/Blended Learning Essentials: Developing Digital Skills
Provided by: University of Leeds
Course Area: All areas
Course Type: Short Course
Start date: 20201123
Subjects: Digital Education, Digital Media, Web Applications, Web Development
Accredited by: The CPD Certification Service, Ufi
Price: Under £500
Delivery Method: Online
Course overview
Almost every job now involves a range of digital skills, yet employers report a shortage in skilled new starters. This course will enable you, as a teacher or trainer to develop your learners’ digital skills for successful employment and progress in the modern workplace.
Through real-life case studies, resources and practical support you’ll be able to help your learners manage their online identity and digital information required for their work.
We’ll show you how to assist learners to create digital content and provide you with tools for communicating effectively and working collaboratively.
This course is part of the Blended Learning Essentials Program of online courses, which aims to support teachers and trainers to understand blended learning and how to embed it in their practice.
Who is this course for
This course is open to everyone but particularly aimed at those working in the Vocational Education and Training sector, including: further education, skills training, vocational education, workplace learning and lifelong learning or adult education.
What will I learn
This online course you will
- Collaborate on models for teaching of digital skills in practice,
- Receive support in developing your digital skills and, ultimately,
- Be able to teach your learners to develop their digital skills needed for the workplace by showing them:
- How to manage their personal online identity.
- How to manage digital information.
- How to create digital content.
- How to use tools and techniques for working collaboratively.