10 H5P
Detailed Description of Learning Activity
H5P is a free, open technology that allows users to build simple, interactive learning objects such as quizzes, word searches, and games…etc. In this activity, have students create learning objects on a particular module or line item that can be shared with each other and made available for future classes.
Here is an example of a set of H5P flash cards for welding:
Here is an example of H5P fill-in-the-blank questions for knots:
Purpose of Activity
- Consolidate learning and study for up-coming test.
- Create learning objects that others can use.
What Makes This Open?
- Uses OER.
- Students create content.
- Participatory technology.
- Students share learning or resources beyond class.
Assessment
These can be used as formative feedback for students if shared as a study tool. The creation of a learning object could be made into a formal assignment that is evaluated for a grade.
Time
| Activity | Time |
|---|---|
| Explanation of activity and review of examples. | 1 hour |
| Student exploration of the platform. | 1–2 hours |
| Build learning object | 1–2 days |
| Share learning objects | 1 hour |
Resources Required
- Module resources (textbook, OER, internet).
- Laptops or computers.
- Access to H5P.
- The H5P PB Kitchen Guide.