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James Dalziel
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29 sequences
Member since: September 19, 2005
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Exploring Song Lyrics  
A simple sequence for English as a Second Language  (ESL) students to help them find a song they like, find the lyrics for this song, then use an online dictionary to help them find the meaning of unfamiliar words. Students complete this sequence individually (there is no collaboration) so they can do it at any time.

Keywords: ESL, Songs, Lyrics, Dictionary

Subject: English as a Second...

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Updated on: March 19, 2016
Developing Scenario Learning templates - 2x2... 3.5 stars
Keywords: Developing Scenario Learning, Branching, Values

Run time: 1+ hours

Delivery Mode: Online (could be hybrid online then face to face if replace final forum with face to face discussion).

Resources: None extra, but see worked examples (and slides) at http://lamscommunity.org/lamscentral/sequence?seq_id=1874095

Outline of Activities: This template is designed to be populated...

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Updated on: September 27, 2014
Moral Values in Teacher Training1  
Keywords: Teacher Training, Pre-service Teacher Education, Moral Values

Run time: 1+ hours

Delivery Mode: Online (could be hybrid online then face to face if replace final forum with face to face discussion).

Resources: None extra, but see slides from accompanying talk - attached

Outline of Activities: After an introduction and presentation of the Scenario, students choose from...

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Updated on: September 27, 2014
Moral Values in Christian Teacher Training  
Keywords: Teacher Training, Pre-service Teacher Education, Moral Values, Christian Education

Run time: 1+ hours

Delivery Mode: Online (could be hybrid online then face to face if replace final forum with face to face discussion.

Resources: None extra, but see slides from accompanying talk - attached

Outline of Activities: After an introduction and presentation of the Scenario,...

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Updated on: September 27, 2014
Developing Scenario Learning - Education  
This sequence is based on the Developing Scenario Learning template (see elsewhere in LAMS sequence repository), where after a period of initial reflection and discussion, the scenario evolves, and so students must them reflect on how to adjust their plan of action. The template is based on an article about Developing Scenario Learning - see Dalziel (2012)...
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Updated on: August 07, 2014
Developing Scenario Learning - Theology  
This sequence is based on the Developing Scenario Learning template (see elsewhere in LAMS sequence repository) which provides a structure for reflecting on real-world scenarios, where after a period of initial reflection and discussion, the scenario evolves, and so students must them reflect on how to adjust their plan of action. The template is based on an article about Developing Scenario...
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Updated on: August 07, 2014
Developing Scenario Learning template 4.0 stars
This template provides a structure for reflecting on real-world scenarios, where after a period of initial reflection and discussion, the scenario evolves, and so students must them reflect on how to adjust their plan of action. The template is based on an article about Developing Scenario Learning - see Dalziel (2012) http://lamsfoundation.org/lams2012sydney/docs/Dalziel.pdf

Keywords:...

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Updated on: August 07, 2014
Preaching in Acts  
A short sequence with questions about the topics covered in the preaching in the Book of Acts in the New Testament, with implications for the definition of the Gospel of Jesus.

These activities are adapted from Chapter 1 or "The Cross is Not Enough" by Ross Clifford and Philip Johnson (2012).

Keywords: Preaching, Acts, Gospel, Jesus, New Testament, Resurrection

Subject: Theology,...

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Updated on: July 18, 2012
Compare And Contrast 3.0 stars
A sequence template for comparing and contrasting two different topics/ideas/examples/etc. It uses 4 small groups for discussion of each individual topic, then a combined class discussion for comparing and contrasting these, followed by submission of an essay in which the student gives his/her own opinion of the comparison. As a template, the sequence includes advice on how to edit the template...
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Updated on: June 21, 2012
Versailles LAMS 5.0 stars
This is a template LAMS sequence based on the Versailles Role Play as described in the IMS Learning Design Best Practice Guide - see
http://www.imsglobal.org/learningdesign/ldv1p0/imsld_bestv1p0.html#1503778

One important variation from the original is that each country is given its own negotiation room (rather than creating separate bilateral negotiations rooms for all country pairs), this...

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Updated on: June 04, 2012
PBL - Christianity and Pacifism  
A sequence about the question of non-violence (Pacifism) and Christianity - based on the PBL template from Practical eTeaching Strategies. This sequence was developed for a workshop for the Sydney College of Divinity, September, 2011
Keywords: Problem Based Learning, PBL, Christianity, Pacifism, Non-violence, Just war, ethics

Subject: Christianity and Pacifism

Audience: Upper secondary...

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Updated on: December 03, 2011
LDSE POE template  
Example of Predict Observe Explain template from LDSE project.

See attached powerpoint file for screenshots of creation process.

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Updated on: September 30, 2011
POE-Hammer and Feather  
This is an example of the eTeaching strategy "Predict-Observe-Explain" using an example about gravity showing a hammer and a feather being dropped on the moon.

Further information about this approach is contained in the book "Practical eTeaching Strategies for Predict-Observe-Explain, Problem-Based Learning and Role Plays" by James Dalziel. See the "Books" section of...

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Updated on: December 05, 2010
PBL - Why is the Sky Blue 5.0 stars
This is sequence on the topic of "Why the Sky is Blue?" using the eTeaching strategy "Problem-Based Learning".

Further information about this approach is contained in the book "Practical eTeaching Strategies for Predict-Observe-Explain, Problem-Based Learning and Role Plays" by James Dalziel. See the "Books" section of www.lamsinternational.com for details.


Keywords: eTeaching...

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Updated on: December 03, 2010
PBL Template 4.0 stars
This is a template for creating sequences using the eTeaching strategy "Problem-Based Learning".

