Managing content delivery effectively
Lauren Kane (CECS Educational Development Group)
EDUCATION INNOVATION SERIES Teaching with Wattle in CECSDATE: 2011-02-24
TIME: 14:00:00 - 15:00:00
LOCATION: CHEMG51B
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ABSTRACT:
**TIME TO BE CONFIRMED**
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2-3pm Thursday 24th February |
Computer Lab Chem G51B |
Managing content delivery effectively |
Use features of Wattle to your advantage and save time! Apply education design principles to site design. |
Facilitator: Lauren Kane and Malcolm Pettigrove
By the end of the session, participants will have the knowledge and skills to:
- Discriminate between the array of Moodle resources and activities to employ the most effective one(s) for their purpose
During the session:
- Uploading multiple files to Wattle with minimal clicks
- Progressive revealing of content
- Easy online assignment submissions
- Avoiding the scroll of death- ie a lengthy Moodle site
- What takes you the most time in Wattle? We will offer alternative solutions to save you time.
BIO:
Lauren Kane is an Educational Developer working in the Flexible Learning Unit at the ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science. Her background is in secondary school teaching, where she taught yrs 7-12 in Food Tech, Textiles, Computers, Metal and Woodwork.
In the Flexible Learning Unit, Lauren provides advice and support to teaching staff on educational design and constructive alignment; teaching strategies and techniques; structuring course materials for pedagogically effective on-and-off campus delivery; and the appropriate use of educational technologies including Moodle, Articulate, Mahara and Wimba.
She is also involved in the Hubs & Spokes project with UniSA where together they are developing and sharing blended courses in undergraduate and professional postgraduate engineering programs and introducing a national internship program to develop student engineering skills.
