Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) Distance/Blended Learning Workshop 2017. Fully-funded to Antwerp, Belgium

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The Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) in Antwerp is pleased to announce the organisation of the thirdย โ€œGet started, keep movingโ€ย distance/blended learning workshop: This blended (online and face-to-face) workshop takes participants through theย planning, design, and implementation of distance and/or blended learning modules.

Application Deadline:ย 20th August 2017

To Be Taken At (Country):ย Antwerp, Belgium

About the Award:ย The workshop targetsย teams of 2 people,ย consisting of (i) aย subject-matter expertย (planning to deliver a teaching activity in either blended or distance learning format) together with (ii) anย ICT specialistย from the same institution.

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ITM welcomes initiatives for theย development of joint e-modules and e-courses by two institutes, the content of which are aimed at master students, PhD students or other postgraduate students in tropical medicine and international public health. We thus encourage staff of different institutes to develop e-project proposals together.

Type:ย Workshops

Selection Criteria: A selection will be made based on the applicantsโ€™ motivation in terms of:

  • involvement in actual or โ€œabout to startโ€ distance/blended learning modules of relevance for tropical medicine and international public health;
  • management/development role in the field of online courses, e-facilitation and e-assessment in their home institution;
  • commitment and support from home institution for distance/blended learning projects;
  • potential for further collaborative development of the e-project, after the workshop.

Number of Awards:ย Approximatelyย 15 participantsย will be admitted.

Value of Award:ย Travel, subsistence and accommodation grant, for the face-to-face component of the workshop will be financed with DGD funds.

Duration of Program:ย The programme lasts for 6 weeks online (participantsโ€™ investment time: 3-4 hours per week) and 5 days face-to- face. Modules start on:

  • 02 October 2017 โ€“ 12 November 2017ย for the online component; and
  • 27 November 2017 โ€“ 01 December 2017ย for the face-to-face component at ITM, Antwerp.

How to Apply:ย The application form can be foundย here. Applications should reach ITM Antwerp no later than:
20 August 2017 (extended deadline).

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Award Providers:ย Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM)

Important Notes: Note that this workshop is meant for DGD partner institutions only.

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