Modern technologies and digital tools for teaching

The course is prepared by System Engineering group of Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT)

 About the Course

The course is designed for teaching staff within Higher Education Institutions from partner universities of Erasmus+ CONNECT project. Modern technologies and digital tools for teaching helps educators create blended learning environments that make learning relevant to students' lives. Gives educators access to real-time feedback through digital formative and summative assessments and data. Many new technologies are being used in the education system today: online learning, social networking, interactive whiteboards, podcasting, class blogs and wikis, and mobile devices. Digital tools provide a way to implement text, images, audio, and video for an immersive experience.

Learning outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the course learners will be able to:

- Improve student performance with easy-to-access information, accelerated learning, and fun opportunities to practice what they learn;

- Achieve new levels of productivity, implement useful digital tools to expand learning opportunities for students, and increase student support and engagement;

- Improve their instruction methods and personalize learning;

- Advance competencies;

- Technical skills of working with Wordwall, Learniы, Typeform, Mentimeter, Padlet, Flippity.

Course instructors:

PhD candidate Anastasia Chakir.