E-content Development - January, 2022

With the advent of Internet and world wide web (www), the access to information has become very easy and the entire world is moving towards digitization. Twenty first century students learn in a global classroom and not necessarily within four walls. They are more inclined to find information by accessing the Internet through mobile phones and computers, or chatting with friends on a social networking site. The advancements in technology and the plethora of powerful and innovative digital devices and tools have a great potential to improve educational outcomes. Educators must understand that the use of digital content and devices will improve teaching and learning and thus enhance educational opportunities and benefit the Millennial. This course on E-content development is meant to understand the meaning and standards of E-content, learning objects, designing and development of digital resources for teaching and learning. Thus this course aims in providing the knowledge and skill for teachers to cater to present day learners and their learning styles.Total study time anticipated is between 40 - 45 hours in 8 weeks (including watching video films) with equivalence to 3 credits.

Week 1: E-learning

Week 2: E-Content Design

Week 3: Content Authoring Tools

Week 4: Documentation & Presentation Tools

Week 5: Graphics & Animation

Week 6: Audio and Podcasting

Week 7: Online Video Creation

Week 8: Surveys/Polling/Quizzes

Week 9: Project Work: Development of E-Content