Posts Tagged ‘students’
Moodleman Episode 2 (a violent death of the paper classroom)
The students at Bismarck Public Schools in North Dakota have released their 2nd episode chronicling Moodleman, their superhero fighting for online, paperless classrooms. Less a tutorial, this episode is a segue towards Moodleman ushering a safer, paper-free classroom environment, vanquishing the evil paper monster. It also features students [...]
Doc of the Day: Calculating required RAM per student
Moodle.org is always a wealth of knowledge from all sorts of angles and contributors. Here's a great Doc page which features a lot of what you need to know when evaluating Moodle (especially if you're evaluating whether or not to host it yourself): http://docs.moodle.org/en/Installing_Moodle#Hardware. Installing Moodle through a cPanel (like [...]
Moodle Man to the Rescue! (North Dakota Students liken Moodle users to Super Heros)
KXnet.com in North Dakota has a short news piece about a local high school video course which is creating some original Moodle training videos. The "Moodle Man" series of tutorials and howtos was created and filmed by students at Bismarck Public Schools (these are not to be confused with the other Moodleman, Julian Ridden, @Moodleman who also [...]
Ask Mister Moodle: How do I create quizzes that randomly generates the tests for each student?
This one comes from the forums on Moodle.org, the Moodler asked: "I have 50 questions in a category, but I want each student to only answer 10 random questions in the quiz I've created, is that possible?" Mister Moodle says, "It is!" Here's a quick screencast created to illustrate the possibility of generating quizzes randomly by having it [...]
“Exploring Moodle” videos by @victorcastro55 – Managing Students
Victor Castro (http://www.youtube.com/user/viccas5 | @victorcastro55) has a set of "Exploring Moodle" videos on Youtube, including the video embedded below about managing students. It provides a nice overview of the various tasks you can complete by looking at the participants list of an individual student account (including logs, activity [...]
Shared Cyber Safety Course from @TCEA (via the Moodlemayhem.org email list)
If you're already signed up at Moodlemayhem, you can view the thread , otherwise sign up today for an easy way to connect with Moodlers and get resources from those who are managing and administrating large and small Moodles worldwide . The course is Cyber Safety and is hosted at TCEA (@TCEA) Moodle Exchange site: [...]
@LBCC faculty talks about their Moodle classroom experiences
Moodlerooms has some great testimonials about their services (but also of Moodle in general) on their site: http://www.moodlerooms.com/ (bottom of page). Check out video highlighting the use of Moodle at Linn-Benton Community College and how their teachers/faculty are pumped to engage students online.
“Moodle on the Ground”: Nice Moodle Video collection on Embedr
Here's a great collection of Moodle videos focusing on real-world use and anecdotes from Embedr.com pulled together by Tomaz Lasic (@lasic). The videos include a great one from Mary Cooch, Tomaz's own production of Moodle-use at his school and a popular video about Moodle in the elementary classroom. Moodle on the Ground playlist: [...]
Video: Adding images and Videos to your course homepage by @NJIT_Moodle
Here's a great video that shows how you can easily add an image or embed video right into your course homepage, creating a more inviting/rich look and feel to what students might see on a daily basis. This is what your course landing page might look like after following the video: From the NJIT video collection: [...]
Track students more easily with the Checklist mod
There's a great mod for Moodle available at Moodle.org called the Checklist. It's a great addition that allows students and/or teachers to track student progress through courses and get a quick and easy visual representation of what's been accomplished in the course. Find out more at: [...]
