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Course Design made Simple (a short but effective presentation by @markdrechsler)

Course Design made Simple (a short but effective presentation by @markdrechsler)

Here's a quick presentation by Mark Drechsler (@markdrechsler)on the topic of designing and creating courses simply in Moodle.  His full post can be found at http://www.markdrechsler.com/?p=745.  The presentation (embedded below) is just a dozen slides but includes some great phrases that could be Moodle mantras. In Mark's intro to the [...]

#imoot recap: Course Creator Challenge Entries

#imoot recap: Course Creator Challenge Entries

One of the coolest things about the iMoot this year was that there was an interactive synchronous challenge given to all interested iMoot attendees.  The Course Creator Challenge was for attendees only, but was nearly like a poster session as you might see at a regular face-to-face educational technology conference.  Attendees were able to [...]

Moodle 2.0′s File system, Dave, and “Legacy Course Files”: a presentation by @markdrechsler

Moodle 2.0′s File system, Dave, and “Legacy Course Files”: a presentation by @markdrechsler

You might have heard that the File system in Moodle 2.0 is much changed from the current deployments.  It's been a point of contention for some, but in general is designed to cut down the size and bloat of course backup files and Moodle sites (by allowing easy reuse of materials across a Moodle site).  Without using it on a daily basis, I'm [...]

@Markdrechsler and the quest for the “perfect” Moodle course

@Markdrechsler and the quest for the “perfect” Moodle course

Mark Drechsler (@markdrechsler) has a great new post out which discusses the Moodle creation process and how quality of that outcome may be dependent on the reasons for the Moodle course creation.  The current discussion of "what makes a good course" (something continuously discussed here at Moodlenews), is perhaps inadequate. According to [...]

Workshop 2.0 by @markdrechsler #mootau10

Workshop 2.0 by @markdrechsler #mootau10

Here's a cool preso from Mark Drechsler (@markdrechsler) that gets into the revamped Moodle Workshop 2.0 activity (slides 16-19). Read more about it and the presentation given at Moodle Moot Australia 2010: http://www.markdrechsler.com/?p=225 Pretty slick. Moodle 2.0 first impressions View more presentations from NetSpot Pty Ltd.

Web 2.0 Tools and Techniques Presentation by @markdrechsler and a wiki video by @josephthibault

Web 2.0 Tools and Techniques Presentation by @markdrechsler and a wiki video by @josephthibault

Mark Drechsler, @markdrechsler has a few great presentations concerned with Moodle on Slideshare.net.  Here's a good one that covers the comparison and integration several web2.0 tools into a Moodle classroom (http://www.slideshare.net/mark.drechsler/web-20-tools-and-techniques). Web 2.0 tools and techniques View more presentations from Mark [...]