Virtual Classroom

Bee Educated (BEE-EDU) e-Learning for Beekeepers. Bee-Edu is a Moodle website set-up specifically for beekeeping tutors and their students.

What is Moodle?

Moodle is a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) which makes it easy for tutors to provide online support for their course. It provides a central space on the web where students can access a set of tools and resources at all times.

• Link practical beekeeping lessons and meetings with study materials that can be read online
• Provide links to trusted websites
• Link calendar events with your course
• Allow your students to download course materials
• Contact your students through a news forum
• Allow interaction with your students through shared forums
• Make learning fun and competitive using quizzes
• Supporting student after the course ends.

Supporting beekeeping lectures and workshops

• Provide links to websites
• Provide students with lecture notes (no need for printouts)
• Provide shared forums for questions and answers

Beekeeping association usage

• Provide support to members not able to attend meetings
• Remind members of meetings and events

Distance learning for your students

Lecturers and trainers running workshops at the National Honey Show can ask for their own VLE to be setup. Register on the Bee Educated website: www.bee-educated.org.uk.