‘News’ Archives
Happy Friday: @moodler hard at work (via @moodlerific via @drchuck) #mootusin10
Perhaps a little too hard at work. I hope the Austin Moot has better taxi service. Thanks @moodlerific for the original post.
Moodle’s new Virtual Programming Lab (VPL) module
If you teach computer science and use Moodle as your LMS, good news: you can now have student submit snippets of code easily using the new Virtual Programming Lab created by ULPGC (University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain). It was posted recently to the Moodle.org forum by Juan Carlos Rodriguez-del-Pino . According to Juan, VPL is an [...]
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)!
Moodle Moot Hamburg, Germany: September 8th
Moodle Moot Hamburg was just announced on http://moodlemoot.moodle.de. Though a reportedly smaller Moot, the event is scheduled for September 8th, 2010 at Helmut Schmidt University and is sponsored by Moodle partner, eLeDia. For more information visit the German Moot site: http://moodlemoot.moodle.de/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=523 UPDATE [...]
More from #mootusin10 by @theohiobloke: Open Session with Martin
Here's another Moot session highlight by John Mansel-Playdell (@theohiobloke/http://mpleydell.nwoca.org/), this one focused on the open session with Martin Dougiamas. John described it as the highlight of his first Moot. Open session with Martin at Midwest Moodle MOOT Asked about html5 he said that Moodle is XHTML strict compliant and they [...]
#TMMoodle session archives and channel (watch ‘em all!)
Better late than never I suppose: this is the collection of session presentations from the TeachMeetMoodle organized by Dan Humpherson (@moodledan) back on July 3rd (2010): http://www.ustream.tv/channel/tmmoodle Here's a great recap of some of the sessions by James Michie (@jamesmichie; including a guide to a few of the recordings on the [...]
Notes from Martin’s Keynote #mootusin10 from @theohiobloke
Here are some quick notes taken by John Mansel-Pleydell (@theohiobloke) while he attended the keynote presenation by Martin Dougiamas at the Midwest Moot this morning. Stay up to date with Goshen at #mootusin10. Moodle MOOT keynote #mootusin10 is the twitter hash tag. People use Moodle in ways he did not plan. 50k registered and verified [...]
Martin Dougiamas Live from the Midwest Moot (9am EST Today) #mootusin10
Today, Tuesday the 27th of July, Wimba is sponsoring a live webcast of Martin Dougiamas' keynote address, "Moodle 2.0", which kicks off the 2010 Midwest Moodle Moot in Goshen. Information: http://www.goshen.edu/moodle/wimbawebcast.html. Visit the link prior to the session to run Wimba's setup wizard. If anyone at the Midwest Moot [...]
NEWS FLASH: Wimba will Stream from the Midwest Moot Keynote from Goshen (7/27)
Thanks to Floyd Saner, Midwest Moodle Moot in Goshen coordinator for alerting us of this late breaking news. On Tuesday the 27th of July (next Tuesday), synchronous educational service provider, Wimba, will host a live webcast of Martin Dougiamas' keynote address, Moodle 2.0, at the 2010 Midwest Moodle Moot. Date/time: Tuesday, July 27, 9:00a [...]
Happy Friday: 3 Moodle Sessions Streaming Live Today from #et4Online (5 more archived)
The Sloan Consortium is in it's final day of the 3rd Annual Emerging Technologies for Online Learning Symposium out in San Jose, CA. For the last few days educators, administrators and technologists have met and shared their best practices and research at the ET4Online conference (including the West Coast Moot event). There's still a chance for [...]













