{"id":36996,"date":"2025-04-10T14:46:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T11:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new80.usm.md\/?p=36996"},"modified":"2025-04-10T14:46:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T11:46:50","slug":"mark-your-calendars-may-5-2025-1400-1530-eet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new80.usm.md\/?p=36996","title":{"rendered":"Mark your calendars! \u2013 May 5, 2025, | 14:00\u201315:30 (EET)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36998 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/new80.usm.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-168.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"754\" height=\"103\" \/>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Online Teacher Training: \u201cBuilding Massive Open Online Courses: From Idea to Implementation\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Training Overview<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">This professional development opportunity is designed to build capacity among teaching staff at Moldovan higher education institutions for creating high-quality online courses. The training will cover both theoretical foundations and practical strategies for MOOC development.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Target audience<\/strong>:\u00a0teaching staff at Moldovan HEIs (Instructional designers and educational technologists are also welcome)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Language of instruction<\/strong>:\u00a0English<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>:\u00a0online via Zoom (a link will be sent to registered participants a few days before the session)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Registration:<\/strong>\u00a0register <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/wDrcunQKye\">here<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Fee<\/strong>:\u00a0free of charge<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">This training is offered as part of the project\u00a0\u201cConnecting Estonia and Moldova for European Readiness and Innovative Education (CONNECT4MORE),\u201d\u00a0supported by\u00a0ESTDEV \u2013 Estonian Center for International Development Cooperation\u00a0(<em>Project Agreement No. 4-1\/14-2025-1<\/em>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>The project is implemented by Tartu University in cooperation with Moldova State University.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Schedule &amp; Format<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">MOOC Instructional Design Principles<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Duration:\u00a01 hour 30 minutes (including Q&amp;A)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Content:\u00a0Fundamentals of instructional design for online learning environments, best practices, and engagement strategies<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Registration\u00a0deadline: May 2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Benefits of participation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Learn effective instructional design principles for online education<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Gain practical insights into MOOC development<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Discover strategies for creating interactive and engaging content<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Receive a certificate of attendance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Instructor<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-36997 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/new80.usm.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/psd-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"134\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Anna Beitane is a Head of Digital Education Projects at the Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies, University of Tartu (Estonia). Her primary responsibilities include developing and implementing online and blended courses (including MOOCs), and coordination of continuing education programs at the institute. She also specializes in teacher training, emphasizing innovative teaching methods and online didactics, and oversees study-related projects centered on online learning and digital competences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Anna has authored several multi-disciplinary MOOCs and has been recognized with the HISTA e-course quality mark label in 2017, 2020, 2022, and 2023. She won the award for the e-course of the year 2022 in Estonia and was nominated again in 2023. The MOOCs she has worked on have attracted more than 6,000 participants from over 100 countries worldwide. More information on ESTIS is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etis.ee\/CV\/Anna_Beitane\/eng\/\">here.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Online Teacher Training: \u201cBuilding Massive Open Online Courses: From Idea to Implementation\u201d Training Overview This professional development opportunity is designed to build capacity among teaching staff at Moldovan higher education institutions for creating high-quality online courses. The training will cover both theoretical foundations and practical strategies for MOOC development. 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