Virtual Learning Academy

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

2-3, May 2020

Participants Information

List of Speakers

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

Prof. K. Srinivas, Professor, Head of ICT & Project Management Unit of National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA)

Topics Covered

1. Philosophy of Online Learning Management System

2. Understanding the Learning Management System

3. What makes Moodle Special

4. Moodle Basics

5. Creating a New Course

6. Managing Course Participants

7. News Forums

8. Messaging

9. Chat

10. Blog

11. WIKI

12. Discussion Forms

13. Online Assignment Submission

14. MCQ

15. Grading

Feedback Summary:

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

2. The Program was interactive and integrated, actively engaging faculty members while learning

3. 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

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

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

Suggestion from Participants

1. Training Programme can be extended to 4 days