‘News’ Archives
Moodle Moot Hungary: September 8th
Moodle Moot Hungary was just announced on http://moodlemoot.moodle.de. Though a reportedly smaller Moot, the event is scheduled for September 8th, 2010 at Helmut Schmidt University and is sponsored by Moodle partner, eLeDia. For more information visit the German Moot site: http://moodlemoot.moodle.de/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=523
More from #mootusin10 by @theohiobloke: Open Session with Martin
Here's another Moot session highlight by John Mansel-Playdell (@theohiobloke/http://mpleydell.nwoca.org/), this one focused on the open session with Martin Dougiamas. John described it as the highlight of his first Moot. Open session with Martin at Midwest Moodle MOOT Asked about html5 he said that Moodle is XHTML strict compliant and they [...]
#TMMoodle session archives and channel (watch ‘em all!)
Better late than never I suppose: this is the collection of session presentations from the TeachMeetMoodle organized by Dan Humpherson (@moodledan) back on July 3rd (2010): http://www.ustream.tv/channel/tmmoodle Here's a great recap of some of the sessions by James Michie (@jamesmichie; including a guide to a few of the recordings on the [...]
Notes from Martin’s Keynote #mootusin10 from @theohiobloke
Here are some quick notes taken by John Mansel-Pleydell (@theohiobloke) while he attended the keynote presenation by Martin Dougiamas at the Midwest Moot this morning. Stay up to date with Goshen at #mootusin10. Moodle MOOT keynote #mootusin10 is the twitter hash tag. People use Moodle in ways he did not plan. 50k registered and verified [...]
Martin Dougiamas Live from the Midwest Moot (9am EST Today) #mootusin10
Today, Tuesday the 27th of July, Wimba is sponsoring a live webcast of Martin Dougiamas' keynote address, "Moodle 2.0", which kicks off the 2010 Midwest Moodle Moot in Goshen. Information: http://www.goshen.edu/moodle/wimbawebcast.html. Visit the link prior to the session to run Wimba's setup wizard. If anyone at the Midwest Moot [...]
NEWS FLASH: Wimba will Stream from the Midwest Moot Keynote from Goshen (7/27)
Thanks to Floyd Saner, Midwest Moodle Moot in Goshen coordinator for alerting us of this late breaking news. On Tuesday the 27th of July (next Tuesday), synchronous educational service provider, Wimba, will host a live webcast of Martin Dougiamas' keynote address, Moodle 2.0, at the 2010 Midwest Moodle Moot. Date/time: Tuesday, July 27, 9:00a [...]
Happy Friday: 3 Moodle Sessions Streaming Live Today from #et4Online (5 more archived)
The Sloan Consortium is in it's final day of the 3rd Annual Emerging Technologies for Online Learning Symposium out in San Jose, CA. For the last few days educators, administrators and technologists have met and shared their best practices and research at the ET4Online conference (including the West Coast Moot event). There's still a chance for [...]
MoodleMayhem: A growing community of helpful Moodlers
MoodleMayhem has only been active since March but already has established itself as one of the best resource communities outside of Moodle.org. Miguel Guhlin and Diana Benner (among a cast of others) have stepped up to answer questions, preemptively create tutorials and provide extracurricular resources such as podcast interviews with the [...]
NEWS FLASH: Final Release of 2.0 pushed to September
Final Release date: September, 2010 (if testing goes well) Previously the push to release Moodle 2.0 was focused on readying the code for use by schools starting this September, unfortunately, with at least one more QA testing cycle in store for Moodle 2.0 the release has been pushed back to September, 2010 (at the earliest). For more [...]
Winner of the New School Learning Theme 2.0 contest announced
Last Friday the winner of the Moodle 2.0 theme design competition was announced, the winner out of 12 great submissions is Caroline Kennedy who created the theme "Splash". For more information: http://newschoollearning.com/news/theme_contest_winner/. Congratulations to Caroline who won a 16GB iPad. And a hearty thank you to New School [...]
