In order to expand the community of practice that has developed in recent years, DECclic (a Quebecer Course Management System) has decided to turn to Moodle, a free digital learning environment which already benefits from a large community of development.…
Moodle Tool Guide for Teachers
Poster size guide for teachers, allowing them to compare the functionality and pedagogical advantages of some standard Moodle tools, adding a column to indicate how tricky the tool
is to set up.
http://www.cats-pyjamas.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/MoodleToolGuideforTeachers_May2010_JS.pdf…
Martin Dougiamas outlines the new Moodle 2.0 in a conference in UK
The creator of Moodle shows how Moodle 2.0 (to be released by July) will be.
eLearning Guild names Moodle Number 1 for 2nd year in a row
The eLearning Guild survey results are in and Moodle has been named the #1 Learning Management System for the 2nd year running. According to Learning Solutions Magazine 24% of respondents choose Moodle as their primary LMS (over Blackboard at 2nd …
Microsoft releases an Office add-in for Moodle
If you are a teacher using Microsoft Office for Windows to produce content for Moodle, then you might be interested in Microsoft’s latest product for Moodle. They’ve produced an Office Add-in that allows you to open Word, Excel and Powerpoint …
Moodle Growth World Wide (image)
Just a cool little gif that shows Moodle growth (officially reported only) since 2003:
The iPhone for Moodle web application asks for your feedback
Moodle developers who have released a prototype iPhone app for the LMS are looking for feedback. Also worth noting in this post is the description of the five steps involved in the development of the product.
http://ignatiawebs.blogspot.com/2010/03/our-iphone-for-moodle-web-application.html…
mTouch (MoodleTouch) for iPhone: Another Mobile App
“MTouch is the first and only native iPhone application for Moodle” according to their website: http://moodletouch.com. This adds a little more competition to the quickly developing field of Mobile Moodle apps and plug-ins.
http://www.moodlemonthly.com/2010/mtouch-moodletouch-for-iphone-another-mobile-app/…
Moodle Cool Courses Competition: Winners
Here you can see the winners of the “Moodle Cool Course Competition”, divided in many categories: Best application of Moodle activities, Best use of media, Primary (ages 6-12), Secondary (ages 12-18) and Tertiary (ages 18+).
The Future of Moodle and How Not To Stop It (iMoot 2010)
A very interesting presentation, showing the recent discussion about the death of the Course Management Systems and the new developments of Moodle 2.0, showing new concepts like an appstore for repository plugins and learning activities.
http://blog.hansdezwart.info/2010/02/05/the-future-of-moodle-and-how-not-to-stop-it-imoot-2010/…
Kaltura Releases Open Source Video Extension for Moodle
Kaltura, an open source video hosting and management site, now has a Moodle extension. Using the Kaltura video extension for Moodle, teachers can upload and manage rich-media content, such as full lectures in an online course; students can then post …
Did You Know Moodle 2.0 Will…?
Hans de Zwart surveys what to expect in the new version of Moodle. The most interesting thing about Moodle 2.0 to me is that it will import external blogs. “Blogging should be done on a platform that is as open …
Learning4Content
Nellie Deutsch and Gladys Gahona would like to invite you to a free 5-day e-learning professional development workshop for educators who want to learn how to use WikiEducator and Moodle to share online content with students, create and facilitate online …