Build Your App, Teach Your Students How to Build Their Apps! - Florence

Available in: Dublin, Split, Valencia, Florence

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Cultural activities: The number and schedule of the cultural activities depend on the location; check the location webpage to discover more.

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Course Description

Requirements: Intermediate computer proficiency

The course has been created for teachers and school staff interested in learning how to build websites & apps using an easy drag and drop visual programming tool that doesn’t require them to write code.

The tool would become an opportunity for the participants to learn how to build an app or a website, as well as to engage with their students in the amazing adventure of building software.

Using ICT solutions such as a course app, as well as teaching the students to build their own app, can have a positive impact on the students’ motivation to learn, and can help teachers to stimulate skills in their students skills such as creativity, entrepreneurship and develop an interest towards set school tasks.

During the course, participants will learn by doing and will be guided step by step through the interface of the application to familiarize themselves with the tool first and then to build an app or a website. In such a way, they will take part in all the different phases of the development process.

Students are passively using applications and softwares without clearly understanding their underlying logic. With this course, they will acquire the basic tools to move from passive use of the software to the design of it, learning the elements and fundamental logic of software creation, going from passive users to active developers! This course is providing the participants with a powerful tool that unlocks their potential in the IT world.

By the end of the course, participants will have acquired the basic knowledge necessary to build an app or website and will have learned step by step how to introduce their students to visual programming and how to use it different school and teaching activities. Participants will be able to deliver their students the fascinating opportunity to learn the fundamental principles of building an app.

Continue reading: Discover the learning outcomes and the tentative schedule of this course.

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Course category: ICT

ICT: Today’s teachers have to be familiar with new technologies and digital media not only to understand their students’ world but also to update their way of teaching according to the new needs of their students. Thanks to our courses on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) you will learn how to manage a classroom online or remotely, by exploring the most relevant ICT tools for teaching. You will be able to use various forms of digital content, such as audio platforms, videos, and social media, to communicate with your students.

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