Promoting Innovative Teaching & Learning
Five-day Teacher Training Course at the
University of Porto (Portugal)
A Traning of Trainers course on Video as a Learning Tool for Teachers and Students//Video Lecturing and Promoting Interaction in the Classroom is going to take place on 12-16 November 2018 at the University of Porto (Portugal). Nineteen members of teaching staffs from the universities of Project partner countries (Armenia, Georgia and Belarus) will participate in the ToT course. The main aim of the ToT course is to introduce the participating teachers to an innovative teaching and learning method of Video lecturing with the help of which the participants will be able to use video lecturing for teaching purposes and hence promote interaction in classroom. The ToT courses at U.PORTO are organized to be delivered by experienced professionals in the field. The scope of content-related topics to be discussed during the courses includes: course introduction, video capture and video production, the use of video in classroom, interactive classroom, individual projects and presentations.
The workshop took place at the U.Porto Rectory between the 14th and 15th of June 2018, with the presence of 44 academic/administrative staff from 12 PRINTeL partner institutions, as well as 3 invited speakers from Portuguese Universities and 1 external visitor.
The primary objectives to accomplish through this activity were how to run effectively a TSDC and how to run effectively a workshop on elaboration of competence-based teachers training programs. With those goals in mind, the U.Porto team prepared a very focus Workshop “Building Capacities of the PRINTeL Eastern Partner Universities’ Teaching Staff Development Centers”.
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