Enhanced LOTE Learning through the use of DFSL Moodle-Based Platform.

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Enhanced LOTE Learning through the use of DFSL Moodle-Based Platform

DFSL Mission Develop and conduct training and assessment of selected ADO personnel in specified LOTE Enable ADO personnel to conduct joint, combined and/or interagency operations and other Defence business in support of the Australian National Interest

Languages Taught In House Outsourced Indonesian (and Javanese) Malay Chinese (Mandarin) Korean Pacific Languages -Tok Pisin Fijian SI Pijin Tetum Thai Vietnamese Arabic Farsi Dari Pashtu French Portuguese Japanese Spanish Filipino Turkish Urdu Khmer Any unique requirement

Major change N1 - Curriculum Redesign Curriculum reconfigured from general proficiency to CBT Addressing the language needs of the work place from tactical to operational and strategic levels

Major change N2 – Organisational Restructure CO SSM XO Indo-MalayRegionalNon RegionalOpsExecutiveDevelopment Indonesian Javanese Malay MCS Chinese Korean Pacific Langs Tetum Thai Vietnamese Arabic Persian French Pashto Portuguese 63 x FTE 16 x ADF 2 x International 4 x Reserve Assessment Blended Learning Course Design Faculty Devt

The use of Moodle at DFSL 1 DFSL website is hosted by ADELE (Australian Defence Education Learning Environment) platform We have 28 Moodle instances on this website at the moment Cover our pre-course needs, on course online materials and post course support to our graduates Staff PD area & BILC SharP

The use of Moodle at DFSL 2 Pre-course: 1.Language Awareness module 2.Language Learning Strategies module

The use of Moodle at DFSL 3 On course: 1. Learner Guides (LGs) 2. Audio, video files, ppts supporting LGs 3. Quizzes (multiple choice, drag and drop, etc) 4. Games (Hangman, Snakes and Ladders, Sudoku, etc) 5. Weblinks, e.g.: Quizlet, Memrise, Youtube, etc 6. Assessments 7. Course Info & Timetables 8. News forum

The use of Moodle at DFSL 4 Post-course: 1.Skills Maintenance Packages 2. Useful links

Other uses of Moodle in DFSL Development Wing area: 1.Newly Employed Staff Training (NEST) 2.Staff Training to Enhance Professionalism (STEP) 3. Internal and External PDs

1.Track students progress on Moodle across courses and use this info in our Training Revision Board (TRBs) meetings 2.Online Rater Training 3.Online Q/P testing 4.Trial Google Apps 5.Begin to explore the use of simulation in LOTE teaching 6. If approved, content curate BILC SharP Our plans

Our issues Bandwidth Hardware Late adopters Time!

Why Blended learning? The strength of our institution is a F2F component but we find that online activities: 1.Help to make learning more engaging 2.Can be accessed 24/7 anywhere 3.Save us a lot of training time 4.Can be an effective learning and assessment tool 5. Complete repository of course resources

Questions??