mahara in action
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Presentation delivered by Gordon McLeod, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, at the 2011 eAssessment Scotland conference.TRANSCRIPT
eAssessment Scotland 2011
Reflective practice and feedback using
Mahara
Gordon McLeod Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
(formerly RSAMD)
[email protected]: @LearnTribe
moodle.rsamd.ac.uk
Mahara ePortfolio
Personalised Learning
• Learner-Led Portfolio-building and why personalised learning matters.
• Showcasing Learner/Tutor skills/knowledge
Examples of Reflective JournalDepartment of Film & TV
The Red Balloon – film reviewHorror Makeup - workshop
JUMP
How Communities of Interest can enhance practical skill development
Example of Community Reflection Department of Piano and Keyboard
Piano Showcase
JUMP
This section has been blurred to protect privacy of students in the learning community who provided feedback
How to …
• Add a journal (blog) entry and make it visible• Store and access files and data • Add a learning plan• Create a group working area
Self-help VideosUsing Mahara
Reflections
• Formal assessment within walled gardens – considerations
• privacy• verification• ownership
Reflections
• Mahara 1.4 – initial thoughts
• Terminology• Personalised appearance• Content display and searching
What's New in Mahara 1.4
Questions?
Mahara
Gordon McLeod
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Email: [email protected]: @LearnTribe
moodle.rcs.ac.uk