yes - if you feel you want to do this through your work as an educator.
Yes - if you believe that personal and professional growth are inextricably linked.

Note: As pre-course reading, you may wish to refer to either or both of the following books:

“Games People Play,” Eric Berne, Grove Press Inc., 1964

“I’m O.K. – You’re O.K”: A Practical Guide tp Transactional Analysis, Thomas Harris, New York, Harper & Row Publication Inc., 1969


If this is not the course for you, please consider one of the following:
Skills of Teacher Training for a two week course designed for those who want to work or are currently working as Teacher Trainers.
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) for Teachers who want to learn more about “the study of excellence.”

What do I do next?
If this is the right course for you, please complete the Registration Form online. Our courses have limited places, so avoid disappointment by completing your reservation as soon as possible.
If this course does not match your needs, please contact Pilgrims Sales (details below) or browse the website for information on other courses.

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