How to run a WhatsApp course

Learning Objective

This course teaches you how to create and run a successful online course using WhatsApp, leveraging its features and reach to engage with students and share knowledge. You’ll learn how to design, deliver, and manage a WhatsApp-based course, and how to use the platform’s tools to facilitate interactive and effective learning experiences.

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Who is this course for

Anyone who wants to learn how to use WhatsApp as a platform for online education and training.

Learning Outcome

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Articulate the advantages and disadvantages of using WhatsApp for online education
• Create a WhatsApp group
• Make WhatsApp group video calls
• Plan and design a WhatsApp course that fosters participatory, engaging and democratic -practices of learning

Mode of delivery

Self Paced

How is it delivered?

Asynchronous

Course Duration

Determined by the participant as this is a self-paced course.

No of hours required

3-4 hours

Technical Requirements

Access to a computer or mobile device and a stable internet connection

Software requirements

Internet browser, email account and WhatsApp mobile application

Prior Knowledge

Basic digital literacy (Able to operate a mobile device)

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IFWEA