We are very happy to announce the first training opportunity for teaching and research staff from the universities of the Across alliance: COIL Workshop: Technopedagogical Skills to Promote Internationalization at Home and Connect Across Universities.
This online workshop organized by the University of Girona provides teaching and research staff from Across partner universities with practical skills to design and implement Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) projects that enhance internationalization at home. COIL brings students and educators from different institutions together in virtual collaborative learning activities that build cross-cultural competencies and digital teaching skills.
Learning Outcomes
The workshop will be delivered in three sessions and will
- introduce the concept of Internationalization of the Curriculum (IoC) and the Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) methodology;
- introduce how to design and implement COIL projects in an intercultural and interdisciplinary context; and
- guide the design of a first COIL project among the participants.
Dates & Times
- Session 1: 5 February 2026 – 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Introduction to IoC and COIL methodology
- Session 2: 13 February 2026 – 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Design of a COIL project (includes group work)
- Session 3: 27 February 2026 – 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Presentation of COIL project proposals, final reflection, and takeaways
Registration
Open from 8 January 2026 (10:00 CET) to 2 February 2026 (10:00 CET).
How to register: Informació de l’activitat: COIL Workshop: Technopedagogical skills to promote internationalization at home and connect Across universities
Certification: Awarded upon attendance and active participation.
Please share widely and encourage your academic staff to register and take part in this valuable training opportunity so we can have a first cohort of academics ready to introduce COIL projects into their courses and teaching activity
