Document Type

Journal Article

Publisher

Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education

Faculty

Faculty of Community Services, Education and Social Sciences

School

School of Communications and Multimedia

RAS ID

711

Comments

This is an Author's Accepted Manuscript of: Oliver, R. G. (2001). Seeking best practice in online learning: Flexible learning toolboxes in the Australian VET sector. Australian Journal of Education Technology, 17(2), 204-222. Available here

Abstract

This paper describes The Flexible Learning Toolboxes Project , a component of the Australian Flexible Learning Framework for the National Vocational Education and Training System 2000-2004 (AFL Framework). The AFL Framework is designed to support the accelerated take-up of flexible learning modes and position Australian VET as a world leader in applying new technologies to vocational education products and services. A Toolbox is a set of learning resources designed for web based delivwww.ascilite.orgs customisation and reuse in the National Training Framework, which forms the basis of qualifications and accreditation in the Australian VET sector. The paper describes aspects of the Project and discusses the innovative design approaches that are being used to create quality online learning resources. Examples of several Toolboxes are provided to demonstrate the forms of online learning settings that have been developed for the Australian VET sector.

DOI

10.14742/ajet.1791

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10.14742/ajet.1791