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Author: Darren

  • The Roles of E-Learning Facilitators

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    The emergence of e-learning comes at a time when education and training are undergoing important transformations. Zane Berge a leader in distance learning broke down e-learning facilitation into four separate parts. 1. Instructor 2. Social director 3. Program Manager 4. Technical assistant Instructor The instructor self directs the learning. They offer assistance, provide alternative ideas,…

  • The learning environment

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    Does your learning environment facilitate the learning process? Some examples of influences include: Room Layout – What sort of class will be run, in teams or in a traditional classroom layout? And does it change during the class, or change through feedback from students? Seating Layout – How do we want the students to interact?…

  • Teaching and training challenges

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    As the world rapidly changes, as people (learners) change and as the technology changes we, as trainers and teaches, are facing and will face an ever increasing set of challenges to ensure that we are effectively training and teaching people for the future. Personally I find these challenges the exciting part of the role. The…

  • Learning Managment System

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    Apologies if this has already been mentioned or discussed but my director and I looked at another e-learning site that can be utilised by organisations and appears to be free. More investigation is needed as I do tend to be sceptical about anything that appears to be free but; Moodle is a Course Management System…

  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

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    Firstly my apologies for the lateness of the posting, my work seems to consume my whole life, but I am loving it. (Yes I do not have a life) I will post this and another post over the weekend to make up for being late. My posting is more of discussion point for all to…

  • More e-learning resources are developing

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    An interesting article about a new publication for e-learining in the workplace – click here

  • How Technology Forster e-Learning (tools), for example, Vodcast, Podcast, Youtube …

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    How Technology Forster e-Learning (tools), for example, Vodcast, Podcast, Youtube … In my experience, technology is used to support learning through computer-assisted instruction, tutorial, drill-and-practice and knowledge construction. Indeed, I would like to explore the concepts for e-Learning / technology on the following; representing learner’s idea, understanding, and beliefs, for accessing needed information and comparing…

  • Links

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    The battle is on. Check this article out. Just need to scroll down the page to find it. Also an interesting article in the Guardian on boring lectures. For all those people interested in elearning check this online conference out. This is new – what does this mean? I am just about to record the…

  • Further learning

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    Just in case anyone is interested in furthering their skills, I just received an email from VEGL announcing a new Cert IV course in Facillitation. Click here for more information. My understanding is that it’s not for Training and Assessment purposes, just facillitation. Hopefully we would all be competent in this area 🙂 The course…

  • My recent RTO experience

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    I have decided to write my Blog on an RTO issue that I am currently involved with, which is a different perspective on the overlaying of VET onto what was previously an internal accreditation process. In New South Wales Surf Lifesaving (SLSNSW) has a volunteer membership of more than 62,000 at 130 Clubs and protects…