The students (digital natives) are technology driven and believe that their Teachers (digital immigrants) need to understand their mindset and adopt the new learning paradigm of the "Age of Information"
Contents
Introduction to Digital Natives
The students’ of new era
Information overload and our students
Understanding the new social media driven mindset
Learning the Language of Digital Natives
Understanding the New Pedagogical Shift
Managing students’ behaviour in class and other than class
Academic & Social obligations of a Teacher in the age of information
Using Technology for self-development
Offering counselling during and after the class
Deliverables
Understanding of the thinking patterns of modern age students.
Catching up with their behavioural struggles and offering solutions.
Making teaching more interactive and engaging through technology.
Building trust on technological sources of knowledge and staying current.
Creativity in teaching techniques with better control in class rooms.
Acting as a modern role model for students to follow the lead.
Taking students as part of a learning group to win their trust and inculcate the knowledge
The course is specifically directed towards the tutor's capacity building w.r.t the modern age learners' needs as well as skills to make the learning experience more deliverable according to modern requirements.