Course Content
Digital Resources
Softwares and Programs where the main tools and software platforms used in VET are described, including Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Moodle, WordPress plugins such as Tutor LMS or LearnPress, and online meeting platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, and Jitsi. We will explore the key features, use cases, and considerations for choosing between free and paid options. Open Source and Open Access where we analyze the differences between open source software/platforms and open access, highlighting how these options support the sharing of knowledge and accessibility in education differently. The reasons why an institution might prefer one over the other, considering flexibility, cost, and customization, will be discussed. We will define the concept of Creative Commons, explaining how its licenses can be used to share educational resources legally and flexibly, promoting open access and the use of teaching materials.
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Software and Programs
Open Source and Open Access
Creative Commons
Activities
Technical compatibilities
Hardware and equipment necessary to effectively access and manage VET platforms, from both the user's and administrator's perspective. This includes computer configurations, audio/video devices, and other essential equipment. We will look further into Software and Programs that enhance the online learning experience, such as collaboration tools, video editing software, and solutions for tests and assessments online.
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Hardware and Equipment
Software and Programs
Activities
Cybersecurity and Data Protection
Privacy and Data Protection in this section we discuss the safeguarding of sensitive information, focusing on legal requirements, ethical handling, and preventive measures against data breaches, by exploring methods to effectively manage and protect personal and institutional data. Cyber Security highlights the importance protecting educational systems from digital threats. It provides an overview of the strategies and technologies necessary to secure networks and devices used in VET environments. We examine common cyber threats and offer practical solutions for preventing unauthorized access and ensuring the continuity of educational operations.
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Privacy and Data Protection
Cyber Security
Activities
Extras
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Extra Resources and References
Know how for administrators and technicians
Self-assessment
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20 questions to test your learning level
Technology and Digital Resources

Softwares and Programs

  1. Learning Management Systems (LMS):
  2. Video Tutorials on LMS Features:

Open Source and Open Access

  1. General Information on Open Source:
  2. Open Access Resources:
  3. Videos on Open Source and Open Access:

Creative Commons

  1. Creative Commons Official Site:
    https://creativecommons.org/
  2. Creative Commons License Explanation:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPZTh2NKTm4

Hardware and Equipments

    1. Guides on Selecting Educational Hardware:
      Educause Review on Hardware Selection: https://er.educause.edu/
    2. Video Tutorials on Setting Up Educational Technology:
      Setting Up a Classroom for Hybrid Learning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQvnRwojpf0
  1. World’s Most Advanced Smart Classroom Solution:
    https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=hardware%20for%20hybrid%20classrooms&mid=A595A82B0C45E23F00E1A595A82B0C45E23F00E1&ajaxhist=0

Privacy and Data Protection

  1. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
    GDPR Information Portal: https://gdpr.eu/
  2. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
    California Consumer Privacy Act Official Site: https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa
  3. Video on Data Protection Best Practices:
    Data Protection Best Practices: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wg6Hq2lXJUs

Cyber Security

  1. Cybersecurity Fundamentals:
    Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA): https://www.cisa.gov/

Cyber Security Tutorials:
Cyber Security Basics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sHTaBZdtgE

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