Interactive learning objects

Interactive learning objects are web-based objects that allow students to visually understand and virtually interact with external sources of information. Interactive learning objects help the trainer/teacher to put all the information in a single place, with links to external sources, especially videos, providing students with an engaging learning environment. There are many websites which allow Read More …

Question Sets

Contents1 The example: Searching on the Internet2 Why are these kinds of self-evaluation important?3 Learning by assessment Do you want to create appealing self-evaluations? H5p offers you numerous tools to create amazing question sets. Here is an example from a course on working and searching for materials on the internet. This question set uses only Read More …

Self-Evaluation with eXe-Learning

Self-evaluations are common in Adult Education, but also in other fields of education. A self-evaluation enables the learner to determine his point of learning and find out how far he is in his learning process. Self-evaluation with eXe-Learning enables trainers to create simple tests for the learners. Here we present an example developed from Kylene Read More …

eXe-Learning – learning content example

Contents1 About the example2 Technical background3 Pre-knowledge eXe-Learning addresses a web-based editor to create learning content. The scope covers simple learning pages up to complete courses. We want to give you a first impression of the outcomes of this tool. This eXe-Learning example presents the content of a short Distance Learning unit (“Micro-Learning”) as you Read More …

Interactivity with Hotspots

Contents1 How to make content active?2 Use of specific software3 The example4 Instructions Active Learning1 requires some activities performed by the learner. The principle of “active learning” is based on the fact that the student actively deals with the material in different ways and does not only memorize the gained knowledge. In simple terms, active Read More …

Simulations as Training Content

Contents1 What are simulations?2 Simulations with H5P3 Technical background3.1 When to use this technique?3.2 Special settings Creating multimedia-based or interactive content is always a challenge. As a course creator, you need a high level of creativity and excellent competencies in ICT. Some software assists you in your work and offers the potential of inventive and Read More …

H5P Interactive Drag & Drop Activity

Active learning is the best-working learning approach today. If you do something actively, you will get deeper-going learning results because you involve several senses executing this activity. In this post, we care about a simple drag & drop  assignment. Example for Drag & Drop An example is the drag & drop activity provides with H5P. Read More …

H5P – Course Presentation

This content element consists of slides with multimedia, text, and many, different types of interactions like interactive summaries, multiple choice questions and interactive videos. Learners can experience new interactive learning material and test their knowledge and memory in a course. H5P – Course Presentation is an excellent tool to combine readings with interactive content and Read More …

Websites for videos and cartoons: a comparison

Have you ever used videos and cartoons created by you in your lessons? Nowdays, many websites offers solutions to create videos and cartoons easily, with no need of proficiency video-making skills. In our project, we are evaluating two very famous websites for this purpose: Powtoon and Animaker. They have many features in common. Both provide Read More …