Norwegian University of Science and Technology Courses

Norwegian for Beginners 1

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Learn how to have a basic conversation in NorwegianFor anyone moving to Norway to live or work, learning the Norwegian language is key to integrating into Norwegian life.On this course, you’ll learn the basics of Norwegian. You’ll start by finding out how to introduce yourself and others. You’ll learn how to say where you live and describe where you are from.Next, you’ll understand how to talk about your daily routine, enquire about the time and ask for directions. You’ll also explore Norwegian customs and what life is like in Norway.By the end of this course, you’ll be able to have a basic conversation in Norwegian.The course is aimed at English speakers who want to learn Norwegian.On this course, you will need to use Norwegian characters on your computer keybord.

Coaching in Education: Addressing the Need for Deep Communication

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Coaching can strengthen your ability to support others to reach their goalsCoaching draws on positive psychology and, more recently, neuroscience to help people understand how to stay on track and reach their goals within an educational context.On this course, you will be introduced to coaching as an approach to personal learning and how to be a trustful, motivating, and goal-oriented colleague.In a society where new policy and technology, as well as pandemics and disasters, change the way education is organized and run, the ability to adapt to changing life-situations is a prerequisite for success.This course is for teachers and people in management positions in education, including school leaders, headmasters and school owners.

Norwegian for Beginners 2

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Develop your Norwegian speaking and listening skillsBuild on what you have learnt in the Norwegian for Beginners 1 course and develop your Norwegian communication skills.On this course, you will learn to speak in more complex sentences and describe other people and objects. You will understand how to use Norwegian past tenses in conversation and talk about what you have done and why. You will also cover grammar rules including the inflection of adjectives and subordinate clauses.Whether you’re looking to move to Norway or simply learn the language, you will feel more confident in using basic Norwegian by the end of the course.The course is aimed at English speakers who want to learn Norwegian and have completed the Norwegian for Beginners 1 course.To take part on this course, you need to use Norwegian characters on your computer keyboard.

Norwegian for Beginners 3

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Learn to read and write basic sentences in NorwegianBuild on what you have learnt in the Norwegian for Beginners 1 and Norwegian for Beginners 2 courses and continue to develop your Norwegian communication skills.On this course, you will learn how to describe objects using adjectives and discover how to use possessive pronouns. You will also be introduced to prepositions and understand how to use tenses when writing about actions in a timeline.Upon completion of this course, you will feel more confident reading and writing Norwegian and understand what culture and life in Norway are really like.The course is aimed at English speakers who want to learn Norwegian and have completed the Norwegian for Beginners 1 and Norwegian for Beginners 2 courses.To take part on this course, you need to use Norwegian characters on your computer keyboard.

Preserving Norwegian Stave Churches

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What are the challenges of preserving Stave Churches? Find out on this course.Stave Churches in Norway are admired worldwide for their rich history and intricate architecture. Some have been standing for almost 1,000 years and one, the Urnes Stave Church, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.On this course, you will explore what makes Norwegian Stave Churches unique and how they have been preserved.You will learn the definition of Stave Churches and what makes them different from each other. With real-life examples, you will explore the traditional craftmanship and tools used to restore Stave Churches in Norway, as well as understand the challenges in preserving them.This course is for anyone interested in Stave Churches in Norway and how they have been restored.

Digital Transformation in the Classroom

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Discover digital learning and accelerate digital transformation in the classroomHow can teachers adapt their classroom practice to a developing digital world?On this course, you will explore the opportunities and challenges of moving from using long-established print technologies to new working principles introduced by digital technologies.You will be introduced to the ways to plan for a digital classroom and approaches to predict the outcome of using digital technologies in your teaching practice.This course will deepen your understanding of the digital world, as you follow authentic examples from the classroom and discover how you can benefit your teaching practice.This course is designed for teachers in schools at all levels who are interested in using digital technology to transform their teaching practice.