HERISCOUT e-course short description

SHORT DESCRIPTION
The ALECTOR e-Course “HERISCOUT”  is a 4+1 Module e-, distance and onsite course in heritage tourism. It is dedicated to explore the potential of  heritage places may to  contribute to local development and offer quality experiences to visitors. “HERISCOUT” is  specifically designed to support self-directed-learning and produce individuals with capacities in the field of heritage tourism. The official language is English and therefore, Platform, study material, tests and written expressions in fora, e-mails etc. will be in English. All communication (questions, replies, guidelines, tests etc.) to and from the HERISCOUT Operator (METGEM) should be viewed using only the Mailbox available in the Platform.  
DURATION
4 Teaching Modules spread evenly over a period of 20 weeks
CERTIFICATION
Upon completion of the e-Course tutors under the supervision of the Project’s Quality Control Committee will issue:
A.   Certificates of Attendance
B.    European Qualification Framework Certificate for the novel professional profile of the heritage counselor
TEACHING TOOLS (12)
-          MOODLE PLATFORM
-          MOODLE PLATFORM STUDY GUIDE
-          HERISCOUT Short Description for e-Course Participants
-          COURSE DESIGN document for the cooperating tutors
-          4 TEACHING MODULES (M1: Heritage Management, M2: Heritage Tourism, M3: Heritage Interpretation, M4: Experience Based Heritage Products)
-          20 WEEKLY TESTS
-          2 TUTORS with domain specific expertise
-          4 CROSS BORDER STUDY VISITS
-          DISSERTATION TEMPLATE PLAN
-          e-LIBRARY
-          TIMEPLANNER
-          EXCHANGE FORUM

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