‘Videos’ Archives
Check out @Moodlerooms’ new Joule Mobile video
Love the music. Below is the video embedded which showcases the Joule Mobile app in action, highlighting the various features like event notification, contact lookup and more. Check out all their videos and subscribe at http://www.youtube.com/user/MoodleroomsVideo Direct video link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBmKMXcT6Bo
Video How-To: Importing course materials in 1.9 by @BBCS_eLearning
Here's a short (~4min) video that highlights the very useful trick of importing materials from one of your courses to another in Moodle 1.9; specifically quizzes and exams. The video was created by Erica Vail of Baptist Bible College and Seminary (@BBCS_eLearning | http://bbc.edu). Direct video [...]
Free Course: Embedding Multimedia by @evmaiden
Emory Maiden (@evmaiden) shared a cool "Embedding Multimedia" course at MoodleMayhem.org recently and it's available for download and restoration to your own Moodle site: https://sites.google.com/site/moodlemayhem/moodle-courses (it's #4). The course was shared as a resource during a presentation at the recent Mars Hill Moodle Moot in Mars, [...]
A must watch Moodle Design Presentation by Stephan Schmidt @ozesteph1992 (+ 13 helpful videos)
If you're not planning on attending any upcoming Moot or local presentation, have no fear: you can have your own personal professional development session about Moodle just by sitting back at your computer and listening to Stephan Schmidt's "Think Outside the Square with Moodle" presentation recorded this past April 6th. Of the session Stephan [...]
Moodle 2.0 Video Playlist by @ghenrick
Here's great resource pulled together and shared by Gavin Henrick (@ghenrick) who's also been systematically documenting and reviewing the modules and features of Moodle 2.0 at his blog: http://moodle.drupalgardens.com/. A great resource that's highlighting some of the new and improved features of Moodle (and additional newly released modules [...]
New Conversionthingy2 1.9 to 2.0 conversion process video
Here's a video that highlights one of the easy ways available for converting course content from 1.9 to 2.0 (the other way is upgrading the entire site on which a course has been restored/built). The process uses ConversionThingy2 (by Peter Friesen), which we've highlighted here before . It works pretty well converting the standard Moodle [...]
@LPCreps brings a Moodle 2 course navigation tutorial
Here's are a few videos by Life Pacific College which highlight the basics of being a student in a Moodle 2.0 course. Part 1 highlights some nifty simple tricks for navigating any Moodle, including how to open new tabs and windows to ensure you don't close your course page, how to show only 1 topic area, how to save relevant files/documents [...]
A dynamic visual reminder tool for students: DHTML News Ticker Wizard
Ever used a Javascript marquee or news ticker? Chances are you didn't feel too impressed. Either the motion of the ticker wasn't smooth enough for your taste. The default layout was too rigid. It wasn't colourful enough. Perhaps you probably had to hard-code parameters by using a text-editor. If the previous paragraph describes your experience, [...]
An indepth introduction to Moodle 2.0 by @titantechtrain
Here's a much longer tutorial which covers Moodle 2.0 (installed at Cal State LA). The video is about 34 minutes long and covers: Setting up your profile Editing course details Adding activities and resources The video is part of a 'video training course' created by Titan Tech Training (@titantechtrain) and the quality is great. The [...]
Watch a Presentation highlighting Poodle for Moodle (Offline Portable Moodle)
Poodle for Moodle (Portable Moodle) is a desktop client which lets you host your own Moodle site right on your Windows computer. It's very easy to setup and easy to use (I've personally used it to play around with themes and to install new modules...it's a snap to use). The product is created by Mission Aviation Fellowship Learning [...]
