https://padlet.com/nickallen/VLEs Made with a VLE (sort of) en-us 2017-10-25 12:53:24 UTC 2018-12-12 08:50:02 UTC hello@padlet.com nickallen https://padlet.com/nickallen/VLEs/wish/200371867 E-Learning Activity: Investigating E-Learning and VLEs 

1. What is E-Learning? Research the term and add a definition/ discussion to your blog. Include examples of what kinds of technologies might be included within the term 'e-learning'  
2. What is a VLE (Virtual Learning Environment)? Provide examples of VLE applications. [The following link may help]
   
   http://www.capterra.com/learning-management-system-software/  
3. What is the difference between the term VLE and LMS (Learning Management System)?  
4. Research in more detail ONE of the examples of VLE applications you have found. Aim to discover answers to the following:  
   1. Who is the provider?  
   2. Is it free?  
   3. What functions does it provide?  
   4. What are its advantages and disadvantages?  
5. If you can, try it out, or find examples of existing VLEs created using the same application  
6. Using screenshots, create a commentary on either your own initial trial run using the application or an already existing VLE, pointing out examples of different functions with a view to sharing what you have found in the final half hour of today’s session. 

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