‘Videos’ Archives
Doc of the Day: Adding/Editing Assignments
Moodle.org is such a wealth of information and documentation; here's some great (updated) documentation for the Assignment module which covers pretty much everything you could possibly want to know about adding assignments to your Moodle course. Adding/Editing an Assignment: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Adding/editing_an_assignment And just in [...]
11 Moodle tutorial videos
Here are some tutorial videos which were linked/embedded from the Moodlerooms blog recently. The videos were created by Katie Regan of the Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES and they cover using forums, creating activities, and several additional standard (and non standard, like the Questionnaire module) modules and activities in [...]
Video: A great illustration of the Lesson Module by @red20twenty
Below you'll find a video by Mike Walters (@red20twenty) which showcases his design and use of the lesson activity in Moodle to try to stave off the "scroll of death". The lesson is an all inclusive exercise that includes complete instructions, a quiz, 3 assignments and additional resources (even PDF downloads) of the resources students need to [...]
Video: Converting web pages to activities (cleaning up your Moodle with @grant_harbor)
Here's a quick video from Grant Harbor (@Grant_Harbor) of SCIL who shows us how to clean up a Moodle by changing a resource already created in Moodle to pretty much any type of Moodle activity. The tip, while simple, is a great tool which can help you reduce the number of links and resources available to your students. It's a great way overall [...]
Using Moodle in foreign language courses – a video by @moodlefairy
Here's a video from Mary Cooch (@Moodlefairy; produced in 2008) which still applies today. Learn how you might structure a foreign language course in Moodle using the directory, images, Glossary/Database, embedding video and mp3s. Adding mp3s seems like a very easy and useful way to embed foreign language audio into a course for students to [...]
The Best Moodle Commercial yet: a must watch.
This video comes from the Bismarck Public Schools, the very same Youtube account that introduced us to Moodleman (the flying Popsicle stick superhero who vanquished the "over use of paper"-Man ). This ~14 minute video has great narration and tells the story of two schools (the old school and the new school), one of which embraces [...]
6 Videos for Moodling from @RoehamptonUni
Here are 6 quick video tutorials from Roehampton University (@RoehamptonUni) which focus on moving, adding and embedding content. Check out the tutorials to learn something new or just as a refresher. All videos are available at: http://www.youtube.com/user/RULibrary. You might also check out their very nice looking Moodle (the StudyZone) [...]
Uploading/Importing Users with @Moodletuts
Here's a handy video which highlights both single user creation using the Administration "Add new User" option AND the bulk upload of users by CSV. Both are very necessary skills for anyone administering their own Moodle site from a free or hosted service. Check out the great video/screencast embedded below and be sure to check out [...]
LSU’s Grok Knowledge Base: All you need to know about Moodle
Louisiana State University is a major Moodle user and has been growing it's own documentation for Moodle over the past few years. "GROK" as the documentation and tutorials are known, includes information about LSU's own Moodle (and why), easy how to tips for managing classrooms (which translate to other Moodle users as well) and some handy [...]
20 excellent “Make Me Moodle” tutorials from @hamptonk
Here's a great collection of Moodle tutorial videos posted to SchoolTube.com by Kim Hampton of Texas. There are 20 videos in all and each highlights a different Moodle function, process or activity/resource. Videos are generally 5 minutes or less. Check out the whole collection at: http://www.schooltube.com/user/hamptonk Make Me Moodle [...]
