‘Training’ Archives
@ITforALL Launches a Moodle #MOOC “Teaching with Moodle”
MOOCs are all the craze these days and Moodle is well equipped as a MOOC platform. Integrating Technology for Active Lifelong Learning (ITforALL) and Nellie Deutsch are bringing a Moodle MOOC to introduce anyone interested to Teaching with the popular LMS. According to the invitation and site landing page on Wiziq: Teaching with Moodle is a [...]
Creating My Moodle – Prezi by Emily Button will help you plan out a fantastic course
Here's a Prezi based presentation by Emily Button which shows her process in planning and creating a great looking, fully functional and intuitive course that students will love. I especially like the use of checklists and auto-linked words to help students see context and know what to do next. Direct presentation [...]
Teaching with Moodle 2: Training, collaboration and reflection online (Course for Download)
Here's a free course from Moodle.net which you can use to help kick start your professional development. The course is all about training teachers with Moodle 2 and was shared by Rebecca Barrington at South Devon College. According to Moodle.net: An online course providing support and training for new features within Moodle 2 and how they [...]
Video: Editing the Front Page by @webanywhere
Here's a 2 minute video by Webanywhere that shows how to edit the front page of Moodle. Just a quick and easy way to add information, customize the start page or redesign the user experience with Moodle features or HTML. The video is part of the Moodle Training series by Webanywhere. Direct video [...]
“Know Your Moodle” video series by @webanywhere
Whether your an elementary school, high school or college Moodler or a commercially vs in house hosted Moodle site, I'm sure you're always on the lookout for tips on how to get teachers and users engaged. Here's a series of tips, tricks and ideas to help you successfully integrate Moodle to your school culture created by Webanywhere, a Moodle [...]
23 Moodle videos from Lynda.com (for free)
If you're interested in learning Moodle by watching video and following along with your own site, here's a resource: Lynda.com posts about 10% of their videos to the Lyndapodcast channel. The channel has at least 2 dozen Moodle-related videos which are high quality and crystal clear. Get an introduction, learn about users, how to configure [...]
Do you teach? Is your school a Moodle school? Take this Survey
Here's a survey by SchoolsICT in the UK which delves into the usage of Moodle. The survey asks questions about your Moodle usage at school and will be used to help develop and launch a new Moodle training resource ("The Discovering Moodle Series"). Are you feeling a bit giving and have a few minutes? Take the survey [...]
Icon Changes in Moodle 2.3 (Joule 2) by @@BaptistBibleCS
The Baptist Bible College and Seminary has a great elearning team that is creating lots of videos for using Moodle 2.3/Joule. Here's one of their latest highlighting how icons have changed when editing is on and what some of the new editing buttons do (like editing names of resources without refreshing the page). Check out their video channel [...]
Moodle Gradebook Basics Webinar by @eClass4Learning
If you're interested in learning more about the Moodle Gradebook, eClass4Learning is hosting a free webinar to discuss via gotomeeting. Register here: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/255188082 The webinar is scheduled for February 21st at 2pm EST. More information about eClass4Learning at http://www.eclass4learning.com/
Basic Moodle: A Comprehensive Video Primer for Instructors
This 55 minute video from Southern Nazarene University is a comprehensive look at the basics of Moodle. From best practices, getting started, creating a course (note that SNU provides course creation to the instructor), course formats, copying and pasting in Moodle and much more. The video highlights SNU's Moodle which is 2.x. If you're [...]
