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THE LEARNING MANAGEMENT

                                 SYSTEM OF CASA COLLEGE
                                             Dr. Milani Miranda Austria
                                           Director of Casa Research Centre




            The increased  usage and  implementation    ▪ upload handouts and subject materials,
            of  information technology  in tertiary     ▪ post news and announcements in the News forum,
            education in the past years led to the      ▪ add activities such as quizzes, assignments, Wikis,
            integration  of  Learning  Management          or Glossaries,
            Systems  (LMS)  in several  projects, as  an
            innovation in the delivery of a class. One of   ▪ facilitate discussions in Forums by asking questions,
            the goals of Casa College is to provide its   ▪ combine activities into sequences where results
            students with quality education. Since  Fall     feed later activities,
            Semester    2018,   the   College   has     ▪ use Survey module to study and reflect on subject
            implemented  the use of the Modular           progress,
            Object-Oriented    Dynamic     Learning     ▪ use peer-review modules like Workshop, giving
            Environment  (MOODLE) as part of the          students more control over grading and even
            methodology  in the teaching  and  learning     structuring the subject in some way, and
            process of all the subjects.
                                                        ▪ conduct active research, sharing ideas in
            MOODLE      has   provided  technology-       a community of peers.
            enabled  teaching and learning  in the
            classroom.  With this method, the students
            can be more responsible  for their own
            learning and have the flexibility to follow the
            lessons one by one. Moreover, the teachers
            /lecturers have responsibility for the subject
            materials.   They  manage enrolments and
            are able to change the layout of the subject
            page. On MOODLE, a lecturer can:





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