Graphics and media course in teacher education, moving from Blackboard Public Class

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Wednesday, August 17 2011| 11:00 AM (EST)

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Salvor Gissuardottir will present on Graphics and media course in teacher education and moving from Blackboard to Moodle. The presenter will discuss merging distance and on campus learners Nmerging art and technology.

This action research study seeks to show in which ways tools such as Moodle and Blackboard can be used to foster learning or become barrier to learning in certain cases in learner centered project based course where students have to create together and/or remix from OER resources or create from scratch what they use in their projects and how course structure reflects the emerging changes in learning environment. Media course using open source software tools and CC licenced remix material was run in one year teacher education going from Blackboard to Moodle as the LMS tool with both distance learners and on campus learners and with instructors from both art and technology.

Salvor Gissuardottir lives in Reykjavik, Iceland. She is assistant professor at Iceland University of Education. She teaches information technology and use of Internet in education.

Language of instruction: English

Keywords: moodle, graphics

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Even though I log in late, the presenter and the participantes all suggested practical and brilliant ideas to use with our students.

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IT4ALL is a non-profit network of volunteers that provides free professional development courses on how to integrate e-learning technology into full and blended online learning (BOL) courses and workshops using Moodle and WizIQ. Workshops on Moodle for Teachers, WebQuests, TESOL, ESOL, Integrating Technology, Web 2.0 tools, Math, English, Spanish and other subjects. The staff at IT4ALL are all volunteers who are passionate about instruction and learning and making a difference in the world of online education. The network was founded by Dr. Nellie Deutsch in 2006. IT4ALL includes a team of volunteers who are passionate about instruction and learning and promoting free e-learning around the world. The leading team at IT4ALL are: Dr. Ludmila Smirnova (professor at St. Mary's College in New York State, writer, experienced presenter and online facilitator), Dr. Nellie Deutsch (a Canadian instructional designer and curriculum development leader, who has been teaching English and integrating technology into her classes, and presenting, researching, writing, and providing consultation on Moodle for teachers. WebQuests, blended learning, and e-portfolios), Dariem Garcés (Moodle Developer, creator of the WebQuest plugin for Moodle, and expert in installing virtual learning environments), and other educators & technology experts volunteer their time and make up Integrating Technology for Active Lifelong Learning (IT4ALL).

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