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How to Graduate Moodle from the Classroom with first-class honours PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Hando   
Introduction
So many schools are now using Moodle. We've certainly come a long way in a short time. However, most pundits would admit that it has taken longer to implement effective elearning strategies in schools than in any other educational sectors, such as higher education or corporate training.

Those of us in the school ICT field certainly have to focus on the victories rather than on the sometimes slow uptake. The fact is, Moodle works well in schools due to low entry costs and willingness of school leaders to get on-board.

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Learning Best Practice from another Open Source Community PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Hando   

As with many things in life, it pays to not reinvent the wheel when planning and supporting an open source solution such as Moodle. Over the years I have witnessed many innovations found on the main support site at moodle.org and one such change came about when they added the Modules and Plugins Database. Bravo to the moodle.org team for adding a well needed feature.

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VoiceThread Ideas for Teachers PDF Print E-mail

This presentation has some great ideas for any teacher interested in using VoiceThread in their teaching pursuits. Ideas could be adapted to suit any subject area or course group.


 


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