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19. jun 2026

Online

For free

AI supporting critical and creative thinking - webinar series

This webinar series profiles diverse teachers from the different faculties at SDU, who are encouraging students to explore AI’s potential as a pedagogic tool and creative resource and to use it critically in learning activities, course preparation and assessment.

All with teaching responsibilities at SDU

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24. jun 2026 Varighed: 5 modules, incl. 3 Zoom sessions

Online

For free

Facilitating, not teaching: Developing facilitation skills for the classroom (online)

Facilitation is a way of providing leadership without taking the reins. A facilitator’s job is ‘to enable others to assume responsibility and take the lead’ and ‘help students explicate their learning through scaffolding’.

University teachers interested in developing their facilitation skills

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26. aug 2026 Varighed: 3 modules - 7 hours total

Online

For free

How to design, produce, and use videos for teaching and learning - start August 2026

This course will address various ways of using video in teaching and how to produce, upload and make videos available in itslearning.

For experienced teachers, who want to find out how to design, produce and use videos for learning

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31. aug 2026 Varighed: 3 timer

SDU Odense

Gratis

Team-based learning (TBL) - afholdes på SUND (alle er velkommen)

Dette kursus introducerer til Team-Based Learning (TBL) som en struktureret og aktiv læringsform, der styrker samarbejde, engagement og dybdelæring i undervisningen. Kurset vil klæde dig og de øvrige deltagere på til at kunne tilrettelægge og facilitere TBL-sessioner relevant i fagene, og der vil være fokus på, hvordan man faciliterer læringsprocesser og arbejder strategisk med spørgeteknik, der fremmer refleksion og dialog.

Undervisere

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02. sep 2026 Varighed: 1 day

SDU Odense

For free

Introduction to teaching at SDU - for new teachers

You will meet the pedagogical tendencies for HE and the framework and guidelines for teaching at SDU. This course is an opportunity to rethink your own teaching to meet SDU requirements and modern HE education teaching principles.

Primarily for teachers new to teaching (at SDU)

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02. sep 2026 Varighed: Four 4-hour sessions

Online

For free

Academic Writing (online course)

This course looks at academic writing from the viewpoint of text, writer and reader. The main focus, however, is on a text-based approach to writing

The course is aimed at academic staff engaged in writing articles for scientific journals

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04. sep 2026 Varighed: 5 hours

SDU Odense

For free

Student teacher (instructor) in Kolding

The aim of the course is to qualify student teaching at SDU by preparing the student teachers to plan, implement and evaluate their own teaching.

The course is aimed at student teachers (instructors) at all faculties

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09. sep 2026 Varighed: 4 modules, incl. 2 Zoom sessions

Online

For free

Managing Group Work

During this four-part course we will explore opportunities and challenges associated with effective group work including: designing group work tasks; inclusive and intercultural group work practices; managing different expectations; assessing group work and individual grading.

SDU teachers interested in including group work in their courses

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10. sep 2026 Varighed: 7 days

SDU Odense

Participation is financed by SDU

New to Research Leadership 2026

In this course, you will gain inspiration for effective research management, build a network with other leaders, and receive feedback. You will address specific management challenges, set strategic directions, and develop goals for your research group in collaboration with your team and leader.

The course is aimed at new research leaders

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17. sep 2026 Varighed: 4,5 hours

SDU Odense

For free

International Staff Welcome Programme

This course is for you as a new international employee at SDU. We will introduce you to SDU as an organisation, employment conditions, Danish classes, opportunities at SDU as well as practical and legal matters of getting settled in Denmark.

International Staff Welcome Programme

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22. sep 2026 Varighed: 4 days

SDU Odense

Gratis

SDU's Leadership Aspirant Programme

SDU's Leadership Aspirant Programme is relevant if you would like to know more about management in theory and practice and are curious about research management, educational management or technical administrative management as a career path at SDU. You will gain knowledge about management, you will be trained in management and work towards clarifying your options within management at SDU.

The course is aimed at academic staff and technical/administrative staff who have not previously had a managerial job

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23. sep 2026 Varighed: 1 day + prep + independent work

SDU Odense

For free

Feedback, Peer Feedback, Tools, and Rubrics

The aim of this course is to equip teachers and supervisors at SDU with the skills to provide effective feedback to students using a variety of approaches, including written, oral, and peer feedback.

