Posts Tagged ‘australia’
Registration for the Moodleposium 2011 is still open ($50 for virtual attendance) #mpos11
Virtual registration for the Moodleposium event in Canberra, Australia is still open and is only $50 (AUD). Virtual attendance provides access to all of the streamed sessions on Thursday and Friday (October 27th and 28th) and a virtual grab bag of goodies. If you're interested in learning more about Moodle via topics such as Top 10 tips [...]
@Netspot’s innovation fund now accepting applications
A few months ago Netspot (Official Moodle Partner in Australia) announced the availability of $200,000 AUD to support elearning/Moodle in tertiary institutions in the country (check out the original Moodlenews post). As long as certain eligibility criteria are met, applicants are eligible for grants of 10,000 to 50,000 AUD. According to the [...]
@Netspot Announces $200,000 in funding for Moodle
Here's a great announcement from the Moot that just ended in Austrailia (http://moodlemoot.org.au/), NetSpot announced a $200,000 eLearning Innovation Fund today at the annual Moodle Conference in Sydney in front of over 500 delegates... The funding is intended to provide longevity and a viable distribution and support model for emerging [...]
Regular Registration for the Australia Moot closes 6/17 #MootAU11
Just a quick reminder for anyone headed down under for the 2011 Australia Moot: regular registrations end on June 17th (there after the late registration price will be enforced). This year's Moot features some high-profile speakers (including Martin Dougiamas and Mary Cooch) in addition to a few Australian academics. The opening speaker is Ian [...]
Gone Moodle: Latrobe University, University College London and Community High School
As usual here are a few schools and universities who are using or adopting Moodle from around the world. Jump to the articles to read more about their moves or to research what they think about the use of Moodle. Latrobe University, Melbourne Victoria, Australia : Latrobe has made a preliminary jump to Moodle 2.0 which replaced it's [...]
Gone Moodle: BlueSky, Northern Beaches Christian, and Abilene Schools
As usual here are a few schools and organizations in the news lately concerning their use or adoption of Moodle in the classroom: BlueSky Online School, Minnesota, USA : BlueSky chooses Moodle as their LMS and Moodlerooms as their hosting provider according to the press release. BlueSky is Minnesota's first online charter school for middle [...]
#MootAU11 is coming (Australia Moodle Moot: July 2011)
The Australia Moodle Moot for 2011 is coming. Next July 17-20 the Moot will be held in Sydney, Australia and is planned to be the largest Australian Moot ever. For more information visit the official site: http://moodlemoot.org.au/ Check out this great promo video made for the event. Even Martin makes and appearance! Video link: [...]
Loads of presentation information/slides available from #Mootau10
At the Australia Moot, which took place in July, presenters had their own Moodle courses to plan their sessions and provide handouts, presentation slides, videos and other information . Not all of the sessions have information posted, but a quick exploration unearths some great presentation information all pertaining to Moodle: Getting [...]
Where the magic happens: check out Moodle HQ in Pictures
Ever wondered where official Moodle business happens? Well the offices are located in Perth (Western Austrailia) where a growing staff works (and plays). For a peek at the offices use this link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/moodler/sets/72157623325227250/show/.
