Student-created tutorials
For shared learning, learners can create video tutorials for technical support. Each learner or student group can be given a … Read more
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Creating tailored tutorials
If tutorials in open educational resources are not relevant or available, the educator can create her/his own video tutorials. There … Read more
Collborative brainstorming
Students may need encouragement for problem solving in teams or their online studies in general. One effective way is collaborative … Read more
Peer support forum
The educator can create a discussion forum or similar platform where learners can share tips for solving technical challenges or … Read more
Tools workshops / clinics / training
Workshops, online clinics and training sessions for learners foster their digital competencies on using tools needed in learning activities. The … Read more
Step-by-step instructions
The educator can provide step-by-step instructions for learners how to use digital tools needed in the course. Instructions can be … Read more
Online tutorials
For technical support, educators can refer students to existing technical or instructional tutorials (Open Educational Resources). Since the selection of … Read more
Helpdesk information
Guiding learners to contact the institution’s help desk or IT services support students to independently try and solve the possible … Read more
Illustrative student stories
Risk management and data security topics can be made engaging by storification or other engaging learning activities. Students can be … Read more
Awareness of policies
Students should be made aware of the institutional data security policies and rules. Critical thinking and general IT skills should … Read more