All teachers and supervisors at SDU are welcome to participate. The course is particularly relevant for—and aimed at—participants in the Lecturer Training Programme.

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29. sep 2026 Varighed: 4 days

SDU Odense

4.000 DKK

Introduction to R and the Tidyverse

Learn R and the Tidyverse, a top data science platform. This course covers basic skills for data analysis, modeling, and visualization, simplifying the learning curve for beginners and introducing key tidyverse packages for data manipulation and exploration.

Researchers and others that want to use R and the Tidyverse

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29. sep 2026 Varighed: 2 days

SDU Odense

1.500 DKK

Get your research funded! A course in writing competitive applications

Achieve the insight, knowledge, and tools to write competitive applications, and knowledge to integrate external funding into your career planning. You will also have the opportunity to network and exchange feedback with other participants.

The course is aimed at researchers (Postdoc, Assistant Professor, others) and PhD students - with limited experience applying

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29. sep 2026 Varighed: Two 5-hour sessions

Online

For free

English Punctuation (online course)

This course offers a grounding in the rules of English punctuation, covering history, differences between North America and Britain, and enables course participants to immediately apply the rules in their own writing with confidence – and, most importantly, a knowledge of when the rules can be broken!

The course is aimed at academics and university administrative staff

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01. okt 2026 Varighed: 2 timer + valgfrit hjemmearbejde

SDU Odense

For free

PowerPoint for undervisere

Kort kursus for alle undervisere som benytter PowerPoint i undervisningen. Forstå hvordan studerende lærer med visuelt præsentationsmateriale og få nogle nemme og konkrete tips til at gøre dine slides bedre og mere undervisningsrettede.

For undervisere, der anvender PowerPoint i undervisningen

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19. okt 2026 Varighed: 5 double sessions

SDU Odense

For free

Oral Presentation in English

The course will focus on your language as well as how you use your voice and your body during a presentation. You will be provided with tools and techniques on how to improve your oral presentation skills, including vocabulary and grammar.

The course is aimed at all academics including PhDs

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20. okt 2026 - 22. okt 2026

For free

EPICUR Staff Week: From Teaching to Impact - Designing Education that Empowers Students to Create Value in Workplace and Society

The EPCUR staff week focuses on enhancing learning and education to empower students to create value and to drive innovation in society and industry. A highlight of the programme is a keynote and workshop by Martin Lackéus from Chalmers University of Technology, an internationally recognized expert in value creation pedagogy.

The staff week is particularly relevant for teachers and lecturers interested in strengthening the real-world relevance of their courses and educational developers working with curriculum design

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28. okt 2026 Varighed: 3 modules - 7 hours total

Online

For free

How to design, produce, and use videos for teaching and learning - start August 2026

This course will address various ways of using video in teaching and how to produce, upload and make videos available in itslearning.

For experienced teachers, who want to find out how to design, produce and use videos for learning

Read more and sign up
28. okt 2026 Varighed: Four 4-hour sessions

Online

For free

Academic Writing (online course)

This course looks at academic writing from the viewpoint of text, writer and reader. The main focus, however, is on a text-based approach to writing

The course is aimed at academic staff engaged in writing articles for scientific journals

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16. nov 2026 Varighed: 1 hour online + 4 hours f2f

SDU Odense

Gratis

Supervision - roles and relations

The specific objective of the course is for the participants to become more conscious of and in the supervision situation.

Primarily for LTP participants, but also for other teachers supervising students.

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26. nov 2026 Varighed: 4,5 hours

SDU Odense

For free

International Staff Welcome Programme

This course is for you as a new international employee at SDU. We will introduce you to SDU as an organisation, employment conditions, Danish classes, opportunities at SDU as well as practical and legal matters of getting settled in Denmark.

International Staff Welcome Programme

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02. dec 2026 Varighed: 1 day + preparation

SDU Odense

For free

Course for PhD students with some teaching experience, Module 2

We will work on planning teaching sessions, how to receive feedback, and how to plan and execute teaching in both small and large classes

PhD students who have some teaching experience (at SDU) and have completed Module 1

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02. dec 2026 Varighed: Two 5-hour sessions

Online

For free

English Punctuation (online course)

This course offers a grounding in the rules of English punctuation, covering history, differences between North America and Britain, and enables course participants to immediately apply the rules in their own writing with confidence – and, most importantly, a knowledge of when the rules can be broken!

