TINKER training courses
The TINKER training courses support educators in delivering authentic and gender-inclusive informatics education at primary and secondary levels. Below is an overview of the modules.
All modules are now available on the TINKER e-learning platform, where you can access the full content and materials: https://tinkerlms.ucd.ie/
Module 1
Discover the TINKER project and its approach to authentic and inclusive informatics education.
Module 2
Apply authentic learning principles through real-world, engaging lesson design.
Module 3
Explore gender-inclusive strategies for equitable participation in informatics.
Module 4
Understand learning progression and align teaching with EU digital competence frameworks.
Module 5
Reflect on and evaluate teaching practices using practical tools and examples.
Module 6
Design lessons and assessments using the TINKER framework.
Module 7
Develop action research skills to improve classroom practice.
Module 8
Co-design and refine informatics learning scenarios through collaboration.