Train the Trainer (Online)
Description
The Training Hub, along with ELIXIR-Steers, ELIXIR-Sweden and PHENET, are offering a spring iteration of Train the Trainer! This course offers guidance, ideas and tips for designing training/teaching, development and delivery on training activities, all based on research-driven educational principles. This course will cover the following topics:
Learning principles and how they apply to training and teaching
- Design and plan session, course, materials
- Teaching techniques to enhance learner engagement and participation
- Assessment and feedback in training and teaching
- Creating and maintaining engagement
Course dates are as follows, with with all sessions held online over Zoom
- March 16 - 9:30 - 13:30 CET
- March 23 - 9:30 - 13:30 CET
- March 30 - 9:30 - 13:30 CET
- April 13 - 9:30 - 13:30 CET
This course will be delivered through Zoom and Canvas, which is a learning management system. You can find a link to the course pages below.
Notes:
The course is highly interactive and hence it is important that you, as a participant, actively contribute to all sessions and elements of the course.
There are no fees for this course.
All are welcome to participate.
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Name learning principles that a good teacher/instructor should have in mind
- Describe at least three training techniques, drawing on learning principles
- Design a training session and a course
- Develop assessment questionnaires
- Enumerate types of materials needed for each part of a training session or course
- Describe strategies to promote engagement amongst learners
Prerequisites & Technical Requirements
Prerequisites
None are required
Technical requirements
Please bring a laptop
Topics & Tags
Affiliations & Networks
Activity log