A quick and dirty presentation introducing some concepts to add engagement factors to a typical online course. This presentation was delivered as a plenary at eDayz09

1. Moving Beyond the Vanilla
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2. People enjoy video games
because their creators
put engagement before
everything else
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3. eLearning authors often put
engagement a distant
second to academic rigour
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5. Understanding the flavours
Vanilla, Chocolate and more...
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6. Lets talk Vanilla
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7. LMS as a repository - Bag and Tag it!
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8. Lets talk Vanilla
WARNING
The following screen is not pretty and may
cause adverse reactions
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10. What is he on about?
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11. Keys to adding flavour
Moving away from the vanilla
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12. Engagement IS the key
Explore React Customise
Respond
CreateEngage Interact
Rewind
Pause Query Trigger Repeat
Test Enquire
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13. Effective Instructional Design is the key
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14. Interaction can be the key
Contribute Connect
Collaborate
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15. Effective Use of Design
Sending your courseware out with Style
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16. Design for Engagement, not just Branding
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17. Design for Engagement, not just Branding
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18. Use Tools that suit your
audience and your needs
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19. Make Assesment a Little more Interesting
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20. Engaging with different tools
Taming some of the Web 2.0
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21. CREATING
EVALUATING
Text
ANALYSING
APPLYING
UNDERSTANDING
REMEMBERING
Based on new version of Blooms Hierarchy/Taxonomy created by Mike Fisher - @fisher1000
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22. Enjoy your Mash
INTEGRATE
๏ Flickr
๏ Twitter
๏ Youtube
๏ Delicious
๏ And more...
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23. Student Created Content
Let them do some of the hard work
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24. But Why would they?
personal benefit attention
seeking
rewards
it’s fun
a genuine
want to help status
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25. How do we do it?
Glossaries Galleries
Wiki’s Blogs
Chatrooms Forums
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26. Connect the learner
Extend them (and yourself) with PLN’s
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28. Additional Roles of a PLN
24/7 Learning
Human
Hard Drive
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29. Thankyou
Presenter: Julian Ridden
Email: julian@moodleman.net
Twitter: moodleman
www: http://moodleman.net
http://www.moodleman.net
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