How to Sell a Migration to Moodle

The folks at Wesleyan University have a blog up that is a stellar example of how to evangelize for an LMS platform to faculty when you’re facing the front end of a migration.For starters, their FAQ is rich with information,

Moving to Moodle at Northwestern State University

Northwestern State University is moving from Blackboard to Moodle and thought it did a good job of highlighting some of the reasons Moodle is fast becoming the VLE of choice for educators around the world.

http://www.synergy-learning.com/blog/moodle/moving-to-moodle-northwestern-state-university/

http://www.leesvilledailyleader.com/newsnow/x1869746071/Learning-on-the-go-will-one-day-be-commonplace-at-Northwestern-State-University

Moodle 2.0 to be released this summer

Moodle 2.0 is currently under development and with an estimated release date of July 20, 2010. There are a ton of new features and improvements coming to Moodle to be excited about. (Note: we won’t install the new version at …

Moodle Correction Perfection

A short version of a presentation done by Nicholas Walker (Teacher, Cégep Ahuntsic) at the Rascals 2010 Colloquium in St-Sauveur. The main thrust of that talk was to argue that Moodle can do a better job providing corrective feedback on …