Principles of Web Based Training Orun Madran UNESCO
Principles of Web Based Training Orçun Madran UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey
Outline • What is e-Learning? • e-Learning Tools and Technologies • Learning Management Systems • Learning Content Management Systems • Virtual Classrooms • e-Learning Standarts & Content Packaging • Sample LCMS Application UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 2
What is e-Learning? • E-Learning can be defined broadly as any use of Web and Internet technologies to create learning experiences. (Horton & Horton, 2000, p. 13) UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 3
e-Learning Tools and Technologies (Grouped by Software & Hardware) Software Hardware Create Authoring & Editing Tools PC, Workstations, Digital Cameras, Video Camcorders Offer Web Servers, Media (Stream) Servers, Web Servers (Mainframes) Access Web Browsers + Plugins (Java, Flash, Acrobat Reader) PC, Pocket PC, Internet Tablets, Smart Phones UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 4
e-Learning Tools and Technologies (Grouped by Learning Process) Learning Process Content Authoring Tools, Web Authoring Tools Create Offer (Embedded authoring tools such as ATutor, moodle, etc. ) (Standalone authoring tools such as Adobe Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Captivate, Inspiration, etc. ) Learning Manangent Systems (LMS), Learning Content Management Systems (LCMS) (ATutor, moodle, Dokeos, Adobe Connect, etc. ) Access LMS, LCMS UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 5
Learning Management Systems • A learning management system (LMS) simplifies the process of administering education and training. (Horton & Horton, 2000, p. 169) UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 6
Learning Content Management Systems • A learning content management system (LCMS) simplifies the tasks of creating, managing, and reusing learning content, that is, the media, pages, tests, lessons, and other components of courses. (Horton & Horton, 2000, p. 189) UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 7
Virtual Classrooms • Virtual classroom is a kind of collaboration tool for e-Learning. • Virtual classrooms help people work and learn together at a distance. • They let participants share their ideas, and even their shrugs, sighs, and smiles. (Horton & Horton, 2000, p. 207) UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 8
Virtual-School Systems LMS / LCMS Virtual Classroom UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 9
Cheat Sheet vs. S M C L s. LMS v ool Systems -Sch l a u t r i V http: //docs. tttworkshop. net/orcun_madran/cheat_sheet. pdf UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 10
e-Learning Standarts We need e-Learning standarts for: • interoperability, • accessibility, • reusability. UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 11
e-Learning Standarts: SCORM • SCORM (Shareable Content Object Reference Model ) is a collection of standards and specifications. • The latest version of SCORM is UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 12
Content Packaging • Packaging standarts prescribe ways to bundle separate objects; – to protect them, – to transport them. • Packaging standarts for e-learning specify how to bundle the separate files that make up a lesson, course or other unit of content. UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 13
Content Packaging Con S LCM tent PDF text image PPT Packa ge S re o t Compressed ZIP file r Anothe LCMS Transport UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 14
Sample LCMS Application UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 15
ATutor: System Requirements • ATutor Course Server – HTTP Web Server is required. (Apache recommended) – PHP version 4. 3. 0+, or 5. 0. 2+, with Zlib, My. SQL (and MBString for ATutor 1. 6+) support enabled. – My. SQL 4. 0. 2 or higher, or 4. 1. 10 or higher. As of ATutor 1. 6, My. SQL 4. 1. 10+ is required. • Web Browser – Fire. Fox 1+, – Opera 5+, – Microsoft Internet Explorer 4+. UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 16
ATutor Course Server Configuration • All we need in one package: – Apache – PHP – My. SQL • Avaliable platforms: – – Linux systems (Su. SE, Red. Hat, Mandrake, Debian) Windows 98, NT, 2000, 2003, XP and Vista Mac OS X Solaris UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 17
ATutor Course Server Download Source Distribution UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 18
ATutor Course Server Upload All Files to Web Server UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 19
ATutor Course Server Web-Based Installation UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 20
ATutor Course Server Step 0: Introduction Checking Web server configuration New Installation UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 21
ATutor Course Server Step 1: Terms of Use UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 22
ATutor Course Server Step 2: Database UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 23
ATutor Course Server Step 2: Database Created UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 24
ATutor Course Server Step 3: Accounts & Preferences Super Administrator Account System Preferences Personal Account (Predefined Instructor) UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 25
ATutor Course Server Step 4: Content Directory UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 26
ATutor Course Server Step 5: Save Configuration UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 27
ATutor Course Server Step 6: Anonymous Usage Collection UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 28
ATutor Course Server Step 7: Done Congratu lations! UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 29
ATutor Course Server Login (Jump to Live Server) UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 30
Bibliography • Advanced Disributed Learning. SCORM ® 2004 3 rd Edition Documentation. Retrieved August 4, 2008, from http: //www. adlnet. gov/scorm/20043 ED/Documentation. aspx • Apache Friends. XAMPP Distributions. Retrieved August 6, 2008, from http: //www. apachefriends. org/en/xampp. html • ATutor. Learning Content Managent System Documentation. Retrieved August 2, 2008, from http: //www. atutor. ca/atutor/docs/index. php • Horton W. & Horton K. (2000). E-Learning Tools and Techonologies. Indianapolis: Wiley Publishing. UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey 31
Orçun Madran omadran@baskent. edu. tr UNESCO Training the Trainers in Information Literacy Workshop September 3 -5 Ankara Turkey
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