Intended end user role

Definition: Normal user of the resource, most dominant first. (IMS)
Obligation: Optional
Type of element: Restricted vocabulary

Entry guidelines

Whilst all learning and teaching resources are created for ultimate use by a learner, some learning and teaching resources are intended for the academic to deliver to students. Other resources are formed for the student to learn from directly, although they may still be intended for use alongside other learning and teaching material. The following terms have been chosen to describe these and related concepts:

Tutor:

The resource is intended for a tutor to deliver to students. The tutor provides support for students using the resource.

Author:

The resource is intended for an author to use in the creation of a larger learning resource or a learning resources package.

Learner:

The resource has been created for the learner or student to use directly.