Government Pavilion, C/ Padre Herrera s/n
Post Office Box 456
38200, San Cristobal de La Laguna
Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Spain
Switchboard Tel.: (+34) 922 31 90 00
Hours: Mon, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
▪ Reflexionar sobre la condición y funciones del docente universitario y su papel en la interacción educativa.
▪ Comprender y aplicar estrategias de enseñanza que favorezcan la motivación y la comunicación en el aula universitaria.
▪ Desarrollar y aplicar habilidades motivacionales que favorezcan la implicación y el aprendizaje del alumnado.
▪ Desarrollar y aplicar habilidades de comunicación eficaces en la docencia presencial universitaria.
▪ Incorporar de manera sistemática las habilidades de comunicación y motivación a la propia práctica.
1. The status of the university teacher: What kind of teacher am I?
2. Teaching functions: What defines my profession?
3. Teaching strategies in the teaching context
4. Motivational skills
5. Communication skills
The training activities to be carried out during the delivery of the micro-credential will be:
Theoretical classes: expository, explanatory or demonstration sessions of the contents and knowledge.
Practical classes: sessions of practical application of the content developed in the theoretical classes, through the resolution of exercises, problems or theoretical-practical scenarios.
Work: preparation of a study, essay, work… proposed in the subject, either individually or in a group following established guidelines.
Regarding the way to organize the teaching to achieve the objectives set out in the micro-credential, the organizational modality summarized below will be followed:
▪ Lecciones magistrales/método expositivo: presentación o explicación por parte del profesorado.
▪Clases prácticas: actividades supervisadas por el profesorado en el aula, laboratorios, clínicas.
▪ Trabajo individual: preparación individual de trabajos/proyectos/informes, portafolio,
▪ Metodologías activas: aprendizaje cooperativo, aprendizaje basado en proyectos, aula invertida, aprendizaje servicio, aprendizaje basado en el juego, estudio de casos, resolución de problemas …
This course uses simulation as an active learning methodology. The teaching approach will be blended (partially in-person and partially online). The most relevant theoretical concepts will be presented, encouraging student participation and discussion to facilitate learning. Learning activities will also be included, with students assigned specific tasks. Finally, two sessions will be held virtually, one of which will incorporate a simulation (role-playing) with two-way feedback.
The microcredential will have an evaluation system (ES) based on the following assessment tests:
Credits: 1.5 ECTS
Duration: 15/02/2026 – 20/02/2026
Teaching modality: Blended learning
Location: Faculty of Education and Institutional Virtual Classroom (online learning environment)
The cost of tuition for this Microcredential will be subsidized by the 'Plan for the development of university microcredentials', investment 6 of component 21 of the Addendum to the 'Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan', financed by the European Union – Next Generation EU, year 2025.
Short courses available in various formats (in-person, online, or hybrid). Ideal for learning without interrupting your professional life.
Content created and delivered by professionals and experts in the field, designed for immediate application.
Endorsed by the University of La Laguna. You will receive an official ECTS certificate, valid in the European Higher Education Area.



