LCC Online Courses & Inclusive Blended
Learning design training
Elena Hernandez-Martin Darren Gash
LCC fully Online learning courses
LCC fully online courses 2022/23: Introduction to the Inclusive Learning Design model 2
• Introduction to Design, Media and Screen - Level 3 (2022-23)
• Cert HE (2022-23)
• MA Animation (2023-24)
Example timeline
LCC Online course planning 3
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
Planning
Prep 1
Production
Copy writing
Testing/feedback
Launch
templates
What do we want to achieve?
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LCC Online course planning 4
- A positive and consistent online learning experience
- Accessible and flexible learning
- High quality sustainable learning content/activities
- Supportive environment for learning and teaching
How do we want to achieve it?: Part 1
Behind the scenes:
Providing a flexible course/site framework (templates)
• that have easy-to-use accessible interfaces
• with a consistent intuitive navigation
• that incorporate the necessary elements:
Effective
Course Orientation
Learning designed
content
Engaging Activities,
Interaction & Collaboration
In line Learner Support Useful assessment
and feedback opportunities
A positive learning experience
Exemplary
course:
Logistics
LCC Online course planning 6
 Unit’s content is designed following an online learning
design model
 Sites are created using consistent templates
 Content is populated using Moodle pages, books, lessons,
h5p...
 Introduction and content videos are included
 Sound interaction and collaboration opportunities are
included as well as engaging forms of
assessment/feedback
 Learner support signposting is found within the
course.
Course Orientation
Learning design
Learning Activities
Learner Support
Assessment
Course Orientation
Learning design
Course Orientation
Course Orientation
Learning design
Learning design
Learning design
Mapping the Units for online learning
LCC Online course planning 7
Activity
Forum
Section A title
Unit Week 1 title
1.1 Intro Page (Article)
1.3 Content Page (Article)
1.2 Content Page (Video)
1.1 Intro Page (Article)
1.2 Content Page (Video)
1.1 Content Page (Article)
Activity
Forum
Example of templates
9
Course orientation/logistics
Course content
10
Main content
Extras
Activities
Consistent week structure
(TOC)
11
Specific content
Regular items
Regular items
12
Activities
Main content
13
14
Extras:
Downloads,
Reading/Viewing
lists, Interaction,
Communication, ...
15
Time estimates?
Week book
Other content
Quizzes
Reading/Viewing list
Downloads
Interaction
Communication
How do we want to achieve it?: 1
LCC Online course planning 16
Behind the scenes: Providing a flexible Course/site framework (templates)
• that have easy-to-use accessible interfaces
• with a consistent intuitive navigation
• that incorporate the necessary elements:
Effective
Course Orientation
Learning designed
content
Engaging Activities,
Interaction & Collaboration
In line Learner Support Useful assessment
and feedback opportunities
A positive learning experience
How do we want to achieve it?: Part 2
LCC Online course planning 17
Beside the scenes:
Underpinning the online provision with knowledge and fit-for-purpose (short)
demo/training sessions
• Moodle basics
• Interactive resources: H5P, Miro, Padlet
• Accessibility
• Learning Design
Learning design model: Deciding factors
LCC Online course planning 18
Lecturers
availability
Appetite
Project
timeline/deadlines
LCC Online course planning 19
1. Fit for purpose
2. Relevant
3. Easy to apply
Learning design model: Deciding factors
UAL inclusive blended learning design
What is inclusive blended learning?
What is inclusive blended learning?
 Blended
 The combination of asynchronous
(self-paced) online and synchronous
(live) online and on-site delivery
22
Exploring inclusive blended learning
Asynchronous
(self-paced)
Inclusive
blended
learning
Synchronous
(live)
What is inclusive blended learning?
 Blended
 The combination of asynchronous
(self-paced) online and synchronous
(live) online and on-site delivery
 Inclusive
 Opportunity for all students to actively
engage regardless of location, time,
pace
 Flexibility in modes of delivery and
engagement
23
Exploring inclusive blended learning
Asynchronous
(self-paced)
Inclusive
blended
learning
Synchronous
(live)
What is an inclusive blended learning design?
