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SUMMARY:Online Course: Getting Started with Personal & Professional Digital Capacity
DESCRIPTION:23 May – 2 September (All Participants) | 5 – 9 September (To complete Facilitator training) \nThe National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education are delighted to announce that the fully online Getting Started with Personal & Professional Digital Capacity Open Course will run this summer in partnership with the IUA-led Enhancing Digital Teaching and Learning (EDTL) project team. \nFollowing a successful rollout in late 2021\, the course has been reviewed and revised\, and will be offered in a highly flexible mode\, over an extended time period\, during the summer. \nWhat: This 6 unit course is designed to place you on your digital development pathway\, by supporting you to reflect on your own strengths\, needs and goals in the digital learning environment\, as well as those of your students. Using a pedagogy-first approach\, you will identify some key areas for personal development in the digital space and use structured tools for planning technology-based learning activities. \nAvailable to: Staff currently working in Higher Education or Further Education and Training in the Republic of Ireland. Places allocated on a first come first served basis. Participants should be teaching or in a role that supports student learning\, where it is possible to plan and evaluate a digital teaching enhancement. \nWhen: The course will launch on Monday 23 May\, and will support participants to engage in their own time over the summer months\, with a deadline for completion in early September. This will give all participants an opportunity to develop and practice news skills\, and to plan a digital teaching enhancement for the new academic year. \nFor those who wish to complete the facilitator training\, this will take place in the week of 5 September. \nWorkload and Format: The workload for the course is 25 learner hours\, plus 5 for the facilitator training. There will be three scheduled synchronous webinars\, which will be recorded for anybody who can’t join live. \n\n\n\nDate (week of)\n\n\n\n23 May\nWelcome webinar and introduction to Unit 1\n\n\n30 May\nWebinar introducing Units 2 & 3\n\n\n20 June\nWebinar introducing Units 4 & 5\n\n\n\n  \nThe main content of the course (Units 1-5) will be introduced within the first 5 weeks\, and participants can spread the workload across the summer to suit their own schedule and commitments\, with a deadline for completion of 5 September. \nNote: The course is designed to support reflection on your own strengths\, needs and goals in the digital learning environment\, and to identify key areas for development in the digital space. It is light in content and does not provide technical training\, but rather imparts a structure for individual exploration and development. \nFacilitators: the course will be facilitated by members of the EDTL project team and by facilitators who completed the training in the first rollout of the course. \nFor any enquiries contact: Sharon Flynn\, sharon.flynn@iua.ie \nExpression of Interest\nThis call for expressions of interest is now closed.
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SUMMARY:Campus Engage - Community Engaged Learning
DESCRIPTION:The Campus Engage Community Engaged Learning course is an introductory course\, exploring the basic concepts and practical steps on how to integrate community engaged learning into any teaching curriculum. \nCommunity engaged learning is a form of experiential education with a community engagement for societal impact underpinning. Students gain academic credit for engaging and reflecting on a learning experience or piece of research in partnership with a community organisation. This allows students to explore ‘real life’ problem solving\, their future role as a professional\, and how they can contribute to address Irish\, EU and international societal challenges. \nThe course is built around a series of video tutorials\, solo and group activities\, a selection of academic and grey reading material\, and online case studies with community partners\, students and academics. \nWhy you should take this course? \n\nEnhance your teaching by providing students with practical experience of applying academic learning in a real-world setting with community-based organisations.\nContribute to students’ learning outcomes across citizenship\, team work\, effective communication\, leadership\, empathy and enhance their social capital.\nNetwork with community partners to open up new learning and research projects\, interdisciplinary funding opportunities\, or publications. No prior experience with community organisations is necessary to take this course.\nWalk away with a plan and tools to develop learning outcomes\, assessment techniques\, learning agreements\, process guides\, and case studies of successful projects.\nBecome part of a national Campus Engage network of community engaged teaching and research practitioners.\nGet recognition of your CEL activities for institutional promotional criteria\n\nPlease note we have limited capacity of 40 participants. When we reach full capacity\, we will keep your name on our waiting list and get in contact with details for subsequent courses. \nThere is no cost involved for participants. \nParticipants on this open course will: \n\nDiscuss the concept of Community Engaged Learning (what it is and isn’t).\nDevelop strategies for community partnerships.\nPrepare a plan for a Community Engaged Learning experience.\nIdentify opportunities for Community Engaged Learning.\n\nExpression of Interest\nThis call for expressions of interest is now closed. \nShortlisting may apply. Applicants will be notified as to whether their expression of interest has been accepted by 16 May 2022. \nFor more information\, email info@campusengage.ie
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