The MLE: Developing true 24 / 7 learning

The MLE: Developing true 24 / 7 learning

Session objectives

To look at 3 ways an MLE can be used to encourage 24 / 7 learning

To have an understanding of how to set up 3 ways to encourage 24 / 7 learning on the Fronter MLE system

Session outcomes

Everyone to have had practice of setting up forums, tests and hand-in folders on the MLE

Staff to have actually established activities in their MLE rooms for students to use

The Fronter MetaphorsThe Fronter Metaphors5 key metaphors used in Fronter:

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Logging on

Forums

Forums

To set up a forum, click on the resources link on the left hand side of the room menu and then click the link in the top right hand corner called “forums”

Forums

There are 5 different types of forums to select from

The opening hours of the forum are fully customisable

DON’T FORGET TO CLICK SAVE!

Forums

Worth making sure students are aware of any rules around writing in Forums at the start of each one. Avoids any misunderstanding!

Online tests

Online tests

To set up a test, click on the resources link on the left hand side of the room menu and then click the link in the top right hand corner called “test”

Online tests

Use these tabs to control the parameters of the test

Click here to add questions into your test

DON’T FORGET TO CLICK SAVE!

Online tests

Use this drop down menu to select what type of question you want to ask

Click here to add questions into your test

DON’T FORGET TO CLICK SAVE!

Online hand-in and feedback

Give the folder a title

The opening hours of the forum are fully customisable

DON’T FORGET TO CLICK SAVE!

Online hand-in and feedback

To leave feedback on a students, click onto the arrow beside the student work.

Use this drop down menu and select “Comment”

Online hand-in and feedback

You can type comments about

students work in here

You can add a grade to the student work

DON’T FORGET TO CLICK SAVE!