Learning and Teaching with Virtual Learning Environments by Helena Gillespie

By Helena Gillespie

Digital studying Environments (VLEs) have gotten more and more universal in faculties, and it is vital for trainees to be built with the required abilities and figuring out to take advantage of them successfully to augment studying. This e-book takes a thematic method, analyzing the entire key concerns from designing and making a VLE to utilizing one to organise, reasonable and examine scholar studying or even to advance assets for studying

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Typical uses Primary: This tool can be used to list key words that are being focused on during that term or key words that link to current topics. It can also be used to support pupils’ understanding of terms linked to concepts that are not easily understood. Secondary: The glossary can be used for key words and key concepts related to different subjects; building up ‘jargon’ for use in examinations. PRACTICAL TASK PRACTICAL TASK PRACTICAL TASK PRACTICAL TASK PRACTICAL TASK Choose a topic which will be developed for use in your VLE and write a list of key words.

What did you learn about yourself as a trainee teacher as you deployed strategies to form the learning community? Are there ways in which you could have formed the learning community better? You should make the site the focus of communications with the group, creating a real need for it. Unless the VLE is the main means of communication for the group, especially when they are not in school, and is seen to be the place (or space) where they give and receive mutual collaborative support and help, it can quickly become peripheral to their needs.

Typical uses Primary: This can be used for providing an audio file containing a piece of poetry for the pupils to discuss in class. A video clip of a traffic light control system when introducing the topic of control in ICT would be another suitable subject. g. the Holocaust. 2 Link to website Part of the sharing resources paradigm of VLEs is the facility to link to other web pages. This is invaluable in allowing pupils easy access to sites of value to them. You can limit the number of web pages for the less able, supporting them by providing clear guidelines on how to access them, and what type of information to look for.

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