About the course
This course is designed for educators who aim to improve their proficiency in using digital tools and e-learning platforms to create engaging and effective learning environments. With a focus on G-Suite for Education, participants will explore how to integrate digital technologies into lessons, develop interdisciplinary approaches, and promote inclusivity. The program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice, fostering collaboration, innovation, and intercultural exchange.
What will you learn?
This program provides educators with the tools, skills, and confidence to transform their teaching practices using G-Suite for Education, fostering innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity in the classroom.
How to effectively use G-Suite for Education tools to enhance teaching and create e-learning courses.
Strategies to integrate Open Educational Resources (OER) and promote inclusive education.
Skills to build innovative, interactive, and culturally responsive digital learning environments.
Course Content
This program provides educators with the tools, skills, and confidence to transform their teaching practices using G-Suite for Education, fostering innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity in the classroom.
Morning (3 hours):
- Icebreaker: “Digital Introductions” – Participants create Google Slides to introduce themselves.
- Session 1: Overview of G-Suite Tools – Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, and Classroom.
- Session 2: Setting Up Your E-Learning Environment – Navigating Google Classroom and organizing resources.
Afternoon (3 hours):
- Workshop: Creating and sharing collaborative documents using Google Docs and Sheets.
- Interactive Activity: Group brainstorming on digital lesson ideas.
Morning (3 hours):
- Icebreaker: “Quiz Time!” – Participants create a short quiz using Google Forms.
- Session 1: Designing Interactive Presentations with Google Slides.
- Session 2: Developing Multimedia Content – Embedding videos, images, and links in lessons.
Afternoon (3 hours):
- Workshop: Creating a sample e-learning module using G-Suite tools.
- Project-Based Activity: Teams design interdisciplinary lesson plans.
Morning (3 hours):
- Icebreaker: “Virtual Scavenger Hunt” – Finding features in G-Suite tools.
- Session 1: Promoting Collaboration with Google Meet and Chat – Engaging students in virtual classrooms.
- Session 2: Inclusivity in E-Learning – Strategies for engaging disadvantaged learners using G-Suite.
Afternoon (3 hours):
- Workshop: Adapting lessons for diverse learners with Google Forms and Jamboard.
- Group Activity: Sharing best practices for inclusive e-learning environments.
Morning (3 hours):
- Icebreaker: “OER Exploration” – Participants discover and share useful OER resources.
- Session 1: Incorporating OER into G-Suite Lessons – Finding and adapting free resources.
- Session 2: Advanced Features in G-Suite – Add-ons, extensions, and automation tools.
Afternoon (3 hours):
- Workshop: Creating a collaborative project using Google Sites.
- Interactive Activity: Peer review of e-learning modules.
Morning (3 hours):
- Icebreaker: “Vision for the Future” – Participants create a Google Drawing to visualize future applications.
- Session 1: Evaluating the Impact of Digital Learning – Assessing progress and outcomes.
- Session 2: Building International Networks – Strategies for cross-cultural collaboration.
Afternoon (3 hours):
- Workshop: Finalizing and presenting e-learning projects.
- Networking Activity: Sharing contact information and ideas for future cooperation.
- Closing Reflection: Discussing the broader implications of digital tools in education.
