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What is Moodle?

FIRST OF A SERIES (Maybe)
You could think of Moodle as being like a walled garden. It’s a private online space, which is divided into things called courses, each of which has members.
A walled garden has two aspects. It can be safe or it can be merely isolated and cutoff. However, as I have posted in [...]

Online Life: wikis and forums

Moodle trial is coming along.  People ask “Is it going OK?” and I’m often unsure how to answer.  What is ‘OK?’
There is a feeling, often expressed among the participant lecturers “I’m not really doing much, just using the basics”.  I came in today for the first time this term to find NO e-mails about things [...]

E-mail & what can do it better . . cont

I have a well defined, high stakes, major project, with several members in the team, complexities around goals, timelines an politics: the Moodle trial.  A dead sitter for a better way to work.  I am going to find another way.
Week 8 with Luis on his “experiment, or initiative, at work where (he has) diverted most [...]

We have our Moodle Trial

I’m really not sure how I feel at the moment, 6 days into our Moodle trial.  Surfing the forums.  A lot of them.  Just wondering where to delve in . . .
We