The Digital Teacher
University of Hull staff can sign up for our new Digital Teacher course. Delivered online over seven days, it covers everything you needed to get started as a digitally savvy teacher.
There is now a self paced version of the course open to University of Hull staff and students that you can work through anytime, anywhere
Register for self paced course
About the course
The Digital Teacher will only take you less than an hour a day. You can do this anytime in the day - so it is completely flexible to your workload of the day. The course is delivered online through Canvas so you can take part wherever you are. You just need access to the internet.
Course outline
The course structure is set out as follows:
| Day | Activity |
|---|---|
| Friday - Sunday | Introduction to The Digital Teacher The course site opens and will give you the opportunity to introduce yourself ahead of the course starting . There is no obligation to work over the weekend. |
| Monday | Introduction to teaching online [core activity] Getting started with working online |
| Tuesday | Course design [core activity] Exploring pedagogical approaches to teaching online |
| Wednesday | Resource design [core activity] Creating effective, accessible and engaging resources |
| Thursday | Promoting student engagement [core activity] Strategies to promote active learning in an online environment |
| Friday | Assessment [core activity] Exploring options for effective assessment approaches |
| Saturday | Catch-up The course remains open for the weekend to give you chance to catch-up and complete activities |