• Content focused activities:
• students interact with course
materials e.g. read a text and
post a comment
• Students produce an artefact
e.g. create and share a photo
Activity 1
• Contact focused activities:
• Students interact with tutor e.g.
discuss text
• Students interact with peers
e.g. comment on each other’s
work
Activity 2
1: a sequence of at least two activities
25
• Content focused activities:
• students interact with course
materials e.g. read a text and
post a comment
• Students produce an artefact
e.g. create and share a photo
Asynchronous
• Contact focused activities:
• Students interact with tutor e.g.
discuss text
• Students interact with peers
e.g. comment on each other’s
work
Synchronous or
asynchronous
2: takes place asynchronously or synchronously
26
• Content focused activities:
• students interact with course
materials e.g. read a text and
post a comment
• Students produce an artefact
e.g. create and share a photo
Asynchronous
• Contact focused activities:
• Students interact with tutor e.g.
discuss text
• Students interact with peers
e.g. comment on each other’s
work
Synchronous or
asynchronous
3: provides feedback that inform subsequent activities
27
Feedback
An example inclusive blended learning design
Example inclusive blended learning design part 1
29
• Students read an article
and critically respond in
a group forum while
commenting on at least
one other post
Asynchronous
activity
• The tutor highlights
ideas from the forum for
further discussion, using
the result as a launch
pad for the lesson and
class activities.
Synchronous
activity
Example inclusive blended learning design part 2
30
• Students read an
article and critically
respond in a group
forum while
commenting on at
least one other post
Asynchronous
activity
• The tutor highlights
ideas from the forum
for further
discussion, using the
result as a launch
pad for the lesson
and class activities
Synchronous
activity • Working collaboratively,
students select a theme
or subject from class
and compose a shared
document
Asynchronous
activity
Example inclusive blended learning design part 3
31
• Students read an
article and critically
respond in a group
forum while
commenting on at
least one other post
Asynchronous
activity
• The tutor highlights
ideas from the forum
for further
discussion, using the
result as a launch
pad for the lesson
and class activities
Synchronous
activity • Working collaboratively,
students select a theme
or subject from class
and compose a shared
document
Asynchronous
activity
Session is
recorded
arts.ac.uk
Thank you

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    LCC Online Courses& Inclusive Blended Learning design training Elena Hernandez-Martin Darren Gash
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    LCC fully Onlinelearning courses LCC fully online courses 2022/23: Introduction to the Inclusive Learning Design model 2 • Introduction to Design, Media and Screen - Level 3 (2022-23) • Cert HE (2022-23) • MA Animation (2023-24)
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    Example timeline LCC Onlinecourse planning 3 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Planning Prep 1 Production Copy writing Testing/feedback Launch templates
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    What do wewant to achieve? Icon created by Creative Stall Premium LCC Online course planning 4 - A positive and consistent online learning experience - Accessible and flexible learning - High quality sustainable learning content/activities - Supportive environment for learning and teaching
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    How do wewant to achieve it?: Part 1 Behind the scenes: Providing a flexible course/site framework (templates) • that have easy-to-use accessible interfaces • with a consistent intuitive navigation • that incorporate the necessary elements: Effective Course Orientation Learning designed content Engaging Activities, Interaction & Collaboration In line Learner Support Useful assessment and feedback opportunities A positive learning experience
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    Exemplary course: Logistics LCC Online courseplanning 6  Unit’s content is designed following an online learning design model  Sites are created using consistent templates  Content is populated using Moodle pages, books, lessons, h5p...  Introduction and content videos are included  Sound interaction and collaboration opportunities are included as well as engaging forms of assessment/feedback  Learner support signposting is found within the course. Course Orientation Learning design Learning Activities Learner Support Assessment Course Orientation Learning design Course Orientation Course Orientation Learning design Learning design Learning design
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    Mapping the Unitsfor online learning LCC Online course planning 7 Activity Forum Section A title Unit Week 1 title 1.1 Intro Page (Article) 1.3 Content Page (Article) 1.2 Content Page (Video) 1.1 Intro Page (Article) 1.2 Content Page (Video) 1.1 Content Page (Article) Activity Forum
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    15 Time estimates? Week book Othercontent Quizzes Reading/Viewing list Downloads Interaction Communication
