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E-learning and educational technology tools An overview of technology that can be used for e- Learning

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E-learning and educational technology tools

An overview of technology that can be used for e-Learning

An overview of technology that can be used for e-Learning

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It’s not about the use of technology per sae, but about the appropriate use of technology

The flipped classroom

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Things lecturers should be able to do with a tablet computer (typical tasks)

Sync — and know what you can sync and what you can’t (sync to your computer and the Cloud)

Check email. And this probably means social media messages, too

Organize Apps. Organizing them can be done by class, content area, task, function, grade level, students, etc. (Example)

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Things lecturers should be able to do with a tablet computer (typical tasks)

Use calendar reminders. A calendar can be your best friend, and using reminders – not just formajor dates, but project due-dates, meetings, etc.

Take a screenshot: Press the Power + Home button

Videoconferencing! Skype, or Google+ Hangouts, GoToMeeting, Connect, Lync, Collaborate

Find and play great podcasts

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Things lecturers should be able to do with a tablet computer (typical tasks)

Backup to the Cloud

Use visual apps: Apps are becoming more integrated, more powerful, and more powerful.Instagram, tumblr, and pinterest are at the top of the heap, but nothing stays the same.

Share large files: Use Dropbox, Skydrive, Google Drive, etc.

Open various files: Whether a .docx file or a pdf, an mpg or an mp3, you’ll likely need to view it onyour iPad at some point or another. Most of these files have built-in associations, so no specialknowledge is necessary other than to press what you want open

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Diagnostic Assessment

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https://testmoz.com

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Backchannel

Online conversation about the topic or the speaker

Make comments, ask questions, and use that feedback to tailor your presentation, sharpen your points, and address audience needs

today.io

Question Pools: create question banks

Tests: 17 question types

Surveys: 17 question types

Assignments: normal assignments SafeAssignment Turnitin Assignment

Self and peer assessments

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Reflection tools:

Blogs: a collaborative tool for reflection about the course or discuss and analyse course-related materials. Blog posts can be graded

Journals: a self-reflective tool about the course or discuss and analyse course-related materials; private between student and lecturer. Entries can be graded

Discussion Boards: topics and threads can be graded; students can also rate posts

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Collaboration tool:

Wiki: simple online database, collaborative collection of information. Can also be used to record information and serve as a repository for course information and knowledge; student contributions can be graded

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A tool for creating and managing exams that can be printed to paper or published directly to myTUTor. Exams can be created offline using a familiar Windows environment.

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e-Games for revision purposes that can be published directly to myTUTor

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ClickersUsing PowerPoint slides to create interactive presentations

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Create course content in HTML format. Can be linked to myTUTorCreate activities and quizzes using 7 question types.

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Other programs and web-based applications• Onscreen Marking (UNISA)

Demo

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Other programs and web-based applications outside the TUT environment

• e-Games

Hot Potatoes

Quandary

WebRhubarb

WebSequiter

Add to myTUTor course

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Other programs and web-based applications outside the TUT environment

• e-Games

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• Online tests: can be used when myTUTor is not available

Other programs and web-based applications outside the TUT environment

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Other programs and web-based applications outside the TUT environment

• Surveys

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Other programs and web-based applications outside the TUT environment

• Other

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Acknowledgement: A Life Balancedhttp://www.facebook.com/alifebalanced?ref=stream

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Marius Pienaar Instructional Designer

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086-274-1951 / 086-603-4392

Mobile 072-210-9749

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