Course: TCC VET in English

Topic outline

Introduction
Introduction
TCC VET is an Erasmus+ project, co funded by the European commission that addresses VET teachers and students. This project is devoted to enhancing the teaching & learning methods in VET schools around Europe, empowering teachers with modern digital skills.
Through this platform, the TCC VET online space, you are given access to all the learning materials, namely the Teacher Toolbox, the Teacher Manual and the Strategic Roadmap Logbook. You can read them as many times as you wish at your own pace and of course download them either in English, Turkish, Italian, Dutch, Spanish or Greek.
You can browse through 4 modules, that respond to 4 different categories of digital tools:
- Module 1: Interactive Presentation Tools
- Module 2: Animation Creation Tools
- Module 3: Digital Collaboration &Assessment Tools
- Module 4: Game-Based Learning Tools
There is also a section with further downloadable resources.
In each module you will find a variety of tools, comprising of:
- a short description of each Digital Tool (WHAT IS IT)
- guidelines and pictorials on how to use this particular tool (HOW TO USE IT)
- a YouTube video, that emphasizes in some extra features of each tool (SUGGESTED VIDEO TUTORIAL)
- testimonials from VET teachers already using the presented Digital Tools and sharing their feedback (USER STORIES)
If you wish to learn more about the TCC VET community and find useful resources and updates on Digital Tools, follow us on Facebook.
The platform is created within the project “Towards a continuous cycle of digital literacy learning for VET teachers”, shortly – "TCC VET” (Project Nr 2018-1-TR01-KA202-058779).
- Announcements Forum
Module 1 Interactive Presentation Tools
Module 1 Interactive Presentation Tools
Presenting in public, either in a physical or a digital class used to be time-consuming and in need of creativity and imagination, regarding its preparation. But not anymore. In this Module you will discover 5 different tools that can support you in making impressive and nice shaped presentations!
Module 2 Animation Creation Tools
Module 2 Animation Creation Tools
Although it may seem like an extra feature, animation skills can be very useful when explaining and demonstrating content. It gives a new, more creative and engaging, perspective to your students. It also gives the idea of a digital art, like integrating a movie glimpse to your lecture.
Module 3 Digital Collaboration & Assessment Tools
Module 3 Digital Collaboration & Assessment Tools
How can collaboration and assessment be enhanced through digital tools? How can we complement and/ or replace the traditional note taking and paper-based assessments? In this module we explore the use of digital boards to exchange ideas even in distance learning environments, learn how to keep digital notes, create surveys and come up with useful conclusions.
Module 4 Game-Based Learning Tools
Module 4 Game-Based Learning Tools
In this category you can find several tools based on quizzes and multiple choice questions performed in a game-based approach, in order to draw your students attention. In this way, learning content can be more attractive and enjoyable. So is revision and reflection!
Further downloadable resources
Further downloadable resources
- TCC VET Teacher Toolbox File
  This toolbox will provide you information on which innovative tools you, as a teacher, can use in class, to interact with and involve students in
  the learning process. Research is done on which tools are most efficient, less time consuming and fun to use in class, targeting different teaching
  activities.
- TCC VET Teacher Manual File
  This Manual support teachers with precise instructions to fully understand how to use the Toolbox, giving them confidence and skills to use the selected tools in practice in the classroom, maximizing the results in terms of students’ engagement.
- TCC VET Strategic Roadmap File
  The present logbook is designed as a tool for schools to develop their own strategic roadmap towards more digitalisation, by going through the different steps and answering the questions included in the logbook, schools will have the baseline for a strategic plan towards the introduction of digital tools, which will help them to implement the approach consistent with the reality and policy of the school.
Evaluation
Evaluation
- Evaluation questionnaire URL
  The Evaluation questionnaire is about expressing your overall thoughts on the use of the TCCVET platform: It will help us to improve, so please spend a few minutes on answering all the questions. Thank you!

TCC VET in English

Topic outline

Introduction

Module 1 Interactive Presentation Tools

Presenting in public, either in a physical or a digital class used to be time-consuming and in need of creativity and imagination, regarding its preparation. But not anymore. In this Module you will discover 5 different tools that can support you in making impressive and nice shaped presentations!

Cmap tools

Flickr

Issuu

Mentimeter

Prezi

Module 2 Animation Creation Tools

Although it may seem like an extra feature, animation skills can be very useful when explaining and demonstrating content. It gives a new, more creative and engaging, perspective to your students. It also gives the idea of a digital art, like integrating a movie glimpse to your lecture.

Makeagif

Powtoon

ThingLink

Animaker

Module 3 Digital Collaboration & Assessment Tools

GoogleKeep

OneNote

Padlet

Plickers

PollEverywhere

Module 4 Game-Based Learning Tools

In this category you can find several tools based on quizzes and multiple choice questions performed in a game-based approach, in order to draw your students attention. In this way, learning content can be more attractive and enjoyable. So is revision and reflection!

Kahoot!

Quizlet

quizizz

Further downloadable resources

Evaluation