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Lesson. What is Lesson? Why use it? How to get started?. Self-paced learning module in Moodle. What is Lesson?. A sequence of content and quiz questions. Allows different paths, retries & review of content & questions. Why use Lesson?.
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What is Lesson? Why use it? How to get started? Teaching and Learning Centre
Self-paced learning module in Moodle What is Lesson? A sequence of content and quiz questions Allows different paths, retries & review of content & questions Teaching and Learning Centre
Why use Lesson? As formative assessment, it can provide immediate feedback; useful to gauge performance & thus what to study Teaching and Learning Centre
Manage content and relate it directly to learning outcomes Why use Lesson? Instead of content lists like these, use content in a more targeted way vs Teaching and Learning Centre
Why use Lesson? Orient new students to content & determine learning needs Teaching and Learning Centre
How to get started? Step1: design the basic building block of content & quiz review Teaching and Learning Centre retry
How to get started? • Step2: design the sequence of these blocks • Options: • Provide more than one pathway at the beginning • Allow retries Teaching and Learning Centre
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Resources Lesson Module on Moodle.org, http://docs.moodle.org/21/en/Lesson_module Roediger, H. L., Putnam, A. L., & Smith, M. A. (2011). Ten benefits of testing and their applications to educational practice. In J. Mestre & B. Ross (Eds.), Psychology of learning and motivation: Cognition in education (pp. 1-36). Oxford: Elsevier. (see http://psych.wustl.edu/memory/publications/ for the PDF) More at: http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/philosophy/peer-instruction/using/mcq-advice.php http://www.celt.mmu.ac.uk/ltia/issue4/higginstatham.shtml Calculated questions: http://www.moodlerooms.com/resources/blog/best-practices-creating-calculated-questions-math-and-science-courses. Teaching and Learning Centre