‘Events’ Archives
iMoot Speaker Spotlight: Nigel Mitchell @1nbm #iMoot
As a new, temporary feature to Moodlenews I'll be highlighting some of the interesting sessions I've seen posted to the iMoot.org site which might entice you to register (if you haven't already). Today's iMoot Speaker Spotlight is on Nigel Mitchell (@1nbm). Nigel blogs at http://1nbm.wordpress.com and is presenting the provocative: "Be not [...]
@iMootonline has announced the 2011 #iMoot Speaker List!
Great line up for the end of the month's 2nd annual virtual Moodle Moot, iMoot 2011. You can check out all of the announced presenters at http://2011.imoot.org/mod/data/view.php?id=10. There are 48 sessions in total from the likes of Moodle greats like Tim Hunt (@tim_hunt), Mark Drechsler (@Markdrechsler), Joyce Seitzinger (@catspyjamasnz), [...]
Check out the @imootonline Tshirt Contest Winner #imoot
Here's the winning design from the iMoot Tshirt Contest which we highlighted last week. You can see all of the entries here: iMoot tshirt design contest. Now that we're already in April iMoot is only 1 month a way! Don't forget to register http://2011.imoot.org/enrol/index.php?id=6.
This year’s #iMoot theme: Why “New Directions”?
Here's a quick look at this year's iMoot theme which is New Directions (last year seemed to be a toss up between "uniting the global community" and Moodle TLC: Teaching, Learning, Connecting). This year's theme, according to the site , is: focused on the changes from past to present and looking to the future not just within the Moodle [...]
Can’t wait for #iMoot 2011? Get your kicks by listening to last year’s keynotes from @imootonline
iMoot 2011 (@imootonline) is coming up at the end of April and it's sure to be a great virtual event. In the meantime, you might get your fill on all things Moodle by listening to one of the presentations from last year (check out all of the archived presentations and keynotes from last year at http://2010.imoot.org/course/view.php?id=64). My [...]
#iMoot News All Day! get started by voting for your favorite iMoot 2011 t-shirt design
Here's a quick call to action for your iMooters out there, take a few minutes to vote for your favorite Moodle iMoot 2011 design: http://bit.ly/ifUzqX. Here's the original Tweet asking for help http://twitter.com/imootonline/status/49625027301224448. This was my favorite (not that I'm trying to skew the results...wink wink). Don't forget [...]
Mars Hill College hosts its first Mini-Moot
Press release below: MARS HILL COLLEGE HOSTS ‘MINI-MOOT’ Mars Hill College hosted its first “Moodle Mini-Moot” on Friday, March 18 Approximately 90 people attended the meeting, which is a learning conference for “Moodle” users. Moodle is a web application that educators can use to create online learning sites. Students at [...]
#MootUK11 Presentation Lineup Announced!
The folks over at MoodleMoot UK 2011 have announced their accepted presentation lineup for the upcoming event and there are some really great presenters and presentation titles/themes included¹: Alex Buechner, Synergy Learning: Course, Chat and Match – Creating a Moodle Course as a Game Anthony Forth, The Open University: Mobile, Moodle [...]
iMoot Call for Presentations ongoing/Early Bird Registration extended! #imoot2011
For official news and updates follow @iMootOnline. The 2011 iMoot is fast approaching and to the delight of registrant procrastinators Early Bird registration has been extended until March 11th, 2011. Early bird registration is only $50AUD and provides access to all live presentations AND archives as they become available in case you miss a [...]
Keynote Slides from @Moodler’s Moodlemoot Japan Keynote #MootJP11
Above is a photo from the offering the Moodlers in Japan made in order to secure a safe, positive and smooth release of the next Moodle version. The offering was made at a temple near the Moot at Kochi University of Technology and was signed by the local Moodle Association's officers (and Martin). More Moot Japan info [...]
