MPeres' blog

Hello everyone,  Hope you're all good.  This week for 'Bringing Technological Innovation', we have been introduced to LMS. And by this cool abbreviation I don't mean 'Like My Status', even though I'm counting on you to like my posts (kidding)..(or not)..(seriously,like my post, I have no friends). Well, where was I?...This Monday, the class was interesting and we learned this brand new term. LMS means Learning Management System. It manages the teaching and learning process. It is a cloud-based platform used for administering learning content, tracking and reporting learner progress.                                Cloud-based platform? Yes CLOUD. (Just imagine a cloud as being a virtual space). There are companies who offer that cloud (space) as a service which enable users to store files and applications through the internet. Thus, a cloud-based platform is any software that is deployed in a ☁️envi...

  Hello everyone :) I am using this page to reflect on my teaching and learning experiences. The module that brought me here is 'Bringing Technological Innovation' whereby we (prospective teachers) learn various tools which have the power to make education more interesting. The first week we have been introduced to the definition and benefits of OER. We also learned to design interactive web-based exercises. The class made use of 'HOTPOTATOES' which is a free and easy software where teachers can create multitude of assessment tasks, for instance; in the form of MCQs and matching. Personally, I find it fascinating to learn these appliances and I'm looking forward to share more of my experience with you. Stay tuned.