Setting up lessons
A lesson is a complex and powerful type of activity. Essentially, a lesson is a series of web pages that presents information and questions. Lessons take a bit of time to set up, but they are well worth the investment because they incorporate adaptive learning and can direct learners to remedial activities if they do not demonstrate mastery. It will advance them to other content and activities if they complete an activity. Lessons are useful in hybrid courses that incorporate synchronous tutoring or even face-to-face delivery because they can flag where learners may need more help.
Before you decide to use a lesson, familiarize yourself with its pros and cons.
A Moodle lesson can be a powerful combination of instruction and assessment. Lesson activities offer the flexibility of a web page, the interactivity of a quiz, and branching capabilities. The key is to plan your lesson and storyboard the sequence. For example, for our course, Dog Grooming for Everyone...
