Michael Smith Center for Technology Access & Training (CETAT) Incorporating Learning Managements Systems into your Workforce Development Program Michael Smith Center for Technology Access & Training (CETAT)
Outline Introductions / Expectations Learning Management Systems (Definition / Uses) Training Setup Free LMS Accounts Create assignments, test, quizzes, discussion boards (hands-on lab) Strategies, techniques and tips for successful online course development Apply What you Learned – “Create course using LMS (hands-on lab) Comparison of industry standard Learning Management Systems minutes Wrap Up / Q&A
learning management system (LMS) Definition Benefits Distributing online or blended/hybrid courses over the Internet with features for online collaboration. Assignment Management Grade book Management Library of Assignments Documented due dates Automatic late markings Attendance Q/A Forum Knowledgebase
Schoology Features Assignments Tests / Quizzes Grade book Analytics Messaging Announcements Discussion boards www.schoology.com
Schoology Setup www.schoology.com Join Create Student Instructor Access Code - 5MHDG-2WJM2 Instructor Create Access Code Admin
Schoology Updates Discussion boards Assignments Tests / Quizzes Broadcast Messages to entire class Discussion boards Students contribute to online discussions (graded individually) Assignments Students submit work based upon instructor requirements Tests / Quizzes t/f, multiple choice, multiple answer, matching, essay Grade book Show current grades based upon established weights Analytics Shows students login and activity level Messaging Allows instructors to exchange messages with students
Helpful Tips / Uses Utilities Application Course Copy Move Grading Periods Online Hybrid Face to face
Hands on Assignment Instructor Student Create a Course Create Course as Instructor Setup Grading Rubric Create Instructional Materials Test Discussion Board Assignments Review Analytics Join a new class Submit Assignments
Wrap Up Cost Benefit Analyst Formats Applications Online Face to face Hybrid Applications Education Training Workshops
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