KIDS E-learning

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KIDS E-learning

• Is available FREE for all Short Breaks
  activity providers parents/carers ?
• Logins can be provided both for individual
  Learners and/or eLearning Managers
• eLearning Managers can then add Learners and
  monitor progress of their own staff
• There are a variety of modules available

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Working with disabled children, young people and
their families

• KIDS ELEARNING SUITE
• Welcome

Thanks to Manir Dhakal KIDS Training
Consultancy Unit
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KIDS Vision
A world in which all disabled children and young
people realise their aspirations and their right
to an inclusive community which supports them and
their families.

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An introduction to KIDS eLearning
Was originally developed to meet training needs
of KIDS staff.

Variety of modules. 30 mins - 1 hour each. Great
for others too!
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Learners account
Learners view

Module has been started but not completed or not
started
Module has been completed. Test not yet passed
Module has been completed. Test passed
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Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes for every module

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Safeguarding module - example

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Example of Exercises

Interactive e.g. True/False questions
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Module test

Every Module has a short test at the end. Time
allowed to complete the test is 15 minutes. Pass
mark is 70.
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Test results - pass

• Includes
• Name
• Module
• Learning outcomes
• Date
• Can be printed off CV file

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Test results fail

Cannot re-take the test on the same day
3 attempts to pass the test
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Roles within eLearning

• HCC Short Breaks Team
• Can add eLearning Managers
• Can add Learners
• Can select modules / courses available

Super User

• Activity Providers (5) Bridging Workers (lt5)
• Can set up new Learners (quick and easy)
• Can monitor progress and see test results

eLearning Manager

• Activity providers front line staff, managers,
  reception, instructors, coaches, volunteers and
  more
• Learn stuff! Get certificates ?

Learners
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Management of eLearning accounts

• Setting up a Learner.
• An email address
• Title
• First name
• Last name
• Other details optional

They then get an email inviting them to register
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Web based service Login page
Available at www.directshortbreaks.org.uk/login.a
spx

• They choose a
• User name
• Password

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Management of eLearning accounts
eLearning Managers view

Add Learners
Click for details Progress Report
Account not activated
Edit learner details
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Learner details and progress reports
Hover your mouse to see more details

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Benefits for activity providers

• Easy to use can be accessed from home, office
  anywhere!
• Learning at own speed
• Learners can track their own progress
• eLearning Managers can track the progress of
  their team
• Flexible can attempt any modules in any order
• Staff can complete modules most relevant for them
• AND
• Details of number of staff completing modules can
  be added to the Short Breaks Monitoring
  Evaluation forms ?

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Modules available

• There are a total of 45 modules available.
• Some are more specifically designed with care
  support short break workers in mind.
• We have consulted with activity providers and
  have selected 10 modules that are relevant for
  all both mainstream and specialist activity
  providers.
• If you are an organisation that would like to
  access other modules too then please let us know.

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The 10 Modules

• Safeguarding children
• Communicating with children and young people
• Developing relationships with children and young
  people
• Taking a person-centred approach and respecting
  diversity
• Supporting relationships between children and
  young people
• Managing challenging behaviour
• Working with children and young people with
  autism spectrum disorder
• PECs (Picture Exchange Communication System)
• Epilepsy awareness
• Makaton

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Which login?

• To request a login as an eLearning Manager
• If you are an organisation that would like to
  register 5 or more staff/volunteers for the
  eLearning modules then HCC Short Breaks will set
  you up to be an eLearning Manager so that you can
  set up (register) as many Learners as you like
  and monitor their progress.
• To request a login as a Learner
• If there are less than 5 people in your
  organisation then HCC Short Breaks will set up
  (register) each of you up as a Learner with your
  own individual logins so that you can access the
  eLearning modules.

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To register

• To request a login to either be an eLearning
  Manager or a Learner
• Please email the following details to
  shortbreaks_at_hants.gov.uk
• Email Address
• Title Dr, Miss, Mr, Mrs, Ms
• First name
• Last name
• Name of organisation that you work/volunteer for

Remember to let us know if you want to register
as an eLearning Manager