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Learning Design Practice – Sep '23

Support and engage students through your learning design practice.

1,371 enrolled on this course

  • Duration

    2 weeks
  • Weekly study

    8 hours

How can you create an engaging learning environment, either face-to-face, online or using blended approaches?

This short course will explore ideas and strategies to help put your learning designs into practice.

It will explore aspects of classroom practice, teaching using blended and online approaches and importance of providing and engaging students with feedback.

What topics will you cover?

  • Creating engaging learning environments
  • Blended and online learning
  • Student engagement
  • Challenges in HE
  • Providing and engaging students with feedback

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

  • Discover what makes an engaging learning environment for your students
  • Identify strategies for classroom management
  • Explore engaging approaches for feedback
  • Design for blended learning approaches

Who is the course for?

Colleagues at Coventry University and CU Group who teach and/or support student learning in HE.

Who developed the course?

Coventry University

Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.

  • Established

    1992
  • Location

    Coventry

Learning on FutureLearn

Your learning, your rules

  • Courses are split into weeks, activities, and steps to help you keep track of your learning
  • Learn through a mix of bite-sized videos, long- and short-form articles, audio, and practical activities
  • Stay motivated by using the Progress page to keep track of your step completion and assessment scores

Join a global classroom

  • Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
  • Share ideas with your peers and course educators on every step of the course
  • Join the conversation by reading, @ing, liking, bookmarking, and replying to comments from others

Map your progress

  • As you work through the course, use notifications and the Progress page to guide your learning
  • Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control

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You can use the hashtag #FLlearningdesignpractice to talk about this course on social media.