Posts Tagged ‘youtube’
Learn about Moodle 2 and Joule 2 with 17 videos from @Moodlerooms
As you may know, Joule is Moodle+ as a hosted service from Moodle Partner, Moodlerooms. Joule has some cool functionality like synchronous (built-in, optional webinars), easy theme customization, some easy design tools and shortcuts and loads more. If you're interested in getting a sense of how Moodle 2 vs Joule 2 shakes out these [...]
Doc of the Day: Youtube Videos as a Repository in Moodle 2
Here's a cool feature of Moodle 2+'s file picker which lets you embed Youtube videos easily into your course. Check it out for how to configure, how to use it and how to leverage the picker to add more dynamic/multimedia content to your course: http://docs.moodle.org/20/en/Youtube_videos.
Adding Youtube videos by link with the Youtube Multimedia Filter plugin
Here's a time saver for those of you using Youtube videos in your Moodle courses. Did you know that a simple link like "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Six2mhNeJcg" will embed the video automatically in Moodle if you have the Youtube Multimedia Filter enabled? No more flipping to plain text or configuring the embed code: just paste and [...]
Weighted Categories in your Gradebook by @umonlinetips
Here's a 7 minute video from the University of Montana Online (@umonlinetips) which admins both their Blackboard and Moodle installations. The video is clear and highlights the process as it's available in Moodle. Enjoy the tip and be sure to check out some of their other videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/UMinstructiondesign Direct [...]
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: [...]
5 More “Exploring Moodle” videos by @victorcastro55
We posted about Victor's 4 original "Exploring Moodle" videos and several more have since been uploaded (http://www.youtube.com/user/viccas5 | @victorcastro55). Check out the full list below: Managing Students Adding Resources Enrolling Students Course Settings The Gradebook Manage Course Flow Adding Activities (pt 1) Adding [...]
The Intro to Moodle 2.0 Video series that every Moodler must watch (by @lasic)
Shared across Twitter and the Blogosphere yesterday (and officially Moodle Buzz worthy), this playlist of videos created by Tomaz Lasic is perhaps the definitive sales pitch for Moodle 2.0. Enjoy the 17 videos in all their short, concise and revealing glory. Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=5F39867B1037BA89
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 [...]
18 Moodle Videos from @LMikowychok
Laura Mikowychok (@LMikowychok) has a Youtube channel with 18 Moodle-focused videos highlighting everything from groups to assigning roles to editing your profile. Great videos for any collection of staff resources: http://www.youtube.com/LMikowychok For your viewing pleasure: Inserting an Image into Moodle
Back to School with 3 ways to Jazz up your Moodle pt 2
It's back to school week! We have all the tips and tricks for getting a jump start with Moodle this school term and will be sharing a few of our favorites all this week. 2. Embed Anything in Moodle One of my most favorite Moodle attributes is the ability to embed nearly any type of content into a Moodle course by using the Plain Text [...]
