Train The Trainer: Preparing Computer Tutorials

Summary

In this workshop, you can improve your repertoire of teaching methods applicable in an hands-on computer tutorial. You will learn how to prepare an interesting lesson that can be executed in a computer pool. The workshop covers techniques for preparing interactive exercises with a heterogeneous audience.

Target audience

Graduate students and university teachers, and trainers with or without previous teaching experience.

Selected topics:

The challenge of teaching in a computer pool
Formulating learning goals
Visualizing content
Preparing exercises that can be done on computers
Equalizing different learning speed of participants
Repeating and summarizing
Encouraging interaction of students