Moodle 2.8 is now available!
Twice a year, in May and November, I have the privilege of announcing the latest major Moodle release that bundles up all the work from Moodle HQ and the whole community over the previous six months. Today we…
Read More »Moodle 2.8 Release Highlight: Event Monitor
Moodle 2.8 introduces a new Events Monitor tool that can notify teachers and admins when certain patterns of behaviour are detected. Source: www.youtube.com See on Scoop.it – Moodlicious
Read More »What is blended learning?
Andrea Edginton was tepid about teaching when her academic career began six years ago. She had gained scant lecture experience in her PhD program and was annoyed by students who showed little motivation in class. On joining the…
Read More »Administrators: How to Model Digital Leadership | Spin Education
Too often, I hear about administrators asking teachers to use technology without proper instruction or implementation. All the while, many of those administrators have little or no clue about the same technology—even as they advertise its classroom use…
Read More »The Top 5 Moodle Plugins for Educators
There are tons of great tools that integrate directly with Moodle to offer better collaboration, personalized learning and communication. In developing the MediaCore Moodle plugin we gained experience working with Moodle and became familiar with the ecosystem of…
Read More »The 5 Main Fluencies of The 21st Century Learning
Today I want to share with you this awesome read I came across in Global Citizen Education. The article is entitled ” 21st Century Fluencies” and is basically based on Crockett et al.’s book Literacy is Not Enough….
Read More »Three Ways Blended Learning Makes Teachers’ Days More Efficient
To best discuss how blended learning makes teachers’ days more efficient, we should first be certain we are operating under the same definitions. Blended learning is not taking your lesson plans and throwing them into a blender, as…
Read More »Benefits of Blended Learning: Student Perspectives
Are students really embracing the benefits of blended learning? When’s the last time a student told you how much they love their textbooks? Source: blog.aeseducation.com See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab
Read More »Ten Steps to Plan & Communicate Your xAPI Design to a Web Developer
If you are an instructional designer beginning to work with the Experience API (xAPI), you may be wondering how to go about designing and developing an xAPI solution. Some of the authoringtools you use may support the xAPI. But the only…
Read More »Scitent Blog – The Promise and Realities of Tin Can
Share this post Have you heard about Tin Can? As you know, the Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) is a set of technical standards for e-learning software products, and it governs how online learning content and learning…
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