PIONEER Alliance COIL Workshop (online): how to design and implement global teaching collaborations
Online-Workshop, 30. November 2026
Join our blended Train-the-Trainer COIL workshop and learn how to design and deliver engaging Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) sessions. Through a mix of self-paced preparation, co-teacher collaboration, and hands-on simulation practice, you will gain the confidence and tools to create impactful virtual exchange experiences for your students.
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PIONEER Alliance COIL Workshop (online): Develop the skills to bring meaningful global collaboration into your teaching
Online-WorkshopWann?
- 30. November 2026
- 09.00 Uhr bis 12.00 Uhr
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Zoom
Veranstaltungsreihe
PIONEER Alliance COIL Workshop
ReferentIn
Jacqueline Bürki, EMBA, Lecturer Global Management and Intercultural Competences (BFH, Switzerland)
Susanne Glaeser, M.A., Head of Team Digital Teaching and Learning at the Center for Academic Development (TH Köln, Germany)
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Veranstalter
Berner Fachhochschule (BFH) and TH Köln
Become a COIL-ready educator and bring global collaboration into your classroom.
This blended workshop equips you with the skills, confidence, and practical experience to design and teach international Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) sessions. Through hands-on practice, co-teaching, and asynchronous preparation, you will learn how to build meaningful virtual exchange experiences for your students.
Format & Key Dates
Asynchronous Preparation (self-paced) (5 October – 27 November 2026)
As a registered participant, your first task is to complete the guided online learning modules covering COIL fundamentals, digital tools, learning outcomes, and activity design. Your second task is to outline your COIL course idea on Padlet and submit it online by 15 October 2026.
Afterward, you will be matched with a co-teacher by 19 October 2026 and begin working on your third task: preparing your joint COIL teaching simulation, which needs to be handed in as a draft by 10 November 2026.
During the asynchronous preparation, the following dates are mandatory:
5 October 2026, 15:00 CET: Q&A Kick-off
21 October 2026, 11:00 CET: Meet Your Co-teacher
10 November 2026 (time still to be decided): Q&A Simulation
Live Online Workshop (30 November 2026, 09:00–12:00 CET)
A highly interactive 3-hour session featuring:
• Teaching simulations in small groups
• Real-time feedback from facilitators
• Parallel breakout rooms for personalized support
• A final plenary reflection to consolidate learning
What You’ll Gain
• The ability to design and deliver a COIL session with an international partner
• Practical experience through six structured teaching simulations
• A clear understanding of learning outcomes, intercultural engagement, and effective digital tools
• Actionable activities you can implement immediately in your own teaching
Who Should Join?
Educators from PIONEER partner institutions who are ready to innovate their teaching and offer students meaningful global learning experiences. Cohort size is limited to 12 participants for optimal interaction and personalized feedback.
Sign up by 28 September 2026!