DIGITALLY TRANSFORMING TEACHERS

You are welcome to attend the course DIGITALLY TRANSFORMING TEACHERS!

WHEN?

ON DEMAND COURSE for groups from 10 people: on-site, hybrid and online.
Maximum limit on site 30 people.
ONLINE - no limit

The course will introduce innovative pedagogical practices on how to integrate digital tools, including educational robotics, into teaching and learning practices.

These practices will support the development of educators’ digital competences as well as 21st-century skills in general, including entrepreneurial skills and a green mindset. The course days are divided into two: during the first half of the day there will be micro-learning modules, the second half of the day will be spent on active group work in order to design and test learning activities.

At the end of the course, the participant is familiar with innovative digital learning practices and innovative educational technology tools and creates digital learning materials in collaboration with other teachers.

WHY THIS COURSE?

  • Fun hands-on activities at EDUSPACE research lab with cute robots
  • Improved digital competences
  • A lot of new ideas about teaching and learning differently

TEACHERS

Janika Leoste, PhD, is the Business Collaboration and Innovation Chief Specialist and Associate Professor in Educational Robotics in the School of Educational Sciences at Tallinn University. Her research includes the sustainability of technology-enhanced educational innovations and didactics on STEAM teaching in all stages of education, including using robot integrated learning in early childhood and primary education.

Maire Tuul, PhD, is the Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education in the School of Educational Sciences at Tallinn University. Her main fields of research are renewed learning environment and application of curriculum in pre-school child care institutions. For Maire, it is important that future teachers would recognize the potential of robotics for bringing diversity to the learning process and that they could expediently use modern technical means. She received her PhD in Educational Sciences from Tallinn University.

Sirly Väät, MA, is an educational technologist in the School of Educational Sciences at Tallinn University, an assistant to the EDUSPACE research laboratory and the technical coordinator of several international ERASMUS projects on STEAM. Sirly is interested in innovative flexible learning methods, learning and teaching supported by technology and blended learning environments.

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Maire Tuul
Sirly Apr22

PARTICIPANTS

Students, educators, teachers and lecturers, heads of educational institutions, educational advisers, educational policy makers, representatives of EdTech companies.

Minimum group size 10 participants, maximum 30 (on site).

COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS

NB! When travelling to Estonia, the requirements established in Estonia must be followed. Read about them from kriis.ee website.

Please note that restrictions may change depending on the decision made by the Estonian Government. We highly recommend taking out insurance coverage.

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