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This is an archive of the 2013 version of ocTEL.

Characteristics of a successful online student – http://ow.ly/kByaU

Posted on by Derek L. McCoy Posted in Course Reader, Google+, Social networks
Derek L. McCoy

Fri, 03 May 2013 18:51:29 GMT
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Characteristics of a successful online student – http://ow.ly/kByaU
What is at the core of an online course or a MOOC? You could argue it’s the academic integrity of the materials or learning. It could be the level of student engagement in required activities. I would…
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e-Learning Stuff » Blog Archive » Active Play – ocTEL

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e-Learning Stuff

Fri, 03 May 2013 18:12:46 GMT
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Over recent decades, game-based learning has grown as a form of TEL. It encapsulates many principles of active learning, such as engagement in an authentic context, learning by mistake-making and refl…
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#ocTEL MOOC (week 2 Webinar) Eventually, it's wise to distinguish the driver from the traveller!

Posted on by Nicolas Balacheff Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

This week, for the first time since the beginning of this course, I can attend the webinar. The connexion is easy and the environment is rather well designed. We have a sense of the audience (about 50 people), the moderators are active, the chat is liv…

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Cloud Storage Activity #octel  

Posted on by Jane Challinor Posted in Course Reader, Google+, Social networks
Jane Challinor

Fri, 03 May 2013 10:42:14 GMT
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Cloud Storage Activity #octel  
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#ocTEL Designing Active Learning

Posted on by Jane Challinor Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

I am getting very excited after a week of meetings and discussions about the SCALE UP project we are going to be running in the university next year. I have proposed two very different modules for the pilot – one is alread…

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elizabethecharl: Science of the Invisible: What *is* digital literacy? | @scoopit http://t.co/LNIJHT2oEy #diglit #infolit #octel #libchat

Posted on by ElizabethECharl Posted in Social networks, Twitter (Q&A)

Science of the Invisible: What *is* digital literacy? | @scoopit sco.lt/7KShxB #diglit #infolit #octel #libchat— Elizabeth E Charles (@ElizabethECharl) May 3, 2013

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#ocTEL week 3: the unsociable learner

Posted on by Stuart Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

I come from a long line of unsociable learners. The writer James Hogg, a distant relative, taught himself to read and write alone by candlelight in an Ettrick farm cottage. My own father is teaching himself Gaelic; in the 1980s, … Continue reading →

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First activity for week 3 done :) #octel

Posted on by Joseph Gliddon Posted in Course Reader, Google+, Social networks
Joseph Gliddon

Fri, 03 May 2013 08:36:34 GMT
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First activity for week 3 done 🙂 #octel
So for #octel this week our first task is “What is learning? (30 minutes) Think about the last time you learned something. Describe what you learned? How did you go about learning it? What strategi……
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sharonlflynn: RT @imogenbertin: #ocTEL Maybe now we're sucking diesel? A/B testing of MOOC content on edX http://t.co/JoV9IlbkiA

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RT @imogenbertin: #ocTEL Maybe now we’re sucking diesel? A/B testing of MOOC content on edX campustechnology.com/Articles/2013/…

— Sharon Flynn (@sharonlflynn) May 3, 2013

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How to develop student communities

Posted on by Roger Harrison Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

Hi – below is a rather rough comment I sent to Keith Smyth following his Webinar. I’m intrigued how to encourage my students to interact more on online. I would also like to find out more from other people how…

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