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Module 1: Digital Education: The Myths and Facts
- Video Overview of Module 1
- Learning Objectives
- Map Your Digital Day Activity
- How digital tools support the typical characteristics of adult learners
- ACTIVITY- Download Discover’s “Typical characteristics of Adult learners” and see which traits apply most to YOUR students!
- ACTIVITY- Download Quiz and use Kahoot to turn it into an interactive quiz for your participants!
- Lesson Activity Part 1- Group Research Exercise Using Diigo!
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Module 2: Digital Inclusion: How the Design and Use of Digital Technology Can Promote Equality in Education
- Video overview of Module 2
- Learning Objectives
- What is digital inclusion, why is it important?
- How can we promote digital inclusion?
- ACTIVITY: Download Digital Inclusion Case Study Guide
- TRUST- Overcoming the phycological barriers of the digital world
- MOTIVATION-Supporting Adult learners driven by a specific purpose!
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Module 3: Innovative teaching...resources and practices that enhance learning and teaching!
- Video Overview of Module 3
- Module 3’s downloadable learning objectives
- Why do we need Innovative teaching methods?
- The role of the educator
- The flipped classroom teaching method!
- Problem based learning as an innovative teaching method!
- Jigsaw technique as an innovative teaching method!
- Inquiry based learning as an innovative teaching method!
- ACTIVITY: Download DISCOVER’s learner feedback worksheet!
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Module 4: Mobile Learning
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Module 5: Games and learning
- Video summary of Module 5
- Module 5’s Downloadable learning objectives
- Introduction to Game based learning
- The Advantages and disadvantages of game-based learning
- Game based learning in practice- how to get started!
- Examples of Adult learning games!
- Lesson Activity Part 2 – Group Presentation Activity using Powtoon
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Module 6: Learning Spaces AND Collaborative virtual environments
Examples of Adult learning games!
If you are an adult who likes games, then you can play and learn at the same time with the help of a serious educational game. There is a myriad of fields, in which you can boost your skills. The list includes major spheres, such as:
Foreign Languages
Adding a new language is always a plus, no matter if you need it for work, for school or just for pleasure. Some games that you can try include Grammar Ninja and Vocab Sushi (for those who need English), Babble games or The Polyglot Game for other languages;
Communications
These skills are very importance for any business field, position, or age. Some of the good games to try are Contest: Speech Hero, Gwap, Voki;
Computer Studies
Knowing computers is a must nowadays, it’s something that goes without saying. Useful games are: Code Hero, Uplink, TypeRacer.
Business and Management
Here you can try games like EVE online, Informatists, Gazillionaire Deluxe, etc. Such games can help you sharpen your management skills, improve your accounting performance or teach you how to build and run a business;