‘Events’ Archives
Interested in what’s happening at #MootUK11? Follow @KristianStill
Kristian Still (@KristianStill) is on the ground and reporting from the UK Moot this year and has five recaps of the sessions he's attended already posted at his blog: http://www.kristianstill.co.uk/. For realtime updates from other participants you should watch the #MootUK11 Twitter [...]
Midwest Moot 2011 Dates Announced!
The 3rd Annual Midwest Moodle Moot dates have been announced. For the past 2 years the Midwest Moot has been help in Goshen, Indiana at Goshen College (www.Goshen.edu). This year the event will take place July 20-22. Visit the site for more information and updates, the call for presenters/proposals is already [...]
iMoot Speaker Spotlight: Lindy Klein and “Crafting Adaptive Courses” #imoot
Here's a sneak peek at one of the presentations for the upcoming iMoot which starts next week. Lindy Klein is a "social media and open learning consultant" and is presenting "Learning Journeys - Crafting Adaptive Courses". According to the iMoot site, Lindy's presentation will focus on Moodle 2.0's new features such as conditional activities [...]
Show off you inner Moodle Rockstar with a Mug or Tshirt
iMoot's official merchandise store is open and you can get some pretty nifty gear: mugs, bags, shirts, aprons, reusable water bottles and even iPad cases! Proceeds go to help fund the affordable event and to offset the technology costs accrued by the iMoot conference organizers. Check out the official store [...]
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 [...]
