Introduction to Digital Competencies in Educational Work
The course aims to equip educators with the necessary digital skills and knowledge to enhance their teaching practices and better engage their students.
Description
Day 1: Introduction to Digital Competencies in Educational Work: The role of Motivation in working with youth and adults.
Gamification and storytelling Utilizing the Canva platform for designing educational materials: basics and practical exercises
Day 2: Creating Interactive Educational Materials: Introduction to creating educational books: tools, formats, and examples of applications Creating interactive educational materials using the Storyjumper platform
Day 3: Creating and Editing Educational Films Hours: Introduction to producing educational films: principles of effective storytelling, content planning Fundamentals of using the Inshot platform for film creation: features, interface, practical tips
Day 4: Flipped Classroom and Utilization of Films in Education: Flipped Classroom: concept, advantages, tools for implementation.
Practical exercises: designing lessons using the Flipped Classroom
Day 5: Digital and traditional notes taking. The role of AI in preparation of the learning mate
Learning objectives
- Understanding the Importance of Digital Competencies:
- Develop an awareness of the role and significance of digital skills in educational settings.
- Understand how digital tools and technologies can enhance teaching and learning processes.
- Motivation and Engagement Strategies:
- Learn about the importance of motivation in working with youth and adults.
- Explore gamification and storytelling as effective strategies to increase student engagement.
- Proficiency in Using Design Tools:
- Gain hands-on experience with Canva to create visually appealing and effective educational materials.
- Develop skills in designing interactive and engaging content that caters to various learning styles.
- Creation of Interactive Educational Materials:
- Understand the tools and techniques for creating digital educational books.
- Learn to use Book Creator to develop interactive and multimedia-rich educational resources.
- Video Production Skills:
- Acquire knowledge on the principles of effective storytelling and content planning for edu
Methodology & assessment
Engaging presentations and discussions to introduce key concepts and theories.
Opportunities for participants to ask questions and share their experiences.
Hands-on Workshops:
Practical sessions where participants can apply the skills they learn in real-time.
Guided exercises using platforms such as Canva, Book Creator, and Magisto.
Collaborative Learning:
Group activities and projects to foster collaboration and peer learning.
Participants work together on tasks such as creating educational materials and designing lessons.
Analysis of real-world examples to illustrate the application of digital tools and strategies.
Discussions on best practices and lessons learned from various educational contexts Individual and group assessment
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
The participants are kindly asked to bring their laptops to the sessions
Certification details
Completion of all course requirements, including active participation in workshops and successful completion of practical exercises, leads to certification. Certificates are awarded in a formal session at the end of the course.
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:400Euro
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Course package content:
The price 400 is based n the Erasmus+ support and includes the costs of tutoring and certificates. The price includes beverages and snacks during the breaks.
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Additional information:Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
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Cancellation & changes:
Please note that if you submit the required participant and school information at least 4 weeks before the course start date, any paid course fees can be refunded in full. This policy allows us ample time to make necessary adjustments to the learning agreements and invoices.
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Additional information:The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).
Additional information
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Primary education (ISCED 1)Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
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Target audience type:TeacherICT CoordinatorCompany staff
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Learning time:25 hours or more
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