ROCKET Admin Staff Training (Common Cartridge)

Description
The ROCKET Critical Virtual Exchange for admin staff comprises synchronous video sessions and asynchronous discussion forums to help participants engage in meaningful ways with aspects of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and conflict transformation through educational role-playing games. Participants reflect on their learning experiences through individual reflection journal. This Critical Virtual Exchange widens the access to intercultural learning experiences to a larger number of learners and connects participants from all areas (international, urban, local). This course is action-oriented, and promotes critical digital literacy, and Critical Global Citizenship education. 

Target Group 
This course is for admin staff who have an interest in intercultural learning through Critical Virtual Exchange. It can be embedded into existing courses, and cooperations and partnerships, with two or more organizations or institutions.

Duration

10 hours total spread over 6 weeks.

Activities:
In 4 synchronous video conferencing sessions and 4 asynchronous written discussions or journal entries, participants engage with the material, discuss the course topics, and reflect on their learning experience through individual portfolio. 

Notes:
Before using this course, you will need to adapt pages like Contact your instructors and course administrator and Course Calendar to your specific context. The course contains two (hidden) modules: Guidelines for Accessible Course Design, providing tips on adding new course content with accessibility in mind, and Instructor Resources for Role-playing Game Facilitation that includes scenarios, instructions and slides.

Additional file information
The essential file here is erasmus-rocket-admin-staff-training-oer-export_v1_0.imscc. This is an IMS-QTI Common Cartridge. Use it to import the complete ROCKET course in Learning Management Systems like Canvas, Brightspace or Moodle.

You can preview the contents of this Common Cartridge on the ROCKET Website! Open Admin Staff Training preview

An accessible version is also provided. This is a zip-file containing each of the 8 modules as pdf-file, and includes 11 related documents, most of them also in an accesible version. Unlike the Common Cartridge, this zip-file cannot be inported in an Learning Management System. 

Disclaimer
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or Erasmus+ National Agency for Higher Education (German Academic Exchange Service). Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.

Changelog
Older versions cannot be downloaded
1.0: First version
1.1: Updated EU disclaimer in embedded ROCKET resources