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Engaging Learners Online. Lucy Mercia SWSI E-Learning Mentor. What is Moodle?. Moodle is the Learning Management System or Learning Platform within South Western Sydney Institute (SWSI) You can communicate, collaborate, complete learning activities, and access resources online
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Engaging Learners Online Lucy Mercia SWSI E-Learning Mentor
What is Moodle? • Moodle is the Learning Management System or • Learning Platform within South Western Sydney • Institute (SWSI) • You can communicate, collaborate, complete • learning activities, and access resources online • in one place 24/7. • Who is using Moodle?
How do we engage learners online? • I will focus on three ways learners engage with activities that are created, • within Moodle • externally, and linked into Moodle • within a toolbox that is linked to Moodle • Please NOTE, that the course level which is in Moodle, is of AQTF II • 19572-Certificate II in Hairdressing , 17351-Certificate II in Nail Technology & • 17352-Certificate II in Make-Up Services
Activities created within Moodle • The Moodle has 23 tools that you • can use and choose from. • I will focus on four types, • Quizzes • Forums • Assignments • Feedback/Surveys
Quizzes within Moodle • The quiz tool allows you to create all types of quizzes ranging from, • True or False • Multiple Choice • Cloze • http://swsi.moodle.com.au/mod/quiz/attempt.php?id=15555
The Forum How I use the Forum within Moodle! I use the Forum as a discussion board, to discuss a topic or to collaborate students thoughts about a particular unit. http://swsi.moodle.com.au/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=2248#p3527
ASSESSMENTS • There is a variety of ways this tool can be used and the way I have used the assessment tool is through, • Advanced uploading of files • http://swsi.moodle.com.au/mod/assignment/view.php?id=14003 • Online text • http://swsi.moodle.com.au/mod/assignment/view.php?id=20980 • Audio Recording • http://swsi.moodle.com.au/mod/assignment/view.php?id=27182
Feedback / Surveys There are two tools that capture feedback and surveys. I have used the feedback tool to engage learners in providing their thoughts about using Moodle. http://swsi.moodle.com.au/mod/feedback/complete.php?id=13665&gopage=0&courseid=
Activities created externally then linked to Moodle • A cloze (drag n drop) activity that was • created in LAW. http://swsi.moodle.com.au/file.php/300/learning_activities/3922/cp3922.htm • A word document that engages learners, • about setting up an evacuation plan http://swsi.moodle.com.au/mod/assignment/view.php?id=14004 • Flash activity that learners can interact with http://toolboxes.flexiblelearning.net.au/demosites/series2/212v2/units/wrrf1b/act1/pg03a.htm • A crossword activity was created in Eclipse, • then linked into Moodle http://swsi.moodle.com.au/file.php/475/learning_activities/Crosswords/Conduct_Crossword.html • A video that engages learners http://swsi.moodle.com.au/course/view.php?id=1143
Activities within a Toolbox linked to Moodle The Cyber Hair Toolbox and the Ocean View Grove Toolbox are toolbox I use to engage learners . The students are instructed to areas they need to complete within the toolbox. Cyber Hair Toolbox http://swsi.moodle.com.au/mod/assignment/view.php?id=21020 Ocean View Grove Toolbox http://swsi.moodle.com.au/mod/assignment/view.php?id=33417
For more information come along to a “Knowledge Café”Date: Wednesday 13th OctoberWhere: Bankstown C Block – C221First Session Beginners: 3:15pm -3:45pmSecond Session Advanced: 4:00pm – 4:30pm