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Unlock Global Classrooms: Introductory COIL/Virtual Exchange Training for EDUC Teachers!

Ready to connect your students with the world and boost their future-ready skills?

Internationale Kolleginnen und Kollegen der European Digital UniverCity beim gemeinsamen Ideen austauschen und sammeln.
Photo: Dávid Molnár

This introductory course is perfect for you if:

  • You're new to COIL/VE and want to learn the fundamentals.
  • You're eager to enhance your teaching with innovative, globally-focused methods.
  • You want to equip your students with skills highly valued by employers.
  • You're a faculty member at any of the EDUC partner universities.

What will you gain?

This program will guide you through the process of designing a COIL/VE module for your course, covering:

  • The benefits & core principles of COIL/VE
  • Practical steps for developing a successful project
  • Inspiring case studies & suitable digital tools
  • Opportunities to brainstorm & receive feedback from peers
  • Access to ongoing support & resources within the EDUC community

Course Structure:

  • Introductory Session (90 mins): June 23rd, 10:00 - 11:30 (online) - Kickstart your COIL journey!
  • Self-Work Phase (10 days): June 24th - July 3rd (asynchronous) - Develop your initial COIL/VE ideas.
  • Closing Session (90 mins): July 4th, 10:00 - 11:30 (online) - Share, discuss, and refine your project drafts!

All course materials will be available in the EDUC Moodle.

This course took place in June/July 2025.

In November 2025, there will be a follow-up training course for teachers with COIL/VE experience.

If you are interested in the course content or have any questions, please contact: coiltraininguni-potsdamde