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DESCRIPTION:# Overview\n\nThis course introduces trainers in the life scien
 ces to learning principles\, training techniques\, lesson\, session\, cour
 se\, and material design as well as assessment and feedback. It offers gui
 dance\, ideas and tips for designing training/teaching\, development and d
 elivery on training activities\, all based on research-driven educational 
 principles. Examples and discussions will also focus on the challenges pre
 sented by academic teaching.\n\nThis course has been developed for and by 
 trainers in bioinformatics but is suitable for all trainers and educators 
 in higher education. It is part of the [ELIXIR-GOBLET Train-the-Trainer pr
 ogramme](https://elixir-europe.org/platforms/training/train-the-trainer).\
 n\nThe course will run from 23 to 26 November in the mornings\, and is org
 anised by ELIXIR-Switzerland.\n\n# Audience\nThis course is addressed to s
 cientists:\n* with some to little or no teaching experience\,\n* who want 
 to become a teacher or a better one\, and\n* who believe teaching is - or 
 may become - a relevant aspect of their professional development. \n\n# Le
 arning objectives\nAt the end of the course\, the participants are expecte
 d to:\n\n* **tell** which learning principles a good trainer should have i
 n mind\n* **describe** at least three training techniques drawing on learn
 ing principles\n* **design** a training session and a course\n* **develop*
 * assessment questionnaires\n* **tell** what types of material are needed 
 for each part of a training session\n\n# Prerequisites\n##### Knowledge / 
 competencies\nThis course is designed for scientists with some to little o
 r no teaching experience.\n##### Technical\nIt's an online course\, but it
 's all based on human interactions. You will basically need a computer for
  a browser and to participate in the Zoom meeting. \n\n\n# Application\nTh
 is course is free of charges. It is partially sponsored by [ELIXIR](https:
 //elixir-europe.org). \n\nWhile participants are registered on a first com
 e\, first served basis\, exceptions may be made to ensure diversity and eq
 uity\, which may increase the time before your registration is confirmed.\
 n\nApplications will close on **02/11/2026** or as soon as the places will
  be filled up. Please note that participation in SIB courses is subject to
  our [general conditions](https://www.sib.swiss/training/terms-and-conditi
 ons).\n\nYou will be informed by email of your registration confirmation.\
 n\n\n# Venue and Time\n\nThis course will be streamed. \n\nPrecise informa
 tion will be provided to the participants in due time.\n\n\n# Schedule (CE
 T time)\nThe course will have four sessions\, spread across three days.\n\
 n| **Schedule** | | |\n| ---  | --- | ----------- |\n| 23 November 2026 | 
  09:00-12:30 | Introduction to learning principles |\n| 24 November 2026 |
   09:00-12:30  | Application of learning principles in instructional desig
 n |\n| 25 November 2026 |  09:00-12:30  | Teaching techniques to enhance l
 earner engagement |\n| 26 November 2026 |  09:00-12:30  | Assessment and f
 eedback in training and teaching |\n\n\n#  Instructors\n* Daniela Brites\,
  Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute\, Basel\, Switzerland\n* Valer
 ia Di Cola\, SIB Training Group\, ELIXIR-Switzerland\n* Wandrille Duchemin
 \, SIB Training Group\, ELIXIR-Switzerland\n* Patricia Palagi\, SIB Traini
 ng Group\, ELIXIR-Switzerland\n\n#  Additional information\nCoordination: 
 Patricia Palagi\, SIB Training Group\, and ELIXIR-CH.\n\nYou are welcome t
 o register to the SIB courses mailing list to be informed of all future co
 urses and workshops\, as well as all important deadlines using the form [h
 ere](https://lists.sib.swiss/postorius/lists/courses.lists.sib.swiss/).\n\
 nSIB abides by the [ELIXIR Code of Conduct](https://elixir-europe.org/even
 ts/code-of-conduct). Participants of SIB courses are also required to abid
 e by the same code.\n\nFor more information\, please contact [training@sib
 .swiss](mailto:training@sib.swiss).\n\n# A course delivered with the suppo
 rt from:
SUMMARY:ELIXIR-GOBLET Train-the-Trainer
URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.sib.swiss/training/course/20261123_TTTCH
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