Posts Tagged ‘elluminate’
Saturday at Classroom 2.0: Hosting Virtual Conferences Via Moodle
Caught this one from the handy MoodleMayhem list serve (join it here). This weekend's Classroom 2.0 (http://live.classroom20.com/) Live show features Connie Swiderski of Forth Worth, TX as she speaks to hosting Virtual Technology Conferences in Moodle. Sounds like a great way to boost the collaboration quotient for Moodle professional [...]
Some may say “Good bye, Elluminate/Wimba. Hello, BigBlueButton”
On the recent post, "What the Blackboard Acquisition means for Moodle", Denis Zgonjanin commented that a possible open source alternative to both Wimba and Elluminate resides in BigBlueButton. BBB is only 2 years old and is an open source synchronous education tool. In response to the acquisition, the official BigBlueButton blog says, But [...]
Update on the #Blackboard Acquisition and Moodle
Read our previous post on the Blackboard acquisition, including the invaluable comments, here: http://www.moodlenews.com/2010/what-the-blackboard-acquisition-means-for-moodle/ There's an update from Blackboard on the public response to the Blackboard acquisition of Wimba and Elluminate from Ray Henderson, President of Blackboard Learn, I love [...]
Moodle Mayhem on Classroom 2.0 Live (7/17) with @mguhlin and @diben
Classroom 2.0 Live, an ongoing educational webinar, is hosting Diana Benner (@diben) and Miguel Guhlin (@mguhlin) this week on July 17th to talk about MoodleMayhem . These educational events are free and open to the public. Date: Saturday July 17th Time: 12 noon EST Who: the curators of MoodleMayhem Where: http://tinyurl.com/cr20live (an [...]
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 [...]
@lasic quenches your thirst for Moodle with WATER: now open to all (mtg 5/16 @ 6pm EST to discuss edu-demo)
"Water", the first of a series of Moodle-usage experiments and demonstrations was recently run with much success. As a result, Tomaz Lasic is now opening the course (and all of the "student" data created within it) for other curious Moodlers to see and engage. It's a great way to see how the many different configurations of Moodle modules and [...]
5/10 Moodle Developer’s Meeting Recap
The Developer meeting took place last night and you can watch the recording via a link from this page in Elluminate: http://goo.gl/0jhU. The recording runs about 2 hours and covered a host of issues pertaining specifically to the Moodle 2 Preview and the pending stable release to come this summer 2010. Around 40 developers and community [...]
@lasic @johart Offer a FREE webinar: “Teaching With Moodle” 3/25 at 7pm EST
Tomaz Lasic sent out a notification on 3/24 with information about a free webinar he's co-hosting with Jo Hart (http://johart1.edublogs.org). Additional information is posted to Jo's blog: http://johart1.edublogs.org/2010/03/20/serendipity-webinar-convert-resources-for-e-learning/. From that post: Our next Webinar is an Edublogs “Tools and [...]
Behind the Scenes at #iMoot2010 and #Elluminate
It's not too late to register for the first ever iMoot! http://imoot.org/register iMoot2010 is just gearing up (keynote by Martin Dougiamas starts in minutes!) and it's been a really exciting from the presenter perspective (I am presenting Thursday at 2:30 PM PST on the topic of Selling Courses through Moodle). As the first ever iMoot, it's [...]
