Dr. Benno Volk
Dr. Benno Volk
Lecturer at the Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences
Tasks
- Deputy head of LET
- Head of the Curriculum & Faculty Development group
- Guidance of ETH faculty (consulting team)
Specialist areas
- University teaching / faculty development
- Curriculum development
- Competence development for academic staff
- Blended learning, mobile learning, distance education
About me
- At LET since February 2012
- Doctorate in 2011 from TU Dresden on the theme of 'Kompetenzorientierte Personalentwicklung für das akademische Lehrpersonal als Grundlage für innovative Hochschullehre' [competence-oriented personnel development for academic staff as the basis for innovative university teaching].
- 2010-2012: Head of 'IT further and continuing education' at the University of Zurich
- 2007-2010: Deputy head of the 'E-Learning Center' of the University of Zurich
- Earlier: Academic staff member at the universities of Potsdam and Heidelberg
- Many years' experience as an online trainer and tele-tutor, university instructor and continuing education course leader