About this course
This course develops teaching skills through the introduction of research-informed approaches and the opportunity to practice strategies appropriate for higher education science and technology contexts (exercises, labs, projects and traditional courses).
Between the 16th of Feb and the end of May there will be at least one online workshop that the participants will need to attend (date yet to be determined).
Learning outcomes
- Assess / Evaluate up-to-date developments in learning sciences related to teaching and learning of science and engineering in higher education
- Demonstrate skills in presenting for learning, in tutoring and in giving students feedback
- Take feedback (critique) and respond in an appropriate manner
- Give feedback (critique) in an appropriate fashion
- Plan and carry out activities in a way which makes optimal use of available time and other resources
Enrolment details
Examination
Oral exam using VOIP. The examination will be on 2 and 3 June 2026.
Course requirements
Open to PhD students only
Resources
- https://go.epfl.ch/ENG-624-B
Additional information
- More infoCourse page on website of École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Contact a coordinator
course
2 ECTS- LevelDoctoral
- Contact hours per week1
- InstructorsJoelyn de Lima
- Mode of deliveryOnline - time-independent
If anything remains unclear, please check the FAQ of EPFL (Switzerland).
Starting dates
16 Feb 2026
ends 5 Jun 2026
Register before 16 Jan, 23:59
These offerings are valid for students of Technion (Israel)
