Curating Digital Learning

Course code DLIT 3030

Credit 2.0

Length 60.0 hours

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In this course, students will gain hands-on experience selecting and using technology effectively to curate dynamic digital content, with appropriate attribution, for diverse learners.

Curation involves gathering relevant information for a particular subject or audience and presenting it in a way that allows learners to access relevant and high quality learning quickly and easily. Students will explore a various of open pedagogies and experiment with a variety of digital curation tools and practices, including Creative Commons licensing and Indigenous digital literacies. Students will then apply the curation knowledge and skills that they have learned to address a real-world learning need.

This course uses advanced technology and a robust online interface that allows students to work at their own pace (within syllabus deadlines). Students are expected to interact with other students, colleagues and others and will receive instructor feedback throughout the course.

Students who successfully complete this course will receive the Digital Learning Curation badge.

Prerequisites

DLIT 3010.

Course type

This is a standalone course that can be taken individually without enrolling in a VCC program.
International students: Contact [email protected] to confirm whether this course is available to international students.

  • Introduction to digital learning content curation Open pedagogies Creative Commons and copyright licensing Indigenous digital literacies Digital curation skills Adopting open practices

1. Actual curriculum products / portfolio created and used by the applicant in their workplace which are judged equivalent to course assignments.
2. A successful interview with the School of Instructor Education Department Head or delegate.
3. An essay that describes the development of their thinking on the themes, issues, and concepts in the course.

For more information or register to this course, please contact the School of Instructor Education at 604.871.7488 or 604.871.7499 or by email at [email protected].

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
72838 October 5, 2026
to November 15, 2026
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72842 November 2, 2026
to December 13, 2026
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72847 December 7, 2026
to January 24, 2027
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Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

CRN# Duration Delivery Location
42404 January 5, 2027
to February 14, 2027
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42408 February 1, 2027
to March 14, 2027
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42413 March 1, 2027
to April 11, 2027
Online Online See full schedule Register

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.