DIGITAL LITERACY TRAINING FOR TTIs

Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project

5-day Basic Digital Skills Training, for Technical Teachers and Instructors (TTIs) of Technical Schools in Nigeria

FACILITATED BY

WORLD BANK IDEAS - DELIVERY PARTNERS

Objectives: The object of this course is to; By the end of the 5-day Basic Digital Skills Training, the Technical Teachers and Instructors (TTIs) of Technical
Schools in Nigeria will have gained the following objectives:
 Acquire foundational knowledge of essential digital skills necessary for effective teaching and instruction in technical subjects.
 Develop proficiency in using digital tools and technologies to enhance classroom instruction and student engagement.
 Learn effective strategies for incorporating digital resources into lesson planning, curriculum development, and assessment methods.
 Enhance their ability to adapt to the evolving digital landscape and stay updated with emerging technologies relevant to technical education.
 Build confidence in utilizing digital platforms for communication, collaboration, and professional development within the educational
community.

Expected Learning Outcomes:

Overall, participants will gain the necessary skills to confidently navigate the digital landscape, communicate effectively online, and leverage various
digital tools for personal and professional growth, while maintaining online safety and adhering to ethical practices.

Participants are expected to;

● Gain basic digital literacy skills, including computer fundamentals, troubleshooting, and file management.
● Understand the importance of digital skills in today's world and be aware of emerging technologies.
● Develop effective digital communication skills, such as web browsing, utilizing learning management systems, and evaluating online
information.
● Use email and communication tools proficiently, including email etiquette and collaboration platforms.
● Utilize productivity tools for creating documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
● Comprehend creative credit and copyright principles, respecting intellectual property rights.
Course Modules/Outline:
1. Basic Digital Literacy:
● Computer Fundamentals
○ Definition and Concept of digital literacy
○ Introduction to computer hardware and software
○ Operating systems and basic troubleshooting
○ File management and organization
● Introduction to Digital Skills
○ Importance of digital skills in the modern world
○ Overview of digital technologies and their impact on education
○ Digital skills trends and job opportunities
○ Introduction to Emerging Technologies (AI, AR, 4IR)
2. Digital Communication Skills:
● Internet and Web Browsing
○ Understanding the Internet and its components
○ Web browsers and navigating websites
○ Use of Learning management systems to enhance delivery
○ Searching the web effectively and evaluating online information
○ Introduction to AI tools( Grammarly, Chat GPT, Paraphrasing tools)
● Email and Communication Tools
○ Basics of email communication and etiquette
○ Setting up and managing email accounts
○ Introduction to online collaboration tools (e.g., Google Drive, Microsoft Office)

3. Productivity Tools:
● Presentation Tools
○ Introduction to word processing software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs)
Creating and formatting documents
○ Spreadsheet basics using software like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
○ Designing effective presentations using software like Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides
4. Virtual Learning Environment:
● Introduction to Online Learning/Conferencing Tools
○ Introduction to collaborative tools (Zoom, Google Meets, Google, Teams etc)
○ How to use Zoom and its features for learning
○ Hands-on activities and exercises
○ Introduction to the K-Yan Digital Hardware and how to use it
● Learning Management Systems
○ Google Classroom
○ E-Limi
○ Videos As Teaching Tools
● Assessment and Grading Tools
○ Kahoot
○ Flubaroo
○ Poll Everywhere

5. Online Safety and Digital Citizenship:

● Understanding digital citizenship and responsible online behavior
● Cyber Security
● Protecting personal information online
● Recognizing and avoiding online threats (e.g., phishing, scams)
● Online Threats Management Solutions - AntiVirus,Spyware, Malware
● Online Security Policies and Laws
● Creative Credit and Copyright
 Day 1
Session Objectives Facilitator/Person Responsible Time Methodology
Registration Documentation and data collection and Secretariat 8:00 - 9:00 am
Introductions.
Pre training Assessment One-on-one assessment of digital skills Facilitator 9:00 - 10:00 am Skills gap assessment
requirements and gaps among TTIs
Tea Break ● Refreshment to prepare participants 10:00 - 10:30 am
for the day’s training
Module 1: Basic Digital Computer Fundamentals Facilitator 10:30 - 1:30 pm Trainer-led session
Literacy
• Definition and Concept of digital literacy
• Introduction to computer hardware and
software
• Operating systems and basic
troubleshooting
File management and organization
Lunch Break 1:30 - 2:30 pm
Module 1: Basic Digital Introduction to Digital Skills Facilitator 2:30 - 4:00 pm Trainer-led session
Literacy
● Importance of digital skills in the modern
world
● Overview of digital technologies and their
impact on education
● Digital skills trends and job opportunities
Introduction to Emerging Technologies
(AI, AR, 4IR)