The course is aimed at academics and university administrative staff

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04. dec 2026 Varighed: 1/2 day

SDU Odense

For free

MCQ - Construction and quality control of multiple choice (MCQ) items

Do you think that you write high quality MC items, or do you know it? If you know what you are doing, you will also be fully aware, that it is difficult to construct high quality MC items without any formal knowledge or training. This brief course covers fundamental knowledge of construction and quality assurance of MC items to internationally recognized standards.

Primarily for teachers with some experience, but also for other teachers or other staff with no/little previous formal experience with MCQ.

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15. dec 2026 Varighed: 2 days

SDU Odense

2000 DKK

PhD Supervisor Seminar

Are you a busy PhD supervisor looking for advice and concrete tools for making your supervision even more efficient and fruitful? And would you like to get inspiration from other PhD supervisors and share ‘best practices’? Then you will find the PhD Supervision seminar very relevant.

The course is aimed at new and experienced PhD supervisors

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01. feb 2027 Varighed: 6 days

SDU Odense

10,000 DKK

Research Project Management: Learn to manage and lead your research projects professionally

This course consist of two parts: Design and Manage your Projects and Manage the People in your Projects. This course provides knowledge and practical tools to help you plan, execute, and lead research projects effectively. You will learn to manage both the framework and processes of a project — and to lead the people and collaborations that are essential to its success.

Erarly career researchers (PhD students and postdocs)

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08. sep 2027 Varighed: 7 days

SDU Odense

Participation is financed by SDU

New to Research Leadership 2027

In this course, you will gain inspiration for effective research management, build a network with other leaders, and receive feedback. You will address specific management challenges, set strategic directions, and develop goals for your research group in collaboration with your team and leader.

The course is aimed at new research leaders

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Online

For free

Data protection course for employees at SDU

As an employee at SDU, you are required to complete a basic course in data protection. The course aims to provide employees (both academic and administrative staff) at SDU with a consistent knowledge base about the General Data Protection Regulation and its implications for SDU, as well as knowledge about which IT systems should be used at SDU for processing personal data.

For all employees at SDU

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Varighed: 1 hour

Online

For free

Workshops: Learn how to use Scite.ai

The library holds a licence for the AI tool Scite.ai, which can be used for literature and information searches, and now offers workshops. Join a session to get a brief introduction to Scite.ai and explore its key features.

The workshops are aimed at PhD students

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SDU

For free

Campus Connect

Campus Connect gives you the opportunity to meet new colleagues across SDU – for a conversation that can inspire, build networks, and strengthen the sense of community in everyday life.

For all SDU employees

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Varighed: 3 hours

SDU Odense

For free

Strategic Network Development (on demand)

This course is designed to inform you about the advantages of networking, provide you with practical tools to build and engage your network in your work and career and to help you get started on strategic networking.

The course is aimed at early career researchers at SDU (PhD., Post. Doc, new assistant professor)

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Varighed: 3 hours

SDU Odense

For free

Worklife and Wellbeing (on demand)

This course is part of SDU’s career guidance program for early career researchers. It is designed to inform you about achieving a healthy work life balance. As a young researcher in academia, you will likely find yourself juggling multiple responsibilities, trying to balance your career as a researcher with your personal life.

On demand - The course is aimed at early career researchers at SDU (PhD., Post. Doc, new assistant professor)

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Varighed: 1 year (approx. 5 hours per month)

SDU Odense

Free

SDU Research Academy

SDU Research Academy is SDU’s strategic talent initiative for assistant professors and newly appointed associate professors who wish to shape the future of research and research leadership. In a unique interdisciplinary network across faculties, you will develop your research profile, strengthen your impact as a researcher and leader, and learn to navigate the national and international funding landscape. Through sparring with peers, experienced research leaders, and your head of department, you will work purposefully towards building a sustainable research career and realizing your research ambitions.

The course is aimed at assistant professors and newly appointed associate professors

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Varighed: 5 mths every 2 weeks for 1-2 h

Mainly at your premises (face-to-face / online)

10.000

Everyday Implementation

Achieve better research projects, better collaboration in research projects and groups, as well as career development - may, for example, consist of competent feedback meetings, project meetings, steering group meetings, or meetings with stakeholders in the intervention itself, where the teacher is involved.

