Virtual Teaching for the Mind and Heart

Service Description

Duration: 3 weeks Start Date: 31st January 2022 End Date: 20th February 2022 Mode: Virtual, asynchronous (participants need to follow the module sequence and there are regular forum interactions with peers every week) Language: The course is in English. You need to have an advanced level of English skills, a minimum of a level B2 CEFR. PD hours: 20 hours Price: 300 euros Course info: https://www.pegasusteacheracademy.com/virtualteaching Contact us to get group discounts from only 2 people: https://www.pegasusteacheracademy.com/contactform DESCRIPTION: Are you a teacher who facilitates classes online? Do you struggle to use digital tools class effectively in your virtual classes? Come and explore the best free digital tools to boost your students’ motivation, use meaningful assessment tools and promote your student’s engagement and active participation. You will discover interactive presentation tools, user-friendly virtual platforms, collaborative tools, multimedia forums, gamification, and storytelling apps. If you use digital tools together with effective digital pedagogies the effects are even more positive than just using the tools. Learn about using Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies online, making students feel safe and part of a community online. Understand the importance and difference in digital communication with your students, use multimedia formats to communicate too, and tactful language and tone for the virtual space. During this course, you will gain an understanding of different free digital tools and pedagogy to improve your technologically enriched face-to-face classes or your virtual classes alike. By the end of the course, you will be able to find and use digital tools efficiently in your classes, fostering your students’ motivation to learn and have a positive mindset about your classes. You will feel more confident using digital tools and teaching strategies that align with your virtual teaching environment.