Author: John Allan

Elearning World Moodle 

Developing? Start with Plain text

13th January 202013th January 2020 John Allan 2 Comments developing, Moodle, plain text

Starting development with plain textThere are so many times that I have been preparing learning objects destined for online courses

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Elearning World Learning design 

Good Material Creation Practices for Teachers

13th December 20196th December 2019 John Allan 2 Comments Education, education technology, Teacher, teacher developer

Introduction Instructors are constantly generating learning materials.  Usually, they are prepared on-the-fly to anticipate or adapt to challenges that arise

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Moodle 

How did I miss that?

13th October 201912th October 2019 John Allan 0 Comments

Recently I discovered a new Moodle plug in.  Well, I should say that I thought it was a new plug

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Elearning World 

Why Blended / Hybrid Learning?

13th September 20192nd September 2019 John Allan 1 Comment blended learning, hybrid learning

Blended learning, sometimes referred to as hybrid learning involves instructors integrating online technology into their face-to-face instruction. There are many

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Elearning World Mobile Pedagogy 

Intentional App Selection

13th August 201913th August 2019 John Allan 0 Comments App, Apps, course design, padagogy wheel

A teacher is considering integrating more technology into her lessons. She has heard of others using Quizet, Kahoot and WhatsApp

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Elearning World 

Another Edtech Training Reflection

14th July 201931st July 2019 John Allan 1 Comment EdTech, English foreign language teaching, Google Expeditions, Google Street View, Google Tour Creator, H5P Virtual Tour 360, second language learning

Following on my last post, edtech Training Takeaways, I have been a reflecting on a recent webinar that I led.

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Elearning World Pedagogy 

edTech Training Takeaways

12th May 20191st June 2019 John Allan 1 Comment EdTech, education technology, Feedback, training

Recently, we facilitated a four-day technology integration training session at our learning organization. It was an intensive training session as

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Elearning World 

Sequencing H5P learning events

12th April 201912th April 2019 John Allan 0 Comments H5P, H5P column, H5P interactive video

One of the most common questions teachers starting out with H5P ask me is how to create a complete quiz.  

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H5P Learning design 

H5P’s new feature: Virtual Tour (360)

13th March 201912th March 2019 John Allan 1 Comment 360, Google Tour Creator, H5P 360, Poly, Street View Download 360

As I read the notification that H5P had just released its Virtual Tour tool I was excited.  On that day,

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eBook Moodle Pedagogy 

Blended Language Learning Leadership Guide

13th February 201923rd February 2019 John Allan 0 Comments Administration, Education, language learning, settlement sector

I have been working with a team to provide a support manual for educational leaders endeavoring to promote blended learning

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