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    How do wewant to achieve it?: 1 LCC Online course planning 16 Behind the scenes: Providing a flexible Course/site framework (templates) • that have easy-to-use accessible interfaces • with a consistent intuitive navigation • that incorporate the necessary elements: Effective Course Orientation Learning designed content Engaging Activities, Interaction & Collaboration In line Learner Support Useful assessment and feedback opportunities A positive learning experience
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    How do wewant to achieve it?: Part 2 LCC Online course planning 17 Beside the scenes: Underpinning the online provision with knowledge and fit-for-purpose (short) demo/training sessions • Moodle basics • Interactive resources: H5P, Miro, Padlet • Accessibility • Learning Design
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    Learning design model:Deciding factors LCC Online course planning 18 Lecturers availability Appetite Project timeline/deadlines
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    LCC Online courseplanning 19 1. Fit for purpose 2. Relevant 3. Easy to apply Learning design model: Deciding factors
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    UAL inclusive blendedlearning design
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    What is inclusiveblended learning?
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    What is inclusiveblended learning?  Blended  The combination of asynchronous (self-paced) online and synchronous (live) online and on-site delivery 22 Exploring inclusive blended learning Asynchronous (self-paced) Inclusive blended learning Synchronous (live)
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    What is inclusiveblended learning?  Blended  The combination of asynchronous (self-paced) online and synchronous (live) online and on-site delivery  Inclusive  Opportunity for all students to actively engage regardless of location, time, pace  Flexibility in modes of delivery and engagement 23 Exploring inclusive blended learning Asynchronous (self-paced) Inclusive blended learning Synchronous (live)
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    What is aninclusive blended learning design?
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    • Content focusedactivities: • students interact with course materials e.g. read a text and post a comment • Students produce an artefact e.g. create and share a photo Activity 1 • Contact focused activities: • Students interact with tutor e.g. discuss text • Students interact with peers e.g. comment on each other’s work Activity 2 1: a sequence of at least two activities 25
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    • Content focusedactivities: • students interact with course materials e.g. read a text and post a comment • Students produce an artefact e.g. create and share a photo Asynchronous • Contact focused activities: • Students interact with tutor e.g. discuss text • Students interact with peers e.g. comment on each other’s work Synchronous or asynchronous 2: takes place asynchronously or synchronously 26
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    • Content focusedactivities: • students interact with course materials e.g. read a text and post a comment • Students produce an artefact e.g. create and share a photo Asynchronous • Contact focused activities: • Students interact with tutor e.g. discuss text • Students interact with peers e.g. comment on each other’s work Synchronous or asynchronous 3: provides feedback that inform subsequent activities 27 Feedback
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    An example inclusiveblended learning design
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    Example inclusive blendedlearning design part 1 29 • Students read an article and critically respond in a group forum while commenting on at least one other post Asynchronous activity • The tutor highlights ideas from the forum for further discussion, using the result as a launch pad for the lesson and class activities. Synchronous activity
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    Example inclusive blendedlearning design part 2 30 • Students read an article and critically respond in a group forum while commenting on at least one other post Asynchronous activity • The tutor highlights ideas from the forum for further discussion, using the result as a launch pad for the lesson and class activities Synchronous activity • Working collaboratively, students select a theme or subject from class and compose a shared document Asynchronous activity
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    Example inclusive blendedlearning design part 3 31 • Students read an article and critically respond in a group forum while commenting on at least one other post Asynchronous activity • The tutor highlights ideas from the forum for further discussion, using the result as a launch pad for the lesson and class activities Synchronous activity • Working collaboratively, students select a theme or subject from class and compose a shared document Asynchronous activity Session is recorded
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