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What to consider | How to action | To include in |
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This course/module is about ...
| Do a brief description | Module/course overview |
Target audience: what do I know about them? 1) who this is for (job roles, skills, experiences)? 2) Any pre-requisites What skills and experience may they already have? What skills and experience will help to learn this particular subject | Do a brief description: | Module/course overview |
Structure/navigation of the module (how the sub-topics are organised and linked together | Do a brief description | Module/course overview |
Context: if this is part of the training programme - how is it linked to previous subject and related subject | Do a brief statement | Module/course overview |
Any other useful information for a learner: Estimated duration - learning hours Who to contact for help | Do a brief statement | Module/course overview |
Course overview template:
- Course title
- Introduce the subject - what it is about and what issues it is aimed at addressing ("what is the "pain"?)
- What is the target audience? Who will benefit from the course?
- Course structure
- How to navigate, i.e. pick and choose or need to do all the sections in the order they are presented
- If any quizzes or assessment - mention it and say what the benefits of doing the assessment activities are.
- Estimated course duration
- The course place in the "bigger picture" - refer to the "road map" (i.e. it is recommended that you do the module XYZ first before you start this course"
- What people will learn - do not just list the subjects, use action verbs indicating that learning has practical impact, e.g. "... learn how to recognise..." "how to identify...", etc.
- How to get help
- What is next?
- Please do not forget to tag your course - this is important to enable the "search" facility in the future.
eAcademy (GEANT Moodle)
To access the live site: https://e-academy.geant.org/moodle/course/ - to log in use the "Log in" in the top right corner
To access the test site: https://test-academy.geant.org/moodle/
First step with Moodle - short video tutorial: https://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/cY6V2iKeNc
How to start:
- Access the site and let Irina know. Irina will assign you a rile of a "Teacher" - it allows course creation and editing
- Practice/start creating your course using templates, currently labelled "OAV - course 1, 2. 3 etc" (watch the video tutorial first!)
- As this is the start of the process GLAD will arrange live online tutorials with Marcel
Design and Develop - tips and suggestions
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