Training Courses and Workshops

As part of continuous professional development, ESI offers teachers a variety of course offerings.

For starting teachers

• Foundation course: Teaching at the UG
• Students as Teachers: a strong start
• Courses for PHD students (Start to Teach, Start to Supervise, Introduction to Teaching)
• University Teaching Qualification (UTQ)

Post-UTQ

• Senior Teaching Qualification (STQ)
• Educational Leadership Programme (ELP)

Educational themes

• AI for Instructors
• AI and OER: The Perfect Pairing to Create More Inclusive Educational Resources
• Brightspace assessment training
• Custom Chatbots for Learning
• EQUIPPING: Inclusive Teaching in Diverse Classrooms
• From Friction to Learning Potential: Guiding Development of Collaboration Skills within Students
• Generative AI Challenge Lab
• Getting started with Open Pedagogy: Use of Open Educational Resources (OER) for teaching
• Open Pedagogy for Learner Agency: Empowering Co-creators in the Classroom
• Open Pedagogy beyond Classroom Walls: Co-creating Knowledge for the Benefit of All
• Storytelling as a Teaching Tool
• Unlock Your Student's Potential: Learn to Teach Reflection Skills
• Shared course offer at other universities (various themes: education with IT, diversity and inclusion, sustainable development, assessment, student engagement)
• Train-the-trainer workshops for anyone with a role related to training/coaching university teachers

Summer Schools

• Empowering Educational Developers to Train University Teachers (August 24-28, 2026)
• AI in Education: Research-based Integration and Pracice (29 June-3 July, 2026)

eLearning modules

• Self-paced Brightspace Instructor Training
• The inclusive teacher
• Critical AI Literacy Module
• StuKO (Student Qualification Education) e-modules