Module Development

Step 6: Generate Presentation Slides and Podcast Scripts

Convert validated academic content into visual and audio learning materials suitable for asynchronous delivery.

Sequence of Tasks:

1. Use SlideAI to generate draft slides from approved scripts

2. Refine slides to ensure scaffolding, consistency, and visual clarity

3. Generate podcast scripts in NotebookLM from the same academic content

4. Ensure alignment with learning outcomes, tone, and weekly structure

Involved Parties: Instructional Design Specialist, Instructional Design Officer (optional)

Useful Tools: SlidesAI, NotebookLM, Google Docs

Step 7: Create Video Presentations (Optional)

Produce short, narrated video presentations using Synthesia for enhanced engagement and accessibility.

Sequence of Tasks:

1. 1. Export final slides as images

   2. Generate slide-specific narration scripts using topic overviews

   3. Upload images and scripts to Synthesia

   4. Generate video with avatar narration (EN-GB voice)

   5. Check pacing, tone, and accessibility.

Involved Parties: Multimedia Officer or Instructional Design Specialist

Useful Tools: Synthesia

Step 8: Design Activities and Assessments

Develop scaffolded learning activities and summative assessments aligned with weekly learning outcomes and assessment points.

Sequence of Tasks:

1. Use ChatGPT to generate formative activities based on weekly content

2. Create activities across the instructional sequence:

   1. • Knowledge Activation

      • Topic Presentation

      • Comprehension Check

      • Knowledge Use

      • Reflection and Connection

3. Design summative assessments (APs), rubrics, and model answers

4. Ensure all components promote scaffolded mastery

Involved Parties: Instructional Design Specialist

Useful Tools: ChatGPT, Google Docs

Step 9: Review Learning Components

Conduct an internal quality review of all learning elements to ensure alignment, consistency, and pedagogical integrity.

Sequence of Tasks:

• 1. Review all activities, assessments, slides, podcasts, and videos

  2. Check alignment with learning outcomes and assessment points

  3. Ensure coherent progression across the activity sequence

  4. Refine instructions, layout, and tone as needed

Involved Parties: Instructional Design Specialist, Academic Expert

Useful Tools: Google Docs, Moodle Preview, Slide Decks, Audio/Video Review