by Holex Blogs | Mar 6, 2021 | Assessment, Gamification, Learning
This blog looks at branching scenarios and how they can be used. An example is shown, based on a workplace scenario, with the learner taking the part of a character in the story. The route the learner follows through the resource will vary depending on the decisions...
by Holex Blogs | Mar 5, 2021 | Accessibility, Assessment, Learning
In this blog, find out more about Xerte online toolkit, an open-source web-based content creation tool that enables users to use a wide range of page templates to create multi-media rich interactive learning materials. What is Xerte? Xerte online toolkit is an...
by Holex Blogs | Mar 4, 2021 | Assessment, Learning, Teaching
Using screen capture software Teachers are busy people so it’s great to find a tool that’s quick to learn, easy to use, and can be applied in many different ways. Screen capture software is a really useful tool to support teaching, learning, and assessment....
by Holex Blogs | Mar 3, 2021 | Assessment, Learning, Resources
What is StudyStack? StudyStack is a study tool “that makes learning, memorizing information, and preparing for an exam, a fun, stress-free, and enjoyable experience”. The basic version is free and includes gamified study activities including crossword puzzles,...
by Holex Blogs | Mar 2, 2021 | Apps, Assessment
Do you teach in venues with limited access to technology or the Internet? If so, Plickers might be the formative assessment tool for you as it only requires the teacher to have a mobile phone. What is Plickers? Plickers is an App that works with both Android and Apple...
by Holex Blogs | Mar 1, 2021 | Accessibility, Assessment, Learning, Teaching, VLE
What is a mindmap? A mindmap is a visual representation of ideas and information. They are a useful way to quickly store thoughts, ideas, and challenges so that each can be returned to, reflected on, and expanded. Mindmaps can use images, text, audio, and links to...