Our Moodle tutor extraordinaire, Andrei Tarrasov, recently gave a webinar on making Moodle 2.0 course more interactive for your learners. These must see tips can also be applied to many online e-learning platforms. If you missed this great webinar, you can catch the recording here! Also, check out Nicky Hockly's blog post which highlights the webinar! Andrei is also the tutor for our upcoming course, VLE Starter, which begins January 12th. You can learn with educators worldwide in a dynamic and fun online environment and receive a certificate!
VLE Starter Course Outline
Check out the outline to check if this online course is right for you!
Week 1: Getting started with the VLE: Online socialisation; Using the course VLE; Configuring your own site (a sample course for your learners) Week 2: Generic VLE skills: Course settings and course formats; VLE themes; Editing; VLE blocks Week 3: Adding Resources: Static material (text pages, webpages, images, links, labels, directories) Week 4: Adding activities 1: Social material (chat, forum, glossary, wiki) Week 5: Adding activities 2: Interactive material (choice, assignment, journal) Week 6: Adding activities 3: Interactive material (survey, quiz) Week 7: Learner management: Student settings, scales, grades, tracking Week 8: System management: Troubleshooting; Importing, exporting, back-ups. Project work finished: a sample VLE course for your learners