Global Admissions & University Pathways

Umiverse presents two professional development pathways designed for schools, education authorities, and international partners:

• Program 1: Two-Week Teacher Training + Practical Workshop
• Program 2: ECTS-Accredited Vocational Teacher Training (6–20 ECTS)

These programs upgrade teachers’ skills in learning design, digital pedagogy, PBL, and real classroom practice.

1. Objectives

• Master modern learning design (Backward Design)
• Improve classroom management and student engagement
• Integrate PBL into daily teaching
• Produce a complete, implementable lesson plan + demo lesson

2. Program Structure

Week 1： Core Pedagogical Skills

• Learning Science & Educational Mindsets
• Learning Outcomes & Curriculum Mapping
• Backward Design
• Active Learning Strategies
• Assessment & Rubric Design

Week 2：Project-Based Learning + PBL Practice + Teaching Practice

• PBL Framework and Design
• EdTech & AI-assisted Teaching
• Micro-teaching sessions
• Peer review + Expert coaching
• Final Demo Lesson + Evaluation Report

3. Deliverables

• Complete lesson plan
• Mini interdisciplinary PBL project
• Demo lesson evaluation report
• Certificate of completion

1. Value Proposition

• Aligned with European Higher Education Area (EHEA)
• Eligible for university credit, CPD, and joint programs
• Flexible hybrid learning model
• Can serve as a vocational teacher certification pathway

2. Modules (Example: 20 ECTS)

Module 1: Pedagogy & Learning Science (4 ECTS)

• Adult Learning
• Educational Psychology
• Differentiated Instruction

Module 2: Curriculum & Learning Design (4 ECTS)

• Competency-based Curriculum
• Backward Design
• Assessment & Rubrics

Module 3: Digital Pedagogy & AI Teaching (4 ECTS)

• EdTech integration
• Learning Management Systems
• AI-assisted teaching models

Module 4: TVET Pedagogy (3 ECTS)

• Work-based learning
• Industry-partnered curriculum design

Module 5: Teaching Practicum & Reflection (5 ECTS)

• Micro-teaching
• Classroom practicum
• Expert evaluation + Reflection report

3. Certificates & Credits

Participants receive:

• Official ECTS credit certificate
• International Vocational Teacher Certificate
• Transcript for credit transfer

• Strong collaboration with Finland’s leading university faculty of vocational teacher education
• Faculty team of professors and education experts
• Highly practical, implementation-ready modules
• Customization for institutions and government partners

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