Practical Session Hands-on session to apply the training modules 4:00 - 5:00 pm Practical session
for the day on digital tools/devices
 Day 2
Session Objectives Facilitator/Person Responsible Tim Methodology
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Recap of Previous Day Anchor Person 9:00 - 9:30 am -
Module 2: Digital Internet and Web Browsing Facilitator 9:30 - 11:00 am Trainer-led session
Communication Skills
• Understanding the Internet and its
components
• Web browsers and navigating websites
• Use of Learning management systems to
enhance delivery
• Searching the web effectively and
evaluating online information
● Introduction to Blogging

Tea Break ● Refreshment to prepare participants 11:00 - 11:30 am

for the day’s training
Module 2: Digital Email and Communication Tools Facilitator 11:30 - 1:30 pm Trainer-led session
Communication Skills
● Basics of email communication and
etiquette
● Setting up and managing email accounts
• Introduction to online collaboration tools
(e.g., Google Drive, Microsoft Office)

Lunch Break 1:30 - 2:30 pm

Practical Session Hands-on session to apply the training 2:30 - 4:30 pm Practical session
modules for the day on digital tools/devices
 Day 3
Session Objectives Facilitator/Person Responsible Time Methodology
Recap of Previous Day Anchor Person 9:00 - 9:30 am -
Module 3: Productivity Presentation Tools Facilitator 9:30 - 11:00 am Trainer-led session
Tools
● Introduction to word processing software
(e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs)
Creating and formatting documents
● Spreadsheet basics using software like
Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
Tea Break Refreshment to prepare participants for the 11:00 - 11:30 am
day’s training

Module 3: Productivity Presentation Tools Facilitator 11:30 - 1:30 pm Trainer-led session

Tools
Designing effective presentations using software
like Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides

Lunch Break 1:30 - 2:30 pm

Practical Session Hands-on session to apply the training 2:30 - 4:30 pm Practical session
modules for the day on digital
tools/devices
 Day 4
Session Objectives Facilitator/Person Responsible Time Methodology
Recap of Previous Day Anchor Person 9:00 - 9:30 am -
Module 4: Virtual Learning Introduction to Online Learning/Confrencing Facilitator 9:30 - 11:00 am Trainer-led session
Environment Tools
• Introduction to collaborative tools (Zoom,
Google Meets, Google, Teams etc)
• How to use Zoom and its features for
learning
• Hands-on activities and exercises
● Introduction to the K-Yan Digital
Hardware and how to use it

Tea Break ● Refreshment to prepare participants 11:00 - 11:30 am

for the day’s training
Module 4: Virtual Learning Learning Management System Facilitator 11:30 - 1:30 pm Trainer-led session
Environment
● Google Classroom
● E-Limi
• Videos As Teaching Tools

Lunch Break 1:30 - 2:30 pm

Module 4: Virtual Learning Assessment and Grading Tools Facilitator 2:30 - 4:30 pm Trainer-led session
Environment
● Kahoot
● Flubaroo
● Poll Everywhere

Practical Session Hands-on session to apply the training Facilitator 4:30 - 5:00 pm Practical Session
modules for the day on digital
tools/devices
 Day 5
Session Objectives Facilitator/Person Responsible Time Methodology
Recap of Previous Day Anchor Person 9:00 - 9:30 am -

Module 5: Online Safety ● Understanding digital citizenship and Facilitator 9:30 - 11:00 am Assessment
and Digital Citizenship responsible online behavior
● Cyber Security
● Protecting personal information online
● Recognizing and avoiding online threats
(e.g., phishing, scams)
Tea Break Refreshment to prepare participants 11:00 - 11:30 am
for the day’s training
Module 5: Online Safety ● Online Threats Management Solutions - Facilitator 11:30 - 1:00 pm
and Digital Citizenship AntiVirus,Spyware, Malware
● Online Security Policies and Laws
● Creative Credit and Copyright
Lunch Break 1:30 - 2:30 pm
Summative Assessment ● Basic Digital Literacy Facilitator 2:30 - 4:00 pm
● Digital Communication Skills
● Productivity Tools
● Virtual Learning Environment
Online Safety and Digital Citizenship
Closing Session 4:00 – 5:00 pm
TRAINING EQUIPMENT REQUIRED

IDEAS QAUNTITY

Computer Systems 100

Internet access 24 hours

Electricity 24 hours

SmartScreen

Public Address System

Training Materials (Manuals, Notepads, Pens,) 100 each

Branded bags 100

Back drop

Roll up Banner

Training Badges 100