Overview
Currently, LC-1310 Academic Communication for MSc students (3 ECTS) is only available as a blended version, which sometimes leads to conflicts in students busy schedules with other courses. In order to offer this course as a fully online version, new materials and some of the in-class materials need to be customized for online purposes.
Platforms and tools
- MyCourses is the primary learning platform
- MyCourses quizzes
- Additional A+ contents provided through Astra plugin
- Panopto videos
- Handouts
Pedagogical methods
This project applies various methods suited for online learning. For independent learning, the course materials will include contents, such as instructional videos (Panopto), model texts and quizzes within MyCourses. In addition, we plan to create activities that facilitate peer feedback and discussion using forums.
Involved courses
LC-1310 – Academic Communication for MSc students (3 ECTS)
This courses is intended for CHEM, ELEC, ENG and SCI students.
Links & Materials
General course description in Oodi:
https://oodi.aalto.fi/a/opintjakstied.jsp?OpinKohd=1117673220&haettuOpas=-1
People
Tommi Kakko
Language Centre
Pilot leader
Anya Siddiqi
Language Centre
Pilot leader
John Weston
Language Centre
Pilot leader
Jan-Mikael Rybicki
Language Centre
Coordinator, technical and content support