I will show you how to think outside the square with Moodle, by showing you an alternative way to build your online course - a technique/principle that works around the scroll of death in Moodle…..well sort of. Let’s build the shell together and you enter your own content." says Stephan
13. Let’s do a quick test Use the Elluminate polling tool Which one ? B A
14. Which one ? Flickr Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/19907278@N00/2986239720 Flickr Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/94844141@N00/51613031 B A
15. Which one ? Flickr Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/21023569@N06/428174651 Flickr Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/94852245@N00/306334946 A B
16. Which one ? Flickr Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/88589821@N00/165148082 Flickr Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/29142454@N06/3990056329 B A
60. Model 1 Topic 1/ Week 1/Part 1/ Cluster 1 Open in same window Book Navigation must appears on each chapter page! Home | Topic 1 | Topic 2| Topic 3 | Topic 4 Entry/ Home page(one image) Topic 1/ Week 1/Part 1/ Cluster 1 Book Open in same window Navigation must appears on each chapter page! Home | Topic 1 | Topic 2| Topic 3 | Topic 4 Topic 1/ Week 1/Part 1/ Cluster 1 Book Open in same window Navigation must appears on each chapter page! Home | Topic 1 | Topic 2| Topic 3 | Topic 4 Open in same window Topic 1/ Week 1/Part 1/ Cluster 1 Navigation Home | Topic 1 | Topic 2| Topic 3 | Topic 4 Book Navigation must appears on each chapter page! Home | Topic 1 | Topic 2| Topic 3 | Topic 4 Student view
61. Model 1 Topic 1/ Week 1/Part 1/ Cluster 1 Book Navigation must appears on each chapter page! Home | Topic 1 | Topic 2| Topic 3 | Topic 4 Entry/ Home page(one image) Topic 1/ Week 1/Part 1/ Cluster 1 Book Navigation must appears on each chapter page! Home | Topic 1 | Topic 2| Topic 3 | Topic 4 Topic 1/ Week 1/Part 1/ Cluster 1 Open in same window Book Navigation must appears on each chapter page! Home | Topic 1 | Topic 2| Topic 3 | Topic 4 Topic 1/ Week 1/Part 1/ Cluster 1 Navigation Home | Topic 1 | Topic 2| Topic 3 | Topic 4 Book Navigation must appears on each chapter page! Home | Topic 1 | Topic 2| Topic 3 | Topic 4 Student view
62. Model 2 Entry/ Home page(multiple icons in a table – no borders) Setup/ Getting started…. Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Course information…. Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Communication…. Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Icon become Navigation and the links Topic 1 Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Topic 2 Book Topic page (single html)(multiple topic icons in a table – no borders) Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Student view
63. Model 2 Entry/ Home page(multiple icons in a table – no borders) Open in same window Setup/ Getting started…. Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Course information…. Book Open in same window Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Communication…. Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Open in same window Icon become Navigation and the links Topic 1 Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Open in same window Topic 2 Book Open in same window Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Topic page (single html)(multiple topic icons in a table – no borders)
64. Model 2 Entry/ Home page(multiple icons in a table – no borders) Setup/ Getting started…. Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Course information…. Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Communication…. Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Open in same window Icon become Navigation and the links Topic 1 Book Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Topic 2 Book Topic page (single html)(multiple topic icons in a table – no borders) Navigation must appears on each chapter/html page! Home | Setup | Course info| Communication | Content Student view
65. When to open in a new window? Moodle Quiz (Assessment) Receiving Stock Moodle Discussion Forum External websites (www) - Resource Single Moodle html pages (add. info) – don’t copy navigation www.google.com.au Flash activity that is in a separate html Moodle page ….want to read more… Here is a drop & drag activity When you get students to open: word docs, pdf’s, PPT’s etc …open and read this doc, pdf, PPT etc Book
98. ‘Visitor will only spend a few seconds scanning the page before they decide whether to leave or to stay’ ‘Keep the paragraphs as short as possible’ ‘Keep the chapters as short as possible’ ‘Create a consistent navigation structure’ ‘Don't put everything on one single, long page’ ‘Less is More’ ‘You have 15-30 seconds to catch your visitor's attention’ ‘Keep the pages as short as possible’ ‘Use a lot of space! Pages overloaded with text will kill your audience’ ‘Website design is no longer just a personal page, but a long-term investment that can bring in clients and customers’
99. Should web design rules/ tips also be applied in a web based learning environment – like Moodle?
100. “We all like to think we’re not prejudiced and won’t judge something based solely on its looks. But the truth is it’s very difficult to ignore the way something looks. ” http://www.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/why-looks-matter-in-e-learning-courses/
102. Use the Elluminate polling tool to express your opinion Choose A: …if you think looks is most important Choose B: …if you think content is most important Choose C: …if you think content & looks are equal important Choose D: …if you think ‘whatever’ ;-)