Blend your biosafety training

This half-day course will give you an introductory experience with application of current digital educational technologies like production and use of power point-based videos, planning and execution of webinars, and the use of an Learning Management System in your teaching.

Main topics:

• What is E-learning/Blended learning?

• Activities done in webinars

  • Use whiteboard exercise

  • Use the chat

  • Poll

  • Breakout groups

• Learning Management System

  • Tour around in an LMS / Blackboard

  • Use of Discussion groups

  • Use of Assessment

• Video production​

  • Power Point with speak -> Video -> Adding subtitles in Camtasia

  • Animations in Power Point (biosafety cabinet examples) + exercise

  • Addition of quizzes to videos, incl. camera recordings

  • Screencasting -> Video editing to remove parts

  • Lecture capture 

CWA Reference

• 2.1.2.16 Training

• 2.1.2.17 Communication skills and information/knowledge systems