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Assessed Activity 8.1 – Term Reflection

Posted on April 19, 2013 by marcoindlt

1. What did I learn? WOW.. What DID I learn!! A whole lot!! SO Much! I started this course hoping to learn the unexpected and reflecting on the privacy issues of blogging and microblogging. At the end of the first … Continue reading →

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Assessed Activity 7.2 Online Courseware

Posted on April 13, 2013 by marcoindlt

Follow the link to an example of Online Courseware used to teach Italian One World Italiano http://www.oneworlditaliano.com/english/italian/italian-course-free-online.htm One World Italiano is designed to teach Italian to students ranging from beginner to advanced levels. The Online Course is a self contained, … Continue reading →

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Assessed Activity 5.1 Instructional Design Model Evaluation & Reflection

Posted on March 29, 2013 by marcoindlt

This week commenced with learning the theory behind 3 instructional design methodologies; ADDIE, OTARA and Prototyping. The first thing that struck me about the morning session was the similarity with Systems Analysis and Design. We learned that ADDIE was structured … Continue reading →

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Blog Post Activity 6.1 PLNs (Personal Learning Networks)

Posted on March 23, 2013 by marcoindlt

6.1.1 PLN Lecture Reflection I enjoyed listening to Joyce Seitzinger’s presentation from last year. It highlighted the versatility of the technology that we are using. Not only was Joyce teaching from Melbourne to a class made up of students in … Continue reading →

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Blog Post Activity 4.3 Reflection on the new Class Configuration

Posted on March 16, 2013 by marcoindlt

The new pod configuration of the DLT classroom is a forward thinking approach to teaching. The move from a linear class has allowed much interaction and collaboration with class neighbours. Instead of  having access to immediate neighbours, conversations are taking … Continue reading →

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Activity 4.2: Adding Components to my User Page

Posted on March 15, 2013 by marcoindlt

Follow the link to learn & to see the components I have added to my wiki user page. They include; APA referencing from Wikipedia Pedagogical Template Syntax highlighting of source code Adding an RSS feed from this blog http://www.virtualmv.com/wiki/index.php?title=User:Marco_Maiorana

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Activity 4.1: Developing course content

Posted on March 11, 2013 by marcoindlt

Follow the link to learn about Edmodo a social digital learning technology. Cool vid! http://www.virtualmv.com/wiki/index.php?title=Digital_Learning_Technologies/Social/Other

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Blog Post 3.3: Skills for Teachers

Posted on March 10, 2013 by marcoindlt

Using these two references a list of desirable IT (and some not so IT) skills for teachers has been compiled. teaching-skills-required-to-develop-dlt-courseware Tweet: A useful list for the 21C teacher #vmvdlt @medkh9 educationaltech-med.blogspot.co.nz/2011/01/21st-c… — Marco Maiorana (@onecurlyone) March 9, 2013 References: … Continue reading →

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