Short programme in ICT for Online Teaching and Learning

Learn how to professionally create digital content for the education sector.

Online and blended learning have been the shift by most educational institutions. Working with ICT tools might be daunting for some educators, given the wide variety of available tools. This course is a technical one covering some of the most popular tools required for content creation, class management and online publishing.
The course has been designed to allow participants to gain the technical knowhow to build their home studio and become proficient in using ICT tools for online content creation targeting the education sector.

Career Prospects

  • This short course has been designed mainly for existing educators, educational administrators, IT support technicians, computer support officers and instructional designers & technologists.

Objectives

Hands-on experience working with LMS is provided to allow participants to operate an LMS environment with confidence.
This course shall also allow the attendees to discover the time-saving features and advantages of an LMS.

Requirements

  • • School Certificate (SC) or the General Certificate of Education (GCE) ‘O’ Level or IGCSE
  • • Be Computer Literate
  • • Have access to a camera capable of recording Full HD with a minimum frame rate of 24 fps
  • • Have access to a computing device capable of running the recent versions of Adobe Creative Suite

Curriculum

10 Lessons3 weeks /maximum: 4 months

Course Content

Overview of equipment and gears required for audiovisual production
The setup process for a basic home studio
Content preparation for online recording
Basic video editing process
Automated Dialogue Replacement
Performing a live stream
Working with LMS (Google Classroom & Moodle)
Setting up Moodle and associated Plugins
Use of H5P interactive activities
Overview of gamified activities