Online teaching
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Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu
Understanding Learning
Online teaching
6 cr
Online
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Description
Content and dates
Studies are implemented as online studies and are based on independent work with materials and learning tasks. Studies include three webinar meetings:
- start-up webinar on Tue 3.6.2025 at 15 - 17
- guidance webinar on Thu 14.8.2025 at 15 - 16.30
- guidance webinar on Thu 9.10.2025 at 15 - 16.30
You will familiarise yourself with the study unit and its contents in the start-up webinar. This webinar will be recorded. In guidance webinars, you have the opportunity to receive peer comments from other students and guidance from teachers. Guidance webinars are not recorded. Otherwise you can follow your own schedule with the studies.
Note! We recommend that you start your educational studies by starting with the Understanding Learning and then moving on to The Future of Education studies.
Learner's time use and workload
In total, the course consists of 162 hours (6 x 27 h) of students’ work
- Orientation 6 h
- Self-directed learning in online environment, reading the learning materials, completing the learning assignments 146 h
- Peer tutoring and self-assessment 10 h
Teaching methods
Open UAS students and Master's Degree education students: You can acquire the competence required in this course by self-directed learning, prescribed reading, online learning webinars and assignments.
During this course collaborative and participatory methods are implemented. The implementation methods deepen your professional competence and the development of your own professional field.
This course includes online guidance. It has has three online webinar meetings: a start-up webinar and two peer-to-peer guidance webinars. Otherwise, the learning assignments are completed and the guidance is implemented online and through independent work.
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Languages of instruction
Finnish
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