Virtual Learning Academy

A Third Two day Virtual Workshop on Develop, Deliver and Assess Online Courses with MOODLE Learning Management System

Participants Information

Details of Speakers

• Prof. D V L N Somayajulu, Director, Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Kurnool

• Prof. NVS Narasimha Sarma, Director, Indian Institute Information of Technology, Tiruchchirappalli

• Prof. M V Durgaprasad, Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Kurnool

• Dr. J. Krishnaiah, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Kurnool

• Dr. Anoop Jacob Thomas, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute Information of Technology Tiruchchirappalli

• Dr. N. Renugadevi, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute Information of Technology, Tiruchchirappalli

Topics Covered

1. 1.Philosophy of Online Learning Management System

2. 2.Understanding the Learning Management System

3. 3.What makes Moodle Special

4. 4.Moodle Basics

5. 5.Creating a New Course

6. 6.Managing Course Participants

7. 7.News Forums

8. 8.Messaging

9. 9.Chat

10. 10.Blog

11. 11.WIKI

12. 12.Discussion Forms

13. 13.Online Assignment Submission

14. 14.MCQ

15. 15.Grading

Feedback Summary:

1. 1. 1. 1. 1.The Programme was interactive than a monolog

         2. 2.Participants showing interest to organize VLA course

         3. 3.The programme was useful go get better insight (feedback from who were already using Moodle)

         4. 4.The Programme accomplished its set objectives and was grand success

         5. 5.Programme gave insights and practical exposure about online education, e-content preparation using OER (Open Education Resource) and developing the content by own and delivering the content

         6. 6.Participants encouraged using upon source software to prepare the content.

         7. 7.Various Assessment methods and student engaging methods are explored during the training programme.

Suggestion from Participants

1. Training Programme can be extended to 3 days