Basic Teaching Qualification in Higher Education
Module 1 International (in English) – Basic Teaching Qualification in Higher Education is an offer of the Centre for Didactics in Higher Education Saxony (HDS). Focus will be lecture techniques, strategies for English as medium of instruction and the particularities of teaching and learning in an international context. The language of instruction will be English and the offer is an equivalent to the regular Module 1 of the HDS certificate programme. All other content and work units of Module 1 International correspond to the regular Module 1.
Between the online workshops there will be additional online and practical assignments (for example hosting and attending classroom observations).
M1 in English addresses both lecturers in higher education who possess prior knowledge of higher education didactics, as well those with no current knowledge of the subject. It is designed for those who
Employees of the HDS member institutions are financially supported by their institution, so that they do not have to pay any participation fees in module 1 (if necessary only travel expenses). For lecturers of other institutions or freelance lecturers, the participation fee is 650€. These will be invoiced at the beginning of the module.
The application deadline is 15th of July 2020. Completed application forms should be sent to programm@hd-sachsen.de. Following the deadline, applications will be reviewed and successful candidates will be notified. Unfortunately, we do not have the capacity to accept all applicants, please make sure that you will be available to attend the above sessions before you apply. Confirmation is binding.
