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Uso de Páginas de Xerte
Uso de Páginas de Xerte
Pre-requisites
You should already be familiar with the basic steps required
to create or edit a learning object with Xerte Online Toolkits
before beginning this tutorial. (See relevant tutorials if
necessary)
Context
This categories page type can be used in many different
contexts and provides a more engaging way of presenting
information for the learner to navigate and check
understanding of a particular topic. e.g. organise items into
advantages and disadvantage or types of instrument etc. It’s
an example like the latter we will create during this tutorial.
You might use this on an IWB/Screen in a face to face class Key:
e.g. Organising concepts or of course for self-access/review.
New sequence
1 Sequential steps with screenshots for reference
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Repeated steps without screenshots
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1 It’s a quick and easy task to add a category interaction to
an existing or new learning object. To follow this guide simply 3 For this first example add the Page Title:
select an existing LO, or create a new project.
Types of instrument
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13 Add four Items in the same way as previously:
Trumpet
10 Add the Item Text which will become the text to be
Trombone
dragged to the Stringed instrument category. Cornet
Guitar Tuba
11 Click New Item to add another and repeat for 3 items
Banjo 14
Mandarin 14 We are now ready to preview our interaction click Play.
Fiddle
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Poetry approaches
19 Add appropriate instructions to the Text box:
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Haiku
21 Add the first Category:
Death is the cocoon; caterpillar to butterfly.
Iambic pentameter Metamorphosis.
22 Click New Item. She lifts her head. A tapping at the window is
only rain
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28 In this example we’ve moved Iambic pentameter below
the two other categories show it should appear as the far
right column…
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30 Now it’s much easier to read and analyse each verse and
to drag to the correct category…
Tutorial created by Ron Mitchell mitchellmedia.co.uk for Jisc TechDis service – © Jisc TechDis 2013