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  The eLearning Gateway helps you get the most out of tools like FLO, Collaborate and Mahara. View help guides and examples of good practice.

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      Design for online: Ideas for designing online activities and environments, plus a literature and resources collection 

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      Tools for activities: Searchable guides – find out about/pick a tool, use and solve problems with a tool of choice

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      Peer practice: Showcases, events, resources and communities for sharing online learning and teaching ideas

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• Design for online

  What do you need to think about when designing for online? Whether you are creating a new fully online course or topics, converting face to face teaching to online, or developing activities for blended learning, these practical and provocative resources will step you through key design considerations for learning online.

  For more information, or to inquire about support for the design process, contact the eLearning Design Service in the Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT).

  Books: 6Files: 4URL: 1
• Tools for activities

  It’s not about the tools, it’s using the tools to facilitate learning.
  
  Churches, Andrew, Bloom's digital taxonomy, educational origami wiki

  Want to try out a new technology or renew your use of an old one? What process supports new approaches/ideas? What activity, what tool and how to set up? Use the Tools for activities glossaries to find what you want.

  Page: 1URLs: 3Glossary: 1
• Peer practice

  …each of us needs to take action in supporting openness (eg by teaching sharing as a value and literacy).
  
  George Veletsianos, COHERE 2013. Small is beautiful and MOOCs as symptoms

  How are your peers using educational technology in teaching and learning? What are other providers doing? Would you like to contribute to the community? Would you like to develop your learning networks?

  Databases: 2URLs: 5Pages: 3Books: 4Forum: 1File: 1