[Xerte] tutor

Thu Mar 19 14:57:09 GMT 2009

None as yet, Jonathan, but the thread is working towards creating an  
online session where such topics might well be usefully covered.

For what it's worth, you are not alone in requesting a worked  
example... maybe that is precisely what the online session should aim  
to deliver as an outcome?

Hal
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On 19 Mar 2009, at 14:45, Johnathan Kemp wrote:

> I am just beginning to get to know Xerte.
>
> My aim is to use Xerte with Moodle as a means of developing learning
> objects that support conditional routes through the learning material.
>
> I welcome the opportunity that scripting offers but have little
> experience with Flash.
>
> I am eager to learn some scripting and what I would find most useful,
> but have so far been unable to locate, would be some worked examples.
>
> What would be really useful would be projects that could be opened in
> Xerte which contained working examples of how to set up interactivity,
> conditional paths through the learning and returning values for  
> receipt
> by a scorm compatible vle. If they included the use of the  
> PageTemplates
> so much the better as it would be convenient to be able to include the
> functionality they provide.
>
> Does anyone know if any are available?
>
> Kind regards
>
> Johnathan
>
>
>
>
> Johnathan Kemp
> IT Dev. Manager
> Connexions Staffordshire
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>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian  
> Tenney
> Sent: 19 March 2009 13:54
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: RE: [Xerte] tutor
>
> You will have to grapple with some scripting to build interactions in
> Xerte. It is just the way it is and always will be. You can build some
> simple interactions without scripting, but scripting is where the  
> power
> lies. If you want to create rich interactivity of your own design,
> scripting is the way to do it. If you really do not want to script,  
> then
> you will probably have a better time using the Page Templates  
> template.
>
> You should learn some script. It is not hard to learn. A little script
> goes a long way in Xerte because of all the classes behind the scenes
> that are doing most of the heavy lifting. The scripting language in
> Xerte is very simple, and forgiving for new scripters.
>
> J
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Gregory P
> Sweet
> Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 1:45 PM
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: Re: [Xerte] tutor
>
> I second what Hal says: Show me how to create interactions without
> scripting.
>
> -Greg
>
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk wrote on 03/18/2009 07:37:45 PM:
>
>> What would be useful for me as a very new user would be a basic run
>> through the icons to create interactions without resorting to
>> scripting. The navigation would also be useful to know more about,
>> without using a linear structure. I guess there will need to be a  
>> fair
>
>> amount of differentiation within any tutorial to accommodate the very
>> different levels of competence with Xerte.
>> --
>> Hal MacLean
>> Director of Learning
>> +44 (0)7957 538915
>>
>> www.cleveratom.co.uk
>> +44 (0)845 868 9020
>>
>> Cleveratom Limited,
>> Fenchurch House,
>> 93 Springfield Road, Chelmsford,
>> Essex, CM2 6JL.
>>
>> __________________________________
>> Cleveratom Limited is a company registered in England and Wales with
>> company number 6008130. Registered address is Shalford Court, 95
>> Springfield Road Chelmsford, CM2 6JL.
>> __________________________________
>>
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