Posts Tagged ‘embed’
How to increase the width of the Book module’s reading area (Moodle 1.9.15)
Peter Skoda (http://skodak.org) and Mojmir Volf are the authors of the Book resource. The Book resource is one of the major reasons why I love Moodle. It's a brilliant resource because it allows me to group related articles and webpages in a nice package. Something like the HTML frameset objects which were very common during the early days of HTML [...]
Enrich your users’ learning experience with Mediabird Study Notes
One of my joys in life as a Moodle site administrator is scouring the Net to unearth gems of Moodle activity modules of earlier years. Such is the case with Mediabird Study Notes. It allows you to add private and community note-taking to your Moodle site! Never heard of it Mediabird Study Notes? This blast-from-the-past (April 2009) is a real gem [...]
How to embed an OKMindMap inside your blog or Moodle webpage resource.
Hi. In this post, I will show you how to embed an OKMindMap in your website or Moodle webpage resource or label. This method is different from adding an OKMindMap activity to your Moodle site as mentioned previously in this post. That was a pretty long post wasn't it? Don't worry, this article is short(er) and sweet(er). The method oulined in [...]
Bitty Browser magic – how to embed a website inside your Moodle webpage
Bitty Browser is truly an amazing web application. It allows you to embed a website within a website. So you can embed a entire working website inside your blog or Moodle site. The embed code that I used for the "embeded iframe" website above is: <!-- BITTY BROWSER : WWW.BITTY.COM : {BEGIN} --> <table cellspacing="0" [...]
10 Things you can do with a Moodle webpage
Here are a couple of ideas for what you can do with Moodle's webpage, which are generally blank canvases in your classroom that might be under utilized. By knowing how to toggle the plain text view in any html editor you too can embed some of these great little tools. Here's a quick list, with a link to my test course where you can see these [...]
Embedding PDF files in Moodle – a concise tutorial by @LBCCeLearning
Editor's note: first and foremost I'd like to welcome a new author/contributor to Moodlenews, Frankie Kam. His first post is published below. Welcome to the team! LBCC eLearning Blog is the "the place to see the latest ideas for online education at Linn-Benton Community College" (follow them @LBCCeLearning). In a March 2010 post, Eric [...]
Embedding Youtube Video in Moodle (a Video Tutorial)
It's probably the most handy feature to know and the most requested "how do I...?" at training sessions: Embedding videos and other resources from 3rd party sites is a very good skill to have. Enjoy this 3 minute video from the Emerging Technology Centre in New Zealand (http://etc.elearning.ac.nz/). Direct video link: [...]
Customizing your login page (how to add/embed video)
Yesterday I highlighted how to customize your login page by adding some HTML/Markup to the "Instructions" area of your login page . One thing that had left me hanging though, is how to truly add an embedded video or slideshow directly to the login page. While testing I was copying and pasting in different <object> and <embed> codes [...]
What’s in your HTML Block? new video from @moodlerooms
The HTML block in Moodle is a blank slate for pulling in content dynamically to your course. There's a great new video from Moodlerooms that highlights the flexibility of the HTML block and how to embed dynamic content such as Twitter searches right into your course. What's in your HTML block? More videos and information at [...]
Google Forms into Moodle Classrooms video by @howen
Here's a quick video on the process of embedding a Google Form into your Moodle classroom. If you're looking for a quick way to capture anonymous data, or to solicit information from non-registered users then this might be a great way to integrate Google Forms into your Moodle site and/or classroom. The video was created by Hazel Owen [...]
