Develop a Moodle Course Online Course: Week 1

#Moodle #developcourse #onlinecourses #moodlecourses #onlinelearning #blendedlearning This video is the first week of a four-week course on how to develop a Moodle course. The speaker, Dr. Nellie Deutsch, introduces herself and her experience with Moodle and computer-assisted language learning. She also talks about the benefits of active participatory learning, which is an approach where students actively engage in the learning process. Presentation https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1L4Bqz7z4J5F87Cn4XFWXG4wV1PqEreOQgCppXToqmcE/edit?usp=sharing Introduction and aspirations: Dr. Deutsch introduces herself and her experience with Moodle and technology in education. She talks about the benefits of active participatory learning, which is an approach where students actively engage in the learning process. Needs assessment survey: Participants will have filled out a needs assessment survey before the course. Completing your profile: Participants will need to add their country and time zone to their profile. Choosing a screen recorder: Dr. Deutsch recommends screencast-o-matic or Screencastify as screen recording tools. Creating a course layout video: Participants will create a video showcasing the layout of the course. Grading system: There is a grading system in place where activities are connected to the course completion and certificates. One two three video: Participants will create a short video (10-15 minutes) about themselves as learners. Background: Participants will answer a question about what sparked their interest in joining the course. Interest: Participants will answer a question about their expectations for the course. Teaching perspectives: This is an inventory that helps teachers reflect on their identity and how it influences their teaching style. Generating a course syllabus with Gemini: Participants will use Gemini, a free tool by Google, to generate a course syllabus. Individual courses: Each participant will have an individual Moodle course to develop. Choosing a topic and title for the course: Participants will brainstorm a topic and title for their course I recommend SOL for web hosting including Moodle and Wordpress because of the company's knowledge base, troubleshooting skills, caring attitude, and ongoing support https://sol-hosting.com/?aff=3