Teachnet is once again delighted to offer a jam-packed summer CPD offering for teachers this year. Among the plethora of course on offer are Teachnet’s four staple ICT and Digital Learning Courses: ‘Microsoft 365 for Education’, ‘Using Google Workspace in the Primary Classroom’, ‘Digital Technologies and SEN’ and ‘An Introduction to AI for Primary Teachers’. Until the end of the month, these courses can be snapped up at the bargain price of €40, using the coupon code ‘June40’. In this blog post, we will highlight some of the key features of these four courses.
Microsoft 365 for Education
Unlock the power of Microsoft 365 and transform your teaching this summer! This hands-on course guides primary teachers through essential Microsoft tools, helping you streamline planning, boost collaboration, and manage learning with ease. Discover how to use immersive features of the Office 365 platform to support diverse learners while saving time. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this course equips you with everything you need to create engaging, tech-enhanced lessons that meet 21st-century classroom demands. Start the new school year confident, connected, and Microsoft-ready.
Using Google Workspace in the Primary Classroom
Make learning more dynamic and interactive with Google Workspace! In this practical summer course, you’ll explore the full suite of tools—Google Classroom, Docs, Slides, Forms, and more—designed to energise your teaching and empower your students. Learn how to manage assignments, provide real-time feedback, and foster collaboration both in and out of the classroom. With tips for differentiation, digital assessment, and time-saving strategies, this course is a must for teachers eager to integrate cloud-based learning into their daily practice.
Digital Technologies and SEN
This essential course explores how technology can enhance teaching for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Discover inclusive strategies using devices, apps, and software to support communication, literacy, numeracy, and sensory engagement. With a strong focus on Universal Design for Learning (UDL), you’ll learn how to create accessible, differentiated content that empowers all pupils. Perfect for SETs and mainstream teachers alike, this course blends practical resources with thoughtful pedagogy to ensure no child is left behind in a digitally inclusive classroom.
An Introduction to AI for Primary Teachers
Designed specifically for primary teachers, this introduction to AI demystifies the concepts and explores how these emerging tools can enhance teaching and learning. Learn about AI-driven platforms, ethical considerations, and creative ways to engage students in computational thinking. Whether you’re curious about ChatGPT or keen to explore classroom-ready AI applications, this course provides the knowledge and confidence to embrace innovation. Get ahead of the curve and inspire your students with the digital literacy skills they’ll need for tomorrow’s world.
Remember to use the code ‘June40‘ at checkout until 30 June 2025.