Avoiding the moodle Scroll of death
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ways to avoid the scroll of death or how to make a moodle course look a little less like a moodle course Jennifer Jahedkar Chilek eXtension moodle Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
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ways to avoid the scroll of deathor how to make a moodle course look a little less like
a moodle course
Jennifer Jahedkar ChilekeXtension moodle
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
is the scroll inevitable?
http://elearningstuff.net/2013/05/01/is-the-scroll-of-death-inevitable/
some courses have lots of content
ways to be less deadly & more friendly
• Consider using a different course format• Use real words instead of default section names• Reduce number of topics • Link to content instead of listing it all on screen• Add Section link block or HTML block with links
choose the right format & layout
topics format, show all on one page
show one topic per page
collapsed topics
use less topics
even ZERO gives you one
twitter course v1
scrolled down
twitter course v2
add navigation
• section links
• HTML block of jumps
• link to sections within the course(even making images like arrows clickable!)
section links block
html block
html block
ways to be less deadly & more friendly
• Turn off “Topic 1” default section name• Reduce number of topics (even to O)• Link to content instead of listing it all on screen• Add Section link block or HTML block with links
ways to avoid the scroll of deathor how to make a moodle course look a little less like
a moodle course
Jennifer Jahedkar ChilekeXtension moodle
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
