Course Title: Design and develop e-learning resources
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2016
Course Code: TCHE5781C
Course Title: Design and develop e-learning resources
School: 360T Education
Campus: City Campus
Program: C5307 - Diploma of Vocational Education and Training
Course Contact: Program Administrative Officer
Course Contact Phone: 9925 4933
Course Contact Email: trainme@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
All enquiries:
Course coordinator
Mark Mossuto
ph 99254929
maureen.cooper@rmit.edu.au
Facilitator
Peter Murphy
ph 99254343
peter.murphy@rmit.edu.au
Nominal Hours: 50
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
None
Course Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to design and develop e-learning resources.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
TAEDES503B Design and develop e-learning resources |
Element: |
1. Determine the scope and research the e-learning resource |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Clarify the brief and focus for the e-resource with the client |
Element: |
2. Design the e-learning resource |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Use knowledge and experience in learning theory and instructional design to create the design for the e-learning resource |
Element: |
3. Develop the e-learning resource |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Identify the relevant people to collaborate with on the development of the e-learning resources |
Element: |
4. Review, trial and evaluate the e-learning process |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 Review the e-learning resource against the client brief, likely target audience and learning needs |
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to:
. determine the scope and research e-learning resources
. design e-learning resources
. develop e-learning resources
. review, trial and evaluate e-learning resources and the process undertaken to develop them
Details of Learning Activities
This course is online. Activities include:
• blog/wiki discussion and participation
• participation in online discussion boards/threads and Collaborate sessions or other webinar-type activities
• keeping an online reflective journal
• analysis/critique of relevant reading material
• individual or group projects conducted through electronic media
• peer teaching and workshop presentations
• online research
Teaching Schedule
For students who commenced February 2016
This course is taught over 11 sessions in semester 2. The course forms part of a cluster of 3 courses which together are referred to as the "E-learning" cluster; the other 2 units of the Delivery cluster are TAEDEL501A Facilitate e-learning & TAEDES505A Evaluate a training program. In every session various elements will be covered from each unit in the cluster.
Note: While your teacher will cover all the material in this schedule, the weekly order is subject to change depending on class needs.
Session | Content | TAEDES503A (E-learning resources) | TAEDEL501A (Facil E-learning) | TAEDES505A(Evaluate) |
1 |
Overview of course content and assessment requirements. The overview will summarise how these 3 units together form an introduction to e-learning.
|
E1,E2,E3,E4 | E1,E2,E3,E4,E5 | E1,E2,E3,E4 |
2 | Facil E-learning: establish e-learning environment and introduce e-learning | E1&E2 | ||
3 | Facil E-learning: establish e-learning environment and introduce e-learning
E-learning resources:research requirements |
E1 | E1&E2 | |
4 | E-learning resources: design the resources | E2 | ||
5 | E-learning resources: develop the resources | E3 | ||
6 | Evaluate: plan and prepare evaluation | E1 | ||
7 | Facil E-learning: guide,facilitate & monitor e-learning
E-learning resources: trial and review resources Evaluate: collect and collate data |
E4 | E3&E4 | E2 |
8 | Facil E-learning: guide,facilitate & monitor e-learning
E-learning resources: trial and review resources Evaluate: collect and collate data |
E4 | E3&E4 | E2 |
9 | Facil E-learning: guide,facilitate & monitor e-learning
E-learning resources: trial and review resources Evaluate: collect and collate data |
E4 | E3&E4 | E2 |
10 | Facil e-learning: review e-learning processes | E5 | ||
11 | Evaluate: analyse data and report on conclusions and recommendations | E3&E4 |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
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References
Other Resources
At the beginning of the course students will be directed to various web-based material and/or
electronic copies of learning resources.
Electronic resources are located on myRMIT>myStudies.
Overview of Assessment
During the program you will complete assessment tasks in class which are listed at the beginning of each module. Such tasks may include:
- Professional conversation with facilitator
- Workplace based projects
- Contributions to online discussion forums
An RMIT assessment charter (http://www1.rmit.edu.au/students/assessment) summarises your responsibilities as an RMIT student as well as those of your teachers.
Your course assessment conforms to RMIT assessment principles, regulations, policies and procedures which are described and referenced in a single document the Assessment policies and procedures manual
Assessment Tasks
To demonstrate competency in this course you will need to complete all of the following tasks to a satisfactory standard.
You will receive written feedback on all assessment tasks.
Task 1: Design and develop one e-learning resource
Research, design and develop one (1) e-learning resource that reflects client needs and the contexts of application with documented evidence of:
- consultation, research and findings
- completed designs for the resource
Task 2: Design, develop then trial and review one e-learning resource
Research, design and develop one (1) e-learning resource that reflects client needs and the contexts of application with documented evidence of:
Complete the development of the resource with documented evidence of:
- consultation, research and findings
- completed designs for the resource
- a review and trial of the resource, including user feedback and how this impacted on the development of the resource
- the final e-learning resource, either complete or in part or sample
- the candidate’s specific role in the development process.
Task 3: Online discussion boards
Contribute to online discussion boards. You will be evaluated using the following criteria:
- frequency of reading messages and posting responses;
- keeping to the topic with pertinent quality posts;
- engaging in critical dialogue through responding to other student’s posts and comments
Further details of the above assessment tasks will be provided in session 1 of semester 1 via myRMIT>my Studies.
It is a requirement of the Dip VET (TAE50111) program that all assessment work be submitted electronically through the program shell in myRMIT>myStudies. You are asked to submit any workplace projects as a single Word or PDF file which must include a signed RMIT Cover Sheet; multiple project files will not be accepted.
Submission deadlines
Tasks 1-3 need to be submitted by midnight Friday Nov 4, 2016
Grades used in this unit are as follows:
CA Competency Achieved
NYC Not Yet Competent
DNS Did Not Submit For Assessment
Assessment Matrix
An assessment matrix will be available in week 1 of semester 1 via myRMIT>my Studies.
Other Information
Attendance/Participation
Your course involves participating in all online activities as directed by your facilitator. It is strongly advised that you do participate in order to engage in the required learning activities, ensuring the maximum opportunity to successfully complete this course.
Student Progress
Monitoring academic progress is an important enabling and proactive strategy to assist you to achieve your learning potential. Student program policy
You will be asked to participate in discussions with relevant teachers and your Program Co-ordinator. Such discussions may be conducted in a number of ways eg face-to-face, via telephone, using Skype or Google Hangout, etc. They are an important way of giving you feedback and supporting you by monitoring your academic progress.
Special consideration policy (Late submissions)
All assessment tasks are required to be completed to a satisfactory level. If you are unable to complete any piece of assessment by the due date, you will need to apply for an extension.Extension
Special consideration is an assessment adjustment for unexpected circumstances that are outside your control, which:
• have a significant adverse impact on your performance in assessment or
• prevent you from attempting or submitting the assessment. Special Consideration
Appeals
RMIT appeals process is available on the Appeals webpage www.rmit.edu.au/students/appeals
Academic Integrity and Plagiarism
RMIT University has a strict policy on plagiarism and academic integrity. Please refer to the Academic Integrity and Plagiarism policy
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