‘This just in!’ Archives
Exclusive images of the first Moodle #iPad App: mBook
If you find this interesting, check out the new screenshots of MoodleTouch for iPad From the makers of mPage (as alluded to last week) here are the first ever pictures of an iPad App for Moodle. Note that there is a handy navigation sidebar on each of the pages (allowing a much better ease of use than on smaller handhelds); Forum [...]
Opinion – #Blackboard’s Moodle acquisition hopes?
have to wonder if the company isn't getting ready for some grand, expensive gesture. Main rival Moodle would be too expensive and might raise eyebrows in the government's antitrust offices, but privately held Desire2Learn or Pearson division eCollege could be tasty tack-on targets. That's all grand but Blackboard's stock fell because of a [...]
mPage Mobile App update: mBook for #iPad is coming (and a video)
We got an exclusive update from mPage about their development progress. They've just released mPage 1.1 for iOS (which is a free limited edition, meaning that there are additional fees for full additional functionality¹) to the iTunes app store and the changes are both substantial and pretty cool. The features below are view only, but if [...]
Sick day
I'm in bed with a case of the flu. Sorry no posts today. For Moodle information and resources check out our most popular posts or search the archives. Best, Joe
Open Source Collaborative #Mootustx10 Feasibility study presentation available
Jon Sweetin (@jsweetin) has posted his slides from the very informative "What a Moodle Feasibility Study Revealed About The Coming Disruption Wave in On-Line Learning" presentation which was given at the US Moot in Austin last week (see our coverage here). The slides are a great resource for facts and figures (and will give you a great feel for [...]
NEWS FLASH: mTouch #iPad App announced (~Sept 10)
MoodleTouch.com recently posted an update about their plans to develop and release an iPad specific app for Moodle: It has become apparent that Moodle 2 has some time to get stable and ready for production and we suppose that at least during 2010-2011 people will keep using Moodle 1.9. So we decided to publish special iPad version of mTouch [...]
College Credit for Moodle Profession Development
Did you know you can get credit for taking an online course to learn how to use Moodle? It's true. IT4Educators and Atomic Learning together offer courses in a host of different educational technology subjects (podcasting, blogging, Google Docs, etc.) including Moodle in the Classroom. Though the organization is not accredited, but course [...]
My #mootustx10 Moot Presentation and MoodleLibre
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Moodle site in the Running for $250,000 from #Pepsi’s Refresh Challenge
What if we could give a Moodle site with the goal of creating environmental awareness curriculum and content $250,000 just with a few clicks? Well we can. Dave Dannenburg posted to Moodle.org this weekend that his Moodle site had entered itself into Pepsi's Refresh Challenge, which is giving over 1,000,000 dollars a month to up-start [...]
Moodlenews gets it’s 1,000th follower, @trkeekr!
It's been a long, hard road...Actually, that's not true. It's been a short, amazingly fantastic and fun-filled journey (which only started in December '09). I'm proud to say that Moodlenews attracted it's 1,000th twitter follower today. Thanks for joining our community, Rolf (@trkeekr)!