Further information about this approach is contained in the book "Practical eTeaching Strategies for Predict-Observe-Explain, Problem-Based Learning and Role Plays" by James Dalziel. See the "Books" section of www.lamsinternational.com for details.


Keywords: eTeaching Strategy, Template,...

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Updated on: December 03, 2010
Role Play-Interactive Whiteboards (2 roles) 4.5 stars
This is an example of the 2 role Template for Role plays using the scenario of teachers considering the adoption of Interactive Whiteboards at a typical K-12 school.

Further information about this approach is contained in the book "Practical eTeaching Strategies for Predict-Observe-Explain, Problem-Based Learning and Role Plays" by James Dalziel. See the "Books" section of...

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Updated on: December 03, 2010
POE - Template 3.5 stars
This is a template for creating sequences using the eTeaching strategy "Predict-Observe-Explain". Further information about this approach is contained in the book "Practical eTeaching Strategies for Predict-Observe-Explain, Problem-Based Learning and Role Plays" by James Dalziel. See the "Books" section of www.lamsinternational.com for details.


Keywords: eTeaching strategy, Predict Observe...
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Updated on: December 03, 2010
Lesson Plan Use Case for SIF Instructional...  
Lesson Plan Use Case for SIF Instructional Services discussion.

This sequence is to provide a use case (an example) to assist discussion about the SIF Instructional Services specification.

A teacher wants to run a Lesson Plan (eg, in LAMS) of three steps:
(1) View an external Learning Resource (eg, a Learning Object such as TLF)
(2) Do Multiple Choice Test to check knowledge of Learning...

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Updated on: May 17, 2010
Open Questions Template 3.0 stars
This sequence is designed for use with lectures or similar activities where students complete some open questions about a topic either during or before the lecture.

This template is designed to be edited to adapt it to a specific topic. Text highlighted in yellow in each activity provides advice on how to edit the template.


Keywords: Open questions, lectures, template

Subject: Any...

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Updated on: February 18, 2010
Open Questions Template - 4Qs variation 4.0 stars
NB: This sequence is a variation of the Open Questions Template, based on feedback from a member of the audience during a presentation during the CODE Symposium in Japan on 18th February 2010. It changes the final Notebook into a Q&A, so students can share their reflections with each other. The original version is available at
http://www.lamscommunity.org/lamscentral/sequence?seq_id=924466...
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Updated on: February 18, 2010
Role Play Template - Two roles  
This sequence is a template for a role play. It is based on a simple role play scenario with two role - for (pro) and against (con). The "Scenario" activity needs to be edited to describe the scenario, but all other activities have generic text that can be used as is once the scenario is described.

Keywords: Role play, template

Subject: Any

Audience: Any

Run time: Synchronous - 1-2...

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Updated on: December 29, 2009
DLD wiki 4.0 stars
Educational Philosophy Perspectives Sequence

This sequence is based on a Features from the Design Principles Database - see
http://www.edu-design-principles.org/dp/viewFeatureDetail.php?feKey=515&summary=true&PHPSESSID=c601f55066da2f4ee512ae1803935024

This sequence consists of three successive stages:

(a) In the first stage, students acquire knowledge in specialization groups. Each...

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Updated on: July 08, 2009
Interactive Whiteboard Adoption RolePlay2.1...  
NB: This is an updated version of the V1 Interactive Whiteboard Adoption role play - it uses the V2.1 Branching and Group allocation to Branching features.

This sequence is a role play about the adoption of interactive whiteboards in a typical secondary school. Students in this sequence take on one of four roles ("Pro Teacher", "Con Teacher", School Management and Students) to consider...

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Updated on: November 18, 2008
AstronomyGameExample 3.5 stars
This sequence is a design template based on an Astronomy Game. It does not contain any actual Astronomy content - it is just provided to illustrate the design of the proposed game.
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Updated on: July 14, 2008
Interactive Whiteboard Adoption Role Play 2.5 stars
This sequence is a role play about the adoption of interactive whiteboards in a typical secondary school. Students in this sequence take on one of four roles ("Pro Teacher", "Con Teacher", School Management and Students) to consider issues associated with the adoption of interactive whiteboards.

Keywords: Role play, interactive whiteboards, technology adoption, Learning Design, debate...

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Updated on: February 22, 2007
Template-Technology Adoption Role Play 4.0 stars
This is a template to help with designing a sequence in which students role play about the adoption of a new technology in an educational institution. Different students take on different roles (eg, "pro" and "con" teachers, managers and students) in relation to the new technology to be adopted. This template should not be run as is - the text of each activity needs to be edited first to apply...
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Updated on: February 22, 2007
LAMSAdoptionRolePlay 4.0 stars
This sequence is a role play about the adoption of a new technology (LAMS) in a typical secondary school. Students in this sequence take on one of four roles ("Pro Teacher", "Con Teacher", School Management and Students) to consider issues associated with the adoption of LAMS.

Keywords: Role play, LAMS, technology adoption, Learning Design, debate

Subject: Technology adoption role play...

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Updated on: February 22, 2007
Template - What is [Insert topic here] 2.0 stars
This is a template to help design sequences used at the start of a course to introduce a new topic, and encourage discussion and reflection on preconceptions about this topic. This template should not be run as is - the text of each activity needs to be edited first to apply it to your chosen topic area. For advice on how to use this template, see the Template Advice file that accompanies this...
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Updated on: September 28, 2005
What is Psychology 4.0 stars
A simple sequence to help students identify their preconceptions of psychology. Useful as an exercise early in an introductory psychology course for either first year university or psychology courses designed for late high school.


Keywords: Psychology, Introduction, Preconception, First Year, Definition

Subject: Psychology

Audience: First Year University or Late High School

Run...

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Updated on: September 22, 2005