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CREATIVEDx Teaching and Learning Innovation Group, University of Extremadura

Projects / 2020-2021

VIRTUALACT

Virtual Teaching and Active Learning in Higher Education

2020-2021 Coordination Completed

Objectives

Promote the use of ICT to support virtual university teaching through student-centered active learning strategies. It included collecting and sharing online teaching materials, training the teaching team and assessing student satisfaction.

Results and indicators

All five specific objectives were reported as fully achieved, with 356 students involved in 5 courses across 6 degrees (bachelor’s and master’s) in two faculties. The 1st Artificial Intelligence Campus Week was held, the blog Economía y Ciencia Ficción (economiacienciaficcion.com) was created, together with a database of audiovisual resources and educational videos produced by students for YouTube and TikTok. The final student evaluation showed high satisfaction, with unanimously favorable opinions of the methods used. Funding awarded: 500 euros (virtual teaching line, in the context of the pandemic).

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