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Learning Environments

Explore learning environment challenges - expansion, modularization, diversification. Discover LE functions, course creation, assessment, and more in university settings. Evaluate commercial software options for effective learning environment management.

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Learning Environments

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  1. Learning Environments John Akeroyd South Bank University

  2. Library problems • Expansion; unplanned and without considering alternative teaching and learning methodology; • Modularization; compartmentalising learning and consequential increases in numbers of reading lists; • Diversification; rapid changes in disciplines;

  3. LE Definition • The creation of a virtual space where learning, assessment and interaction can take place in a structured and managed way.

  4. LE Definition • Course Creation • Assessment • Learning • Interaction • Management • Structured

  5. LE Functions Scheduling Knowledge Base/Resources Discussion Student profiles Management systems Course Development

  6. The Learning Environment Databanks The Web Course Resources D-Libraries Student Learner Student Data Staff Course Managemnt Course Development

  7. LEs: Commercial Software • Web-CT • TopClass • Lotus Learning Space • Web Course in a Box • Docuclass • FirstClass

  8. Evaluation • Communications and Inter-activity • Course Design tools • Course administration • User Interfacing Tools • Platform Independence • Investment Costs • Inter-operability

  9. Structured Semi-structured Unstructured Identified Sought Regulatory Framework Course Guidance Pathway Documents Course Notes Handouts ESL Digital Libraries Web

  10. Prototyping Technologies • Text conferencing - long-standing users of First Class • Intranet developments; course documentation • Learning Environment software - prototyping Web-CT • CD-ROM based developments; continuing benefit from CD-ROM • The HERON project • ESL/Text Book server

  11. Resource Banks Web Learning Environment Text Conferencing E Short Loan Curriculum Database Web Course Notes Exam Papers

  12. Resource Banks Web Learning Environment Text Conferencing E Short Loan Curriculum Database Web Course Notes Exam Papers

  13. The Cs • Culture change • Convergence • Cross-sectorial working/ at all levels • Collaboration • Common Taxonomy • Costs

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