1. Introduction to module

Introduction

  • Welcome students to the course.  
  • Give a brief introduction of who you are. 
  • Hook the learners in! Give them a broad sense of what this course is going to cover.  
  • Highlight the benefits of completing the course.
Key objectives

  • State the specific objectives for the module.
  • Then highlight week by week what you are going to cover. Tease out the most exciting parts. 

Key concepts

  • Identify the key concepts that learners will need to understand in order to succeed in the course.
  • Provide clear and concise definitions of these concepts.
  • Use examples and illustrations to help learners understand the concept

Activities

  • Explain the key activities that the learners will experience in the module. 
  • Include activities that allow learners to practice and apply what they have learned.

Assessment

  • Explain how learners will be assessed for this module (e.g. quiz, short essay, or other type of activity).
  • Explain how will they receive feedback for this module. 
Conclusion

  • Summarise the key points.
  • Finish by highlighting what will be coming up in their first lecture.