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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 in mi
 nd\n* describe at least three training techniques drawing on learning prin
 ciples\n* design a training session and a course\n* develop assessment que
 stionnaires\n* tell what types of material are needed for each part of a t
 raining session\n\n# Prerequisites\n##### Knowledge / competencies\nThis c
 ourse is designed for scientists with some to little or no teaching experi
 ence.\n##### Technical\nIt's an online course\, but it's all based on huma
 n interactions. You will basically need a computer for a browser and to pa
 rticipate in the Zoom meeting. \n\n\n# Application\nThis course is free of
  charges. It is partially sponsored by [ELIXIR](https://elixir-europe.org)
 . \n\nApplications will close on **02/11/2026** or as soon as the places w
 ill be filled up. Please note that participation in SIB courses is subject
  to our [general conditions](https://www.sib.swiss/training/terms-and-cond
 itions).\n\nYou will be informed by email of your registration confirmatio
 n.\n\nWhile participants are registered on a first come\, first served bas
 is\, exceptions may be made to ensure diversity and equity\, which may inc
 rease the time before your registration is confirmed.\n\n# Venue and Time\
 n\nThis course will be streamed. \n\nPrecise information will be provided 
 to the participants in due time.\n\n\n# Schedule (CET time)\nThe course wi
 ll have four sessions\, spread across three days.\n\n| **Schedule** | | |\
 n| ---  | --- | ----------- |\n| 23 November 2026 |  09:00-12:30 | Introdu
 ction to learning principles |\n| 24 November 2026 |  09:00-12:30  | Appli
 cation of learning principles in instructional design |\n| 25 November 202
 6 |  09:00-12:30  | Teaching techniques to enhance learner engagement |\n|
  26 November 2026 |  09:00-12:30  | Assessment and feedback in training an
 d teaching |\n\n\n#  Instructors\n* Daniela Brites\, Swiss Tropical and Pu
 blic Health Institute\, Basel\, Switzerland\n* Valeria Di Cola\, SIB Train
 ing Group\, ELIXIR-Switzerland\n* Wandrille Duchemin\, SIB Training Group\
 , ELIXIR-Switzerland\n* Patricia Palagi\, SIB Training Group\, ELIXIR-Swit
 zerland\n\n#  Additional information\nCoordination: Patricia Palagi\, SIB 
 Training Group\, and ELIXIR-CH.\n\nYou are welcome to register to the SIB 
 courses mailing list to be informed of all future courses and workshops\, 
 as well as all important deadlines using the form [here](https://lists.sib
 .swiss/postorius/lists/courses.lists.sib.swiss/).\n\nSIB abides by the [EL
 IXIR Code of Conduct](https://elixir-europe.org/events/code-of-conduct). P
 articipants of SIB courses are also required to abide by the same code.\n\
 nFor more information\, please contact [training@sib.swiss](mailto:trainin
 g@sib.swiss).\n\n# A course delivered with the support from:
SUMMARY:ELIXIR-GOBLET Train-the-Trainer
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