Comprehend the basics of online and distance learning
Certified Online Educator
Overview
Empower Your Teaching for the Digital Age.
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, this fully online certificate program is designed to equip educators with the cutting-edge techno-pedagogical skills needed for effective smart and online learning environments. You'll gain expertise to navigate the challenges of online instruction, embracing new technologies and designing engaging learning experiences.
Whether you are a school teacher, faculty member, or trainer, this program helps you understand the impact of technology on learners and empowers you to design, develop, and deliver successful online content. It ensures your teaching expertise remains relevant in a world where learners expect technologically competent educators.
Who is This Course For?
For educators passionate about mastering online and smart learning environments.
This program is specifically developed to assist educators in acquiring the latest techno-pedagogical skills and knowledge needed to ensure a successful and satisfying teaching and learning experience in an online/smart learning environment. It prepares you for the demands of new digitally-oriented learners, enhancing your existing skill sets.
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School Teachers
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Faculty (in educational institutions)
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Trainers
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Individuals who teach, inform, or inspire others
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Educators transitioning to online learning
What You Learn
Knowledge
Participants of this course will gain a strong foundation in:
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Fundamentals of online and distance learning, including challenges for both learners and instructors
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Current educational technologies and international standards that guide content development
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Effective synchronous and asynchronous online learning designs and pedagogies
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Concepts related to the development and delivery of online learning
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The impact of technologies on learners and their learning experiences
Skills
This course equips learners with the ability to:
Analyze situational scenarios to design, develop, and deliver online learning
Acquire and apply techno-pedagogical skills for online instruction
Address the challenges facing educators and learners in transitioning to online learning
Comprehend the importance of using current technologies for online learning
Analyze effective synchronous and asynchronous online learning designs
Analyze effective delivery of synchronous and asynchronous online sessions
Pre-requisites
Open to educators seeking to enhance their online teaching capabilities.
- Basics of ICT basics
- Basics of teaching skills
- Has previously taught one course or training unit that is to be used as an example throughout the program for smart/online development and delivery