The power of role-based e-learning : designing and moderating online role play /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wills, Sandra, 1955-
Other Authors: Leigh, Elyssebeth., Ip, Albert.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2011.
Series:Connecting with e-learning.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Naming the field ; What is role play? ; How can technology be used in role play? ; What is online role play? ; Online role play and blended e-learning ; Outline of the book
  • Games, simulations and role plays. Two examples implemented in a learning management system ; Four similar designs implemented on the Fablusi platform ; Four similar designs implemented on the SIMPLE platform ; Two examples implemented in second life or virtual worlds ; Two examples for schools ; Three examples in the round table discussion format ; Summary
  • Designing online role plays. Learner perspective using learning design sequence ; Educator perspective using design space framework ; Summary
  • Designing the problem. The design space ; Being a designer ; Designing a problem ; Summary
  • FTaSUDesigning the rules and roles. What does "moderating" mean? ; Developing a personal style as a moderator ; Modes of learning-for participants ; Modes of action-for the moderator ; Preparing for success-anticipating problems ; Summary
  • Platforms for online role play. History of online role play and platforms ; Considerations when selecting a platform ; Exploring how platforms assist the role play process ; Technology underpinning online role play platforms ; Summary. Assessing learning in online role play. Example online role plays for this chapter ; Beginning with "the end in mind" ; What is assessment? ; Why assess it all? ; Principles for assessing role-based e-learning ; Assessment modes in role-based e-learning ; Planning ahead ; How does role-based e-learning make assessment an enjoyable experience? ; Incorporating lifelong learning and continuous improvement ; Summary
  • FTaSUEvaluating and researching online role play. Focus of evaluation ; Focus groups ; User statistics and tracking ; Participant survey ; Analysis of learning outcomes ; Researching role-based e-learning ; Research agenda for role-based e-learning ; Summary
  • Future trends for role-based e-learning ; Technology trends ; Educators ; Learners ; Concluding remarks.
  • FTaSU10. Future trends for role-based e-learning ; Technology trends ; Educators ; Learners ; Concluding remarks.
  • FOFT7. Platforms for online role play. History of online role play and platforms ; Considerations when selecting a platform ; Exploring how platforms assist the role play process ; Technology underpinning online role play platforms ; Summary. 8. Assessing learning in online role play. Example online role plays for this chapter ; Beginning with "the end in mind" ; What is assessment? ; Why assess it all? ; Principles for assessing role-based e-learning ; Assessment modes in role-based e-learning ; Planning ahead ; How does role-based e-learning make assessment an enjoyable experience? ; Incorporating lifelong learning and continuous improvement ; Summary
  • 9. Evaluating and researching online role play. Focus of evaluation ; Focus groups ; User statistics and tracking ; Participant survey ; Analysis of learning outcomes ; Researching role-based e-learning ; Research agenda for role-based e-learning ; Summary
  • FOFT5. Designing the rules and roles. Rules ; Roles ; Design glitches - not everything goes according to plan ; Summary
  • 6. Moderating online role play. What does "moderating" mean? ; Developing a personal style as a moderator ; Modes of learning-for participants ; Modes of action-for the moderator ; Preparing for success-anticipating problems ; Summary
  • FOFT
  • 1. Introduction. Naming the field ; What is role play? ; How can technology be used in role play? ; What is online role play? ; Online role play and blended e-learning ; Outline of the book
  • 1. Games, simulations and role plays. Educational rationale ; Games, simulations and role plays ; Simulation triad ; Summary
  • 2. Examples of role-based e-learning. Two examples implemented in a learning management system ; Four similar designs implemented on the Fablusi platform ; Four similar designs implemented on the SIMPLE platform ; Two examples implemented in second life or virtual worlds ; Two examples for schools ; Three examples in the round table discussion format ; Summary
  • 3. Designing online role plays. Learner perspective using learning design sequence ; Educator perspective using design space framework ; Summary
  • 4. Designing the problem. The design space ; Being a designer ; Designing a problem ; Summary
  • FOFT