Language: English
How to use OLA as a student Course outline
Kind of delivery: Fully Online
Number of hours:
30-60 minutes
Course duration:
Self-determined by participant
COURSE DESCRIPTION
In this short tutorial guide, you will be introduced to the basics of participating in an online course using OLA, the Online Labour Academy. You can work through this course by topic if you need to know about a specific navigation on the OLA platform. You can also brief through the course to ensure that your OLA path is clear of hesitations.
WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR?
Anyone participating in courses on OLA
PRE-REQUISITES: WHAT ARE THE REQUIRED CRITERIA FOR ATTENDING THIS COURSE?
- Basic digital literacy (Able to operate a computer or mobile device) and a good understanding of the English Language
COURSE DURATION, NUMBER OF SESSIONS AND MODE OF DELIVERY
Duration determined by the participant as this is a self-paced course.
It will take 30 – 60 minutes to complete the course.
Mode of Delivery: Fully Online
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
At the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Create a new account
- Login to the OLA platform
- Navigate the Dashboard
- Enrol into a course
- View and upload an assignment
- Understand the different terms and activities in a course
- Participate in a chat session
- Participate in a discussion forum
- Complete a choice activity
- Logout of OLA
- Translate a page into another language
SESSION OVERVIEW
Overview: Why use OLA?
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: A brief introduction of why OLA is important in online workers education
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 1: How to register and create a new account on OLA
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 3
Unit 2: How to log into OLA
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 2
Unit 3: How to use the Dashboard
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 4: How to enrol in a course
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 5: How to view and upload an assignment
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 6: Terms and activities used in courses
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 7: How to participate in a chat session
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 8: How to complete a Choice activity
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 9: How to participate in a forum
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 10: How to logout of OLA
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 11: Translation into another language
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 12: Participant evaluation form
ONLINE LEARNING MODE: Self- learning activities on the IFWEA Online Labour Academy
DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS: Tutorial video with step-by-step instructions
DURATION (minutes): 5
Unit 13: Certificate
Participants receive certificates for the course