‘This just in!’ Archives
Pain relief for your Grade book woes: New Grader Report
Ever wanted to change or check a student grade in Moodle but as you scroll the grade book the students name goes off the screen and it becomes difficult to see who and what grade column you're looking at? There's a mod for that. Here's a link to the Moodle.org discussion where Bob Puffer originally posted the screen shots and video [...]
New at Moodlenews.com: Most popular posts and Categories w/ quanitities
If you've ever been curious what the most popular posts at Moodlenews.com are, wonder no longer. On the left sidebar of the site now is a list of the most popular posts (ever) for MN. Right now we've got a fix on Moodle Mobile (which is very exciting). The Microsoft OAM file manager is also a popular one (and if you like that check out the [...]
Make a Theme, be a part of #Moodle2, win an #iPad! @nslearning
NewSchoolLearning, an official Moodle Partner, is holding a theme development contest where not only could your theme be a part of the core Moodle 2.0 but you can win a nifty new iPad! Full details are at on the contest page at NSLearning. All submissions are due by July 9th, 2010 (midnight EST); even if you can't create a theme though you [...]
Moodle 1.9.9 release coming soon?
If you check the Moodle.org download page and then the "Progress towards 1.9.9" you'll see that 100% of the bug fixes and issues have been either resolved or closed in 1.9.8. No word on the release (I think I'd rather the focus remain on 2.0) but expect 1.9.9 in the near future. For more information visit: [...]
@ulcc partners with to offer a hosted EQUELLA and Moodle environment
From Frank Steiner (@fstoner), Marketer at the ULCC (http://moodle.ulcc.ac.uk/). For immediate release, University of London Computer Centre (ULCC) and The Learning Edge Europe form strategic partnership Integrating Moodle and EQUELLA to improve control and ownership of institutional content London, 3rd June 2010: ULCC and The [...]
From the Editor – 300 posts and counting: the state of Moodlenews
I registered Moodlenews.com back in November 2009 and by December I was off to the races. It's been a lot of fun and by my stats Moodlenews has contributed nearly 17 posts a week pertaining to Moodle on which 225 comments and link-backs have been logged. The site has also accumulated 37,000 pageviews since analytics were installed. No major [...]
MoodleMoot Austin, TX keynote announced: @Moodler himself
Martin Dougiamas will be featured at the MoodleMoot in Austin, TX this coming August 1-4th. Registration is already open on the website (http://www.moot-us.com/) and is $150. Martin Dougiamas, Moodle Founder and Lead Developer, will be delivering the Moot keynote presentation. He will be updating attendees on Moodle 2.0 and the future of [...]
@ckiyan and @ignatia share the their #moodle4iphone #mLearncon Presentation
The Moodle4iPhone team is presenting at mLearn Con in San Diego this summer (past post info here: http://bit.ly/aZ3GfR). Potentially the final draft of the presentation that they'll share at that event is already online and available. For more information about the presentation and it's authors check out http://bit.ly/9xFP9z. Check out the [...]
NEWS FLASH: Moodle 2.0 Preview 2 hits the shelves #moodle2pr
Moodle 2.0 Preview Release 2 has hit the shelves (as per this tweet from @Moodler). You can find the documentation and release notes for this 2nd beta preview at Moodle.org. A few notes on this release, it addresses several large bugs/issues that were still apparent in Preview Release 1 Hub interface improvements* additional help [...]
The MoodleMeet Ning needs your help @featheredflower
Laurie Korte (one of the first Moodlers I ever 'met') created MoodleMeet 2+ years ago and is now seeking some community support in light of the changes at Ning.com. The social network has amassed a great collection of videos, some great discussion threads about Moodle in general (and loads of advanced topics) and has enticed over 1,100 Moodlers [...]
