Category: MA in E-Learning assignments

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The EDtech Portal

The EDtech Portal was established in 2016 as part of a project I was completing for my MA in E-Learning Design and Development at CIT. The aim of this project was to create e-learning content and so I created a platform which features free learning courses for teachers. Course content ranges from getting started with…
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Course 8 – Coding in the classroom

Here is the eight course in a set of 8 courses that feature both on this blog and also over on The EDtech Portal. These screencasts will walk you through Coding in the classroom. Note: If you want certification for this course you can take it over on The EDtech Portal. Upon completing the course…
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Course 7 – Getting started with Virtual Reality

Here is the seventh course in a set of 8 courses that feature both on this blog and also over on The EDtech Portal. These screencasts will walk you through Getting started with Virtual Reality. Note: If you want certification for this course you can take it over on The EDtech Portal. Upon completing the…
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Course 6 – Mobile film-making.

Here is the sixth course in a set of 8 courses that feature both on this blog and also over on The EDtech Portal. These screencasts will walk you through mobile film-making. Note: If you want certification for this course you can take it over on The EDtech Portal. Upon completing the course activities you…
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Course 5 – Creating ePortfolios with your class

Here is the fifth course in a set of 8 courses that feature both on this blog and also over on The EDtech Portal. These screencasts will walk you through creating ePortfolios with your class. Note: If you want certification for this course you can take it over on The EDtech Portal. Upon completing the…
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Course 4 – Getting started with digital assignments in the classroom.

Here is the fourth course in a set of 8 courses that feature both on this blog and also over on The EDtech Portal. These screencasts will walk you through getting started with digital assignments in the classroom. Note: If you want certification for this course you can take it over on The EDtech Portal.…
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Creating a learning game using Unity 3D.

As a follow on from Learning Unity 3D and creating a simple 3D game, I went on to learn a lot more of the features in Unity and completed a second assignment which was to create a learning game. For this second game, I decided to create a simple game whereby students could learn German…
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Course 3 – Using social media in the classroom.

Below is the third of a set of 8 courses that feature both on this blog and also over on The EDtech Portal. These screencasts will talk you through how to use social media in the classroom. For a full list of available courses check out our list here Note: If you want certification for…
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Course 2 – Creating a Class Blog.

Below is the second of a set of 8 courses that feature both on this blog and also over on The EDtech Portal. These screencasts will talk you through how to create a class blog. For a full list of available courses check out our list here Note: If you want certification for this course…
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Learning Unity 3D and creating a simple 3D game.

In 2016 I started the MA in E-Learning Design and Development at CIT. One of the modules was game development, a topic that was very new to me. Having no prior knowledge of the using Unity the module assignments were challenging but not impossible. The first assignment required students to create a basic two level…
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