Description
Basic Computer Proficiency required. Read more »
Basic computer proficiency courses are designed for individuals who have limited experience with technology. Participants will learn fundamental skills such as navigating the web, and using basic programs.
The digital transformation of the education sector presents both opportunities and challenges for educators worldwide. Adapting to this shift requires a combination of skill development and a keen understanding of the available technological resources.
In this course, participants will learn how to seamlessly integrate modern technologies into their teaching methods.
The main focus of the training will be to enhance classroom management, optimize engagement through digital tools, and leverage platforms for improved student results.
The course encompasses designing impactful presentations, videos, and lesson plans while offering hands-on experiences in creating digital tests, and quizzes, and gathering feedback.
Participants will not only gain proficiency in classroom management systems but will also learn to effectively utilize Google Classroom and other platforms.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to ensure both efficiency in teaching and an enriching learning experience for students.
What is included
Learning outcomes
The course will help participants to:
- Gain proficiency in Classroom Management Systems;
- Set up and manage a Google Classroom Site;
- Design and deliver presentations, videos, and lesson plans;
- Familiarise with tools for crafting interactive lessons;
- Utilise interactive boards and digital tools in lesson design;
- Construct digital tests, and quizzes, and acquire tools to gather feedback;
- Adapt to interactive teaching methods using tablets and computers;
- Master classroom management apps to optimize time and efficiency;
- Acquire tools and strategies for effective online instruction.
Tentative schedule
Day 1 – Introduction to classroom management systems
- Introduction to Classroom Management Systems;
- Overview of Google Classroom Site setup.
Day 2 – Designing interactive lessons
- Design presentations, videos, and interactive lesson plans;
- Workshop on digital tools for interactive teaching.
Day 3 – Interactive boards, tests, and quizzes
- Explore the potential of interactive boards in modern education;
- Hands-on session: designing digital tests and quizzes.
Day 4 – Gathering feedback from students
- Engage with tools to gather real-time feedback from students;
- Create lessons using a variety of digital tools.
Day 5 – Remote teaching and interactive online classroom
- Explore the difficulties of remote and online teaching;
- Workshop on gamified elements and strategies for an interactive online classroom.
Day 6 – Course closure and cultural activities
- Course evaluation: round-up of acquired competencies, feedback, and discussion;
- Awarding of the course Certificate of Attendance;
- Excursion and other external cultural activities.
