EdTech: Building an employer network
Much of the process of networking and engagement with employers is the remit of senior managers. Individual teachers can have a big impact on teaching, learning and assessment in their own vocational area by building collaborative networks of employers in Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) around apprentices and other learners.
Aim
How to create productive networks and interaction with local employers.
Objective
After completing the module you will be able to: - lead the use of technology to engage local employer input into the planning, oversight and general direction of vocational teaching and training - improve the relevance of individual courses and the overall vocational programme by generating regular two-way communication with employers
Digital Teaching Professional Framework
This module covers the EdTech component - D1 : Subject and industry-specific teaching
- Go online to update your subjectspecific competencies.
- Go online to learn about new teaching methods and strategies.
- Go online to search for and identify digital resources which support professional development within your subject specific area or industryrelated field.
You may also be interested in
Self-employment and freelancing: marketing, communications and promotion
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- Employability.
- Level
- Leading.
- Average rating
- 3.8 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Technology and the gig economy
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- Employability.
- Level
- Leading.
- Average rating
- 3.8 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
New skills for old: Automation and the future of work
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- Employability.
- Level
- Leading.
- Average rating
- 3.8 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Finding employment online
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- Employability.
- Level
- Exploring.
- Average rating
- 3.8 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Collaborating with employers
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- Employability.
- Level
- Adopting.
- Average rating
- 3.8 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Self-employment and freelancing: business practice and financial advice
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- Employability.
- Level
- Adopting.
- Average rating
- 3.7 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Enhancing employability through social media
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- Employability.
- Level
- Exploring.
- Average rating
- 3.7 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Creating digital communities of practice
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- Collaborative Practice.
- Level
- Leading.
- Average rating
- 3.7 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Working with others to identify own CPD and collaborative networks
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- PLD: Skills and Networks.
- Level
- Adopting.
- Average rating
- 3.5 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Communicating and Sharing 2
- Framework
- EDS.
- Category
- Communicating.
- Level
- .
- Average rating
- 4.1 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Face-to-face learning 2: Using class technology
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- The Digital Teacher.
- Level
- Exploring.
- Average rating
- 3.7 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Using games for learning
- Framework
- EdTech.
- Category
- Engaging Learners.
- Level
- Exploring.
- Average rating
- 3.9 out of 5.
- Bookmarks
- This module is not in your bookmarks.
Feedback about this module
Average feedback ratings
Taking note of your feedback
We greatly appreciate the time taken to provide us with feedback on each module. We regularly review all the feedback provided and use it to inform the development of new modules. Subject to funds being available and other constraints, we will amend existing modules where feedback shows this is required.Feedback from other members about this module
Build up and maintain a blog r website to showcase my development as a teacher for future employers.
good course
nice and clear messaging
Interesting points made.
Login or signup to earn this badge!
The Employability badges look at digital tools and approaches for developing learner employability. This is the Leading stage, which recognises you have a high level of knowledge in this area and can start to guide and support peers.
