{"id":3550,"date":"2016-03-26T05:10:30","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T05:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ds4oer\/?page_id=3550"},"modified":"2016-03-26T05:10:30","modified_gmt":"2016-03-26T05:10:30","slug":"learning-challenges","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/learning-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<p>A distinctive feature of this course is the inclusion of a number of &#8220;hands on&#8221; and &#8220;learn-by-doing&#8221; learning challenges.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"definitions\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ds4oer\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_define.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Description<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A <b>learning challenge<\/b> is a substantive e-learning activity where learners are invited to:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <i>Create<\/i> an artefact, and\/or\n<\/li>\n<li> <i>Demonstrate<\/i> digital skills, and\n<\/li>\n<li> <i>Share<\/i> their experiences and reflections with fellow learners.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nThe learning challenges are designed to provide scaffolding and the corresponding skills development needed for successful completion of the course outcomes. The learning challenges are optional for learners participating for self-interest but are valuable in developing your open design skills. The artefacts produced can be reused and improved for inclusion in the final assignment of this course for learners seeking formal academic credit. Learners share their experiences by posting on their course blogs.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"key points\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ds4oer\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_key_points.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Key points<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Each learning challenge is divided into three component parts:\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> <i><b>Start<\/b> section<\/i>: which provides a summary, a purpose statement and stimulus resource links to help you get started with your learning challenge.\n<\/li>\n<li> <i><b>Tasks<\/b> section<\/i>: which provides detailed step-by-step instructions of the task activities needed to achieve the outputs.\n<\/li>\n<li> <i><b>Outputs<\/b> section<\/i>: which provides the learning outcome actions to demonstrate what you were able to achieve with your learning challenge. In our open courses we encourage participants to share what they create through their personal blogs.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Summary_of_learning_challenges_in_this_course\">Summary of learning challenges in this course<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are 12 learning challenges integrated into this course. Note that learning challenges 6 &#8211; 9 can be completed at any time during the course, or you may choose to complete these during the digital skills block of the course.\n<\/p>\n<p>We encourage all participants to visit the <b><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/wikieducator.org\/Digital_skills_for_collaborative_OER_development\/E-Activity_register\">register of learning challenges <\/a><\/b> and record their submissions. This is important for sharing your work with the community.\n<\/p>\n<table class=\"oeru1 table table-striped\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Learning challenge\n<\/th>\n<th>Description\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>0. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/orientation\/start-declare-yourself-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Orientation\/Declare yourself\">Declare yourself<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td>Create a course blog and introduce yourself to via a blog post.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>1. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/developing-wiki-skills\/start-wiki-skills-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Wiki skills\/Wiki skills challenge\">Wiki skills<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Demonstrate wiki skills by publishing a personal user page on WikiEducator incorporating a number of text formatting features, links and images.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 1.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>2. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/designing-a-blueprint\/start-course-description-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Design blueprint\/Course description challenge\">Course description<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Draft a public course description intended for prospective learners.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 2.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>3. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/designing-a-blueprint\/start-design-blueprint-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Design blueprint\/Design blueprint challenge\">Design blueprint<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Publish a high level course design blueprint to guide the development of the OER learning pathway you will develop for this course.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 4.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>4. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/developing-a-storyboard\/start-storyboarding-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Storyboarding\/Storyboarding challenge\">Storyboard<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Design and share a storyboard for two learning pathways (topics or concepts) you will be developing for this course.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 3.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>5. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/outlining-a-course\/start-course-outline-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course outline\/Outline challenge\">Course outline<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Design and publish a course outline for two learning pathways in WikiEducator.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 7.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>6. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/completing-the-digital-skills-challenges\/start-image-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Digital skill challenges\/Images\">Find and publish open images<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Find, attribute, share, and embed open images online.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 5.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>7. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/completing-the-digital-skills-challenges\/start-diagram-remix-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Digital skill challenges\/Diagram remix\">Diagram remix<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Use an open source technology to remix and publish a chart or diagram for your course.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 5.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>8. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/completing-the-digital-skills-challenges\/start-video-remix-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Digital skill challenges\/Video remix\">Video remix<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Plan, create and share a video remix.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 6.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>9. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/completing-the-digital-skills-challenges\/start-pedagogical-template-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Digital skill challenges\/Pedagogical templates\">Pedagogical templates<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Demonstrate wiki skills for formatting pedagogical elements, for example objectives, case studies and activities.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 9.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>10. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/creating-a-learning-pathway\/start-oer-inventory-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Develop learning pathway\/OER inventory\">OER inventory<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Compile an inventory of OER for possible reuse, adaptation or remix.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 5, 6 &amp; 8.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>11. <a href=\"\/ds4oer\/learning-pathways\/creating-a-learning-pathway\/start-learning-pathways-challenge\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Develop learning pathway\/Develop learning pathways\">Develop learning pathways<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Openly develop course materials for two learning pathways in WikiEducator.<br \/><i><a href=\"\/ds4oer\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-learning-outcomes\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Course aims\">Learning outcomes<\/a>: 7, 8 &amp; 9.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>12. <a href=\"\/Digital_skills_for_collaborative_OER_development\/Develop_learning_pathway\/Publish_course_site\" title=\"Digital skills for collaborative OER development\/Develop learning pathway\/Publish course site\">Publish course site<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Publish OER 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