moodle user group may 2014 derby college
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Derby College, Roundhouse
Moodle User Group 23rd May 201412/04/2023
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Agenda
»9-30-10.00 Coffee/networking
»10.00-10-15 Housekeeping/Introductions
»10.15-11.00 News, updates, info
»11.00-11.15 Coffee/networking
»11.20-12.00 Canvas VLE• Richard Horton & Jas Kalsi
»12.00-12.30 My Moodle/Plans for the summer & next term
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Moodle 2.7
• Atto, a new, simple-to-use editor
• Modern appearance with improved responsiveness
• Mathematics improvements
For all users:
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Moodle 2.7
• Create better customised learning paths with enhanced Conditional Activities
• Improved Assignment features• Easily create and manage Quiz &
Question bank
For teachers
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Moodle 2.7
• A long term support release• Improved logging for better reporting• More theme: Easily style and brand your
Moodle site• Scheduled tasks management• Improved Events system• Log in with your email address
For administrators:
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For more info:
• http://docs.moodle.org/27/en/New_features
New features:
• http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxcO_MFWQBDcxGul-CY1SiOke6Jkg2NPK
Youtube summary
• http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle_2.7_release_notes
Release notes:
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News, updates, info
»Adding revolving pictures to a front page, course page or HTML block Use Google presentation, share, put loop on it.
»Monitoring Moodle use› Piwik – http://piwik.org
»Real time collaborative text editor› http://www.moodlenews.com/2011/the-real-ti
me-collaboration-text-editor-just-like-google-docs-for-moodle/
»MOOCH - War & Peace in Europe 1806-1918
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»Masonry topic format› https://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=
format_masonry
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Canvas VLE
»Richard Horton & Jas Kalsi
»Canvas by Instructure› “Its an educational revolution”› “It’s a powerful new way to—pardon our
optimism—change the world”
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My Moodle
Plans for summer/new year
Moodle end of year arrangements
http://www.somerandomthoughts.com/blog/2012/09/14/end-of-year-rollover/Approaches to upgrading
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“Do IT digital-e”
»Insight 2014
› The RSC EM summer teaching and learning shindig - Insight 2014 - is happening again. As last year it is split into online events – 4th and 5th June - and a face to face event repeated in Leicester and Nottingham on 10th and 11th June.
› Bookings now open http://bit.ly/rsc-insight2014
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Insight 2014 Programme
» Online:
› Managing Mobile Devices
› Screencasting
› Social Media
› Developing Digital and Functional Skills
› Free tools – Discover Jisc project
› Why capture audio and video?
› Online delivery of functional skills
› E-assessment tools
» Face to face topics also include:
› Mobile devices
› Vocational innovation
› Digital badges
› Entrepreneurship
› Interactive Google forms
› Games based learning
› Inspection
› Technology for numeracy & literacy
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Find out more…
Phil Hardcastle, Lyn LallAdvisors, RSC East Midlands
Phil [email protected]@rsc-em.ac.uk
07584 218776
www.rsc-em.ac.ukhttp://moodle.rsc-em.ac.uk
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