building an effective elearning experience with drupal

Building  an  Effec.ve  eLearning  Experience  with  Drupal  

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Welcome

•  who we are and what we do

•  learning principles

•  the classroom environment

•  addressing different learning styles

•  ensuring achievement through project management

•  using Drupal

Building Solutions for…

Fortune 500, government & large not-for-profits

Enterprise Training for …

Fortune 500, government & large not-for-profits

Community Training & Support Flattening the Drupal Learning Cliff

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Knowledge  Management      E-­‐learning  Projects  

Knowledge  Management  is  Hard    even  confusing…  

Teaching  is  Hard  

There’s  a  lot  to  learn.  

There  are  lots  of  tool  out  there  

Learning  is  Easy  

Howard  Garder  -­‐  1983  

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Solution

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E-­‐Learning  Challenges  &  OpportuniBes  

•  Individualized  Instruc.on  •  Student/Teacher  Rela.onship    •  Interrup.ons  •  Guided  &  Group  Discussions  •  Virtual  Classroom  •  ARendance  •  Relevant  &  Current  materials  •  Vigor,  Authen.city  •  Classroom  Management  •  Group  Dynamics  

Flexible  to  meet  the  unique  needs  of  clients  &  parBcipants  

Drupal  Open  Source  Goodness      Groups,  Contexts,  Taxonomies  

•  Organize  Classrooms,  Classes  &  Courses  •  Invite  students  •  Associate  related  discussions    •  Instructor  curated  content  &  materials    Fields,  En..es,  Taxonomy  &  Solr  Search  •  Structure  •  Search  &  Research    Webform  &  Quiz  •  Assess  comprehension  or  survey  •  Compile  results  &  data      Comments,  Forums,  Polls  •  Interac.vity  

…and  so  much  more  

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Project Planning

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Proactive Coordination

RASCI

SoluBon  #1    Virtual  Classroom  &  Digital  Assets  

Classroom    Recrea.ng  a  Learning  Environment  

Video  and  E-­‐books    Content  Type  –  Easy  &  Fast    

Tutorial    Easy  Content  Organiza.on        

Renaissance  Classroom,  Inc  

Leonardo  D.  

Leonardo  D.  

Blink  Learning  Center  SoluBon  #2  Survey,  Assess,  &  Validate  

Blink  Learning  Center  

•  Training  employees    •  Training  Partners    •  Product  educa.on  customers    •  Con.nuing  Educa.on  for              Large  and  Small  Offices/Facili.es    •  Product  Survey  

Learning  Dashboard    

Organic  Group  -­‐  Classrooms  

•  Select  a  subject  •  Choose  an  ac.vity  

Learning  Ac.vi.es  

Content  Q&A  &  Review  –  Using  Webform      

It’s  as  easy  as…  

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Q&A

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