Posts Tagged ‘collaboration’
12 Moodle tools to interact with your students online by @WizIQ
Full disclosure, WizIQ (@wiziq)is a sponsor of Moodlenews (see the ad space to the right) providing financial support for our operating/hosting costs. Here's an easy to digest list of good tools for Moodle that you might consider using. Many are not standard activities/modules but each is available below as a list from the [...]
Moodle Course Design: a high-wire act presentation by @catspyjamasnz’s #MootNZ11
Here's a great presentation by the same source who brought you the excellent Moodle Tool Guide for Teachers: Joyce Seitzinger (@catspyjamasnz). The presentation focuses on learning design and suggesting that teachers working with educational technologists can achieve great things when combining forces for learning. The full [...]
The Real Time Collaboration Text Editor (just like Google Docs) for Moodle!
Here's a super cool module released to the Moodle community by Juan Levya. It's a real-time collaborative text editor which you can add as an activity to your classroom. It works just as described at it's repository page and takes just a second to install by unzipping the package to Mod/Assignment/Type (then just edit the [...]
Check out PoodLL’s suite of language mods for Moodle (@poodll4moodle)
PoodLL, released on the Moodle.org module/plug-in repository back in September seems to be an array of Moodle extras enabled through Java created and maintained by Justin Hunt (@poodll4moodle). It's free to download and free to use, check out the entry at: http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=4239 According to the official PoodLL [...]
What the #Blackboard Acquisition means for Moodle
Wimba and Elluminate, both synchronous learning tools, have been purchased by the leading proprietary learning management company, Blackboard and have been re-branded already as Blackboard Collaborate. The news comes as a surprise to many (considering the similar market of both companies). Implications for Moodle users are not yet known, but [...]