The course is aimed at researchers and research leaders

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Varighed: Webinars

For free

Join the webinars in Teach genAI 2025-2026

Are you curious about how AI tutors, chatbots, and large language models (LLMs) are used in education? Would you like to explore how you can use GenAI in your own teaching - with support and inspiration along the way?

For teachers at SDU, AU og AAU

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Varighed: 1 day + preparation

SDU Odense

For free

Team-based learning - on demand

Ever felt like a video on repeat in the lecture hall? You could use the precious face-to-face time in the auditorium to facilitate students’ higher order thinking, and their engagement with each other and with you. Give students a real reason to come prepared for your class, and enjoy a fun new role as facilitator of students’ team-team discussions - even in lecture halls settings with 100+ students! This brief course will walk you through the essential steps of TBL.

For teachers from all faculties or other SDU staff with no/little previous formal experience with TBL

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Varighed: 2-3 hours

On demand

For free

Re-designing Teaching, Examination, and Exam Questions addressing Opportunities and Challenges in Generative AI – On Demand

Assess Progress and Set New Goals for Using GenAI in Your Teaching – in Collaboration with Your Colleagues On demand course addressing, among other things, the following questions: • What guidance can I offer students regarding their everyday use of GenAI in their studies? • In what constructive ways can GenAI be integrated into my teaching? • To what extent should GenAI play a role in my courses? How should I declare the use of GenAI in them? • Is there (still) a need to adjust exam questions and formats?

Lecturers within a programme and/or groups of lecturers responsible for a course

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Varighed: Approximately 20 hours

Online

For free

Assessment basics - an online self-paced course

Sound assessment practices are fundamental to high quality in higher education. Assessment provides judgement and evidence in support of accountability, student certification and student progression so it needs to be valid and reliable. It may also support student learning and feedback, if designed to promote desirable in-course learning behaviors, which may help develop students subject-specific and professional competencies, and other graduate attributes. The aim of this course is to support teachers in developing basic assessment literacy by training the application of basic principles of sound assessment practice.

Teachers responsible for or involved in course assessments and the development of quality assessment

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Varighed: 15 hours approx.

Online

For free

Flipped learning - an online self-paced course

Using flipped learning is a great way to activate your students in meaningful learning activities before, during and after lessons.

For teachers who want to use the pedagogical method flipped learning in their teaching.

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Varighed: Approx. 15 h., at your own pace

Online

For free

Use student response systems in your teaching - Poll Everywhere

The aim of this course is to give participants knowledge, skills, and competencies to use SDU’s student response system Poll Everywhere in a meaningful way that supports students’ active learning.

For teachers and other colleagues who want to use Poll Everywhere in their teaching

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Courses in English

AI supporting critical and creative thinking - webinar series

Facilitating, not teaching: Developing facilitation skills for the classroom (online)

How to design, produce, and use videos for teaching and learning - start August 2026

Team-based learning (TBL) - afholdes på SUND (alle er velkommen)

Introduction to teaching at SDU - for new teachers

Academic Writing (online course)

Student teacher (instructor) in Kolding

Managing Group Work

New to Research Leadership 2026

International Staff Welcome Programme

SDU's Leadership Aspirant Programme

Feedback, Peer Feedback, Tools, and Rubrics

Introduction to R and the Tidyverse

Get your research funded! A course in writing competitive applications

English Punctuation (online course)

PowerPoint for undervisere

Oral Presentation in English

EPICUR Staff Week: From Teaching to Impact - Designing Education that Empowers Students to Create Value in Workplace and Society

How to design, produce, and use videos for teaching and learning - start August 2026

Academic Writing (online course)

Supervision - roles and relations

International Staff Welcome Programme

Course for PhD students with some teaching experience, Module 2

English Punctuation (online course)

MCQ - Construction and quality control of multiple choice (MCQ) items

PhD Supervisor Seminar

Research Project Management: Learn to manage and lead your research projects professionally

New to Research Leadership 2027

Data protection course for employees at SDU

Workshops: Learn how to use Scite.ai

Campus Connect

Strategic Network Development (on demand)

Worklife and Wellbeing (on demand)

SDU Research Academy

Everyday Implementation

Join the webinars in Teach genAI 2025-2026

Team-based learning - on demand

Re-designing Teaching, Examination, and Exam Questions addressing Opportunities and Challenges in Generative AI – On Demand

Assessment basics - an online self-paced course

Flipped learning - an online self-paced course

Use student response systems in your teaching - Poll Everywhere