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Mainstreaming ODFL

Course overview Learning outcome On successful completion of this short course learners will have an understanding of the importance of mainstreaming Open Distance and Flexible Learning in their education systems as a strategy for expanding access and alleviating the problem Read more…

By Wayne Mackintosh, 12 months13 May 2024 ago
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Quality assurance for ODFL – Part 1

Course overview Learning outcome On successful completion of this short course learners will have an understanding of the salient aspects that need careful attention if ODFL provisioning is to be credible. Summary Course code: QA4ODFL Duration: 4 weeks Workload: 5 Read more…

By Wayne Mackintosh, 2 years17 January 2023 ago
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Learner support for Open, Distance and Flexible Learning

Course overview Learning outcome Teachers will develop and implement effective learner support practices for Open Distance and Flexible (ODFL) contexts. Summary Course code: LS4ODFL Duration: 4 weeks Workload: 3 – 5 hours per week Language English Level Introductory Badges: Six Read more…

By Wayne Mackintosh, 3 years26 September 2022 ago
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Empowered digital teacher for online learning

The Empowered Digital Teacher for Online Learning (EDT4OL) is an intermediate level course for educators to develop digital skills for designing and developing online materials and to publish these on an open website.

By Wayne Mackintosh, 3 years21 May 2022 ago
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Assessment skills for ODFL

Course overview Learning outcome On successful completion of this short course learners will design online activity-based assessment to support teaching and learning. Summary Course code: AS4ODFL Duration: 3 weeks Workload: 3 – 5 hours per week Badges: Two digital badges Read more…

By Wayne Mackintosh, 3 years10 April 2022 ago
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Communication skills for ODFL

Communication skills for open, distance and flexible learning (CS4ODFL) is an online course to help teachers improve their communication skills in ODFL contexts.

By Wayne Mackintosh, 3 years7 December 2021 ago
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Digital skills for OER sharing

Digital Skills for OER Sharing is an open online course for Pacific teachers to improve digital skills using Free and Open Source Software to develop teaching materials for the classroom and publish these as Open Educational Resources (OER).

By Wayne Mackintosh, 4 years5 August 2021 ago

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