Find step-by-step How-To guides to help you interact with the DERTO and its resources in the best possible way, maximising the benefit for you and your students!
A Guide To
How To Use DERTO
How To Use DERTO
The How-to Use DERTO guide is your starting point for exploring and making the most of the platform.
Designed for educators, learners, and professionals, it will help you understand how to access and navigate the platform, browse and filter resources, explore Virtual Demonstration Sites, access MOOCs and course information, and download, use, and adapt learning resources to suit your own teaching or learning context.
How To Make H5P
H5P is an open-source tool that allows you to easily create interactive learning content such as quizzes, videos, and games, without requiring any programming skills. Its main advantages include easy reuse across different learning environments, strong learner engagement through interactive formats, and full mobile responsiveness, making it well suited for flexible learning.
To support you in getting started, the How to Make H5P guide introduces you to Lumi, a free desktop application that allows you to create H5P content offline. You can use it to design interactive educational resources for ecological restoration and contribute to expanding the DERTO’s Resource Library with your own engaging and customizable learning materials.
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How To Make H5P
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How-To Make Your Own Virtual Demonstration Site
The How-To Make Your Own Virtual Demonstration Site guide explains how to create an interactive virtual demonstration site using Lumi and H5P.
H5P is a free tool that enables the creation of interactive content, including 360° virtual tours, where users can explore real or simulated environments and engage with additional elements such as text, images, audio, video, and questions. To support the development of this content, Lumi is used as a desktop application that allows users to design and build H5P materials offline before publishing them online.
Together, Lumi and H5P provide an accessible way to create engaging 360° interactive experiences without the need for advanced technical skills.
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How-To Make Your Own Virtual Demonstration Site
How-To Submit Your Resources
The DERTO is an open-access educational platform providing curated resources for learning and teaching the knowledge and skills needed for ecological restoration.
If you have resources you would like to share with the wider ecological restoration community and showcase on the platform, the How-To Submit Your Resources guide will walk you through the steps to do so.
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How-To Submit Your Resources
