‘Resources’ Archives
Study: Perceived Usefulness and Perceived Ease of Use for Moodle LMS
I had a chance to read this research paper recently submitted at Moodle.org and it was pretty interesting (the authors are Şule Taslis Pektas and Halime Demirka of Bilkent University in Turkey). The study gauged student thoughts on their Moodle (in several areas) experience for a course specifically using Moodle to help facilitate and manage [...]
Ask Mister Moodle: How can I get a report of just one student’s activities?
This was asked recently in the comments at Moodlenews, I would like to know if there is any method of exporting the grades and info about one student, so I could send to it’s company. It would be a report of his lessons and when was the last time he got in to the course, and that kind of stuff. I often provide a detailed report and spot [...]
New Theme for Moodle 2.1+: FadeBlack
Here's a new theme from John Stabinger of New School Learning (Moodle Partner) called FadeBlack. Haven't had a chance to try it out (still waiting on 2.1 to be added to Bluehost's Simple Scripts) but from the plugin database entry it has a nice simple look and feel with raised/drop shadowed edges for blocks and content areas. Very slick [...]
On the 11th day of #Moodlemas the community shared with me…(Win a book of your choice!)
Loads of books for Reading! 10 Courses for sharing 9 Tutorials for watching 8 Site for Storytell-ing 7 mobile Moodl-ing 6 Course-for-matting 5 a course about Jiiing 4 pretty themes 3 plugins 2 Cheery images and A freebie Christmas themed Glossary! I'm sure you're shopped-out this close to the holidays, but if [...]
On the 10th day of #Moodlemas the community shared with me…
Courses for sharing! 9 Tutorials for watching 8 Site for Storytell-ing 7 mobile Moodl-ing 6 Course-for-matting 5 a course about Jiiing 4 pretty themes 3 plugins 2 Cheery images and A freebie Christmas themed Glossary! If it's one thing Moodle has done well is creating a community driven repository of courses that [...]
On the 9th day of #Moodlemas the community shared with me…
Tutorials for watching! 8 Site for Storytell-ing 7 mobile Moodl-ing 6 Course-for-matting 5 a course about Jiiing 4 pretty themes 3 plugins 2 Cheery images and A freebie Christmas themed Glossary! If it's one thing the Moodle community is good at it's creating video tutorials and screencasts to highlight Moodle's [...]
On the 6th day of #Moodlemas the community shared with me…
Course-for-matting! 5 a course about Jiiing 4 pretty themes 3 plugins 2 Cheery images and A freebie Christmas themed Glossary! As I've said before, I'm a sucker for aesthetics and you can really improve the usability and navigability of a course by simply employing the appropriate course format available. I've tested nearly [...]
On the 5th day of #Moodlemas the community shared with me…
A course about Jiiing! (like that rhyme?) 4 pretty themes 3 plugins 2 Cheery images and A freebie Christmas themed Glossary! This is a short course posted to the MOOCH and available for enrollment . You'll need to register but once you do you can see a short SCORM package that highlights what Jing is, how you can use it and [...]
On the 4th day of #Moodlemas the community shared with me…
4 pretty themes! 3 plugins 2 Cheery images and A freebie Christmas themed Glossary! No doubt that the last 12 months has seen a TON of great themes posted to Moodle.org. Credit is due to New School Learning and Patrick Malley who laid the foundation for themes of Moodle 2.x. A few of my favorite themes that have come out this [...]
What’s new in Moodle 2x? guide from @FIU
If you're still waiting to make the jump, here's a resource that you might use to convince yourself, convince your administrators or to put students at ease. "What's new in Moodle 2" is a resource created by the Moodlers at Florida International University (http://fiu.edu/) and it has a great overview (in easy to read text with graphics). It's [...]





