Onboarding Course: Preparation for your first teaching tasks

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Start asynchronous self-learning phase15.07.2025 09:00 - 18:00 (Di)OnlineProLehre | Media and Didactics
Synchronous meeting 122.07.2025 09:00 - 12:30 (Di)OnlineProLehre | Media and Didactics
Synchronous meeting 230.07.2025 10:00 - 11:00 (Mi)OnlineProLehre | Media and Didactics
Synchronous meeting 307.08.2025 10:00 - 12:00 (Do)OnlineProLehre | Media and Didactics
Keywords: 
Didactical methods and digital tools, teach effectively and efficiently, get to know other new teachers
Beschreibung Kursinhalt: 

This twelve-hour online course covers the essential didactic and technical fundamentals for university teaching. Through structured live sessions and self-study phases, you will gain a concise understanding of university teaching. The course is conducted entirely online, with self-study components on the Moodle learning platform and live sessions via Zoom.

Spanning four weeks, the course requires a total commitment of 12 hours and is conducted in English. You can choose an elective according to your first tasks and interests: Supervising student theses, designing courses or grading exams.

Elective Supervising: 

  • define important steps of accompanying a thesis and structure the supervision accordingly
  • identify crucial factors in supervising theses       
  • apply tools for professionally conducting feedback       
  • apply tools for a fair and correct evaluation

Elective Designing Courses: 

  • explain and apply strategies for creating a good learning environment 
  • give structure to your courses
  • include active learning elements in your courses
  • find your individual way of facilitating group processes

Elective Grading Exams: 

  • understand which regulations regarding exam formats apply to your department at TUM       
  • design exam questions that match the learning outcomes stated in the course module description       
  • apply strategies for grading that allow you to evaluate your students' work as fairly and objectively as possible
Lernziele: 
  • Identify concrete steps for professional teaching development.
  • Describe the teaching tasks that may be encountered in the upcoming semester.
  • Implement success factors for teaching and learning.
Lehrmethoden: 

The Onboarding Program consists of live sessions and self-study elements, conducted exclusively online through the Moodle learning platform and Zoom. You will engage in learning individually, with peers from your schools, and as part of the entire class.

Der Kurs ist für Promovierende in folgender Phase geeignet: 

At the beginning of the doctorate │ during the doctorate

Teilnahmevoraussetzungen: 

Teaching, Supervising or examining at TUM.

Technische Voraussetzungen: 

A device capable of accessing Moodle and Zoom.

Kursvorbereitung: 

See the Moodle course for more information (workload about 1,5 h).

Sonstige Informationen: 

This course is offered at ProLehre | Media and Didactics. The enrolement key is: ProLehre. The deadline for registration is July 14.

Please have a look at the website and follow the link under "Upcoming course dates" to register via moodle: https://go.tum.de/261888

Kategorie: 
Sonstiges
Verantwortung für Veranstaltung: 
Keine Hauptverantwortung
Rolle des Graduiertenzentrums: 
ProLehre Medien & Didaktik
Durchführung/Format: 
Digital/Online
Sprache: 
EN
Maximale Teilnehmendenzahl: 
200
Minimale Teilnehmendenzahl: 
1
Umfang in Stunden: 
12
Kosten: 
0 Euro
Trainer: 
Experts from ProLehre | Media and Didactics

ProLehre | Media and Didactics is a central academic institution at the Technical University of Munich, specializing in higher education training. In ProLehre's courses, experts integrate state-of-the-art research on teaching and learning with proven and pragmatic practices in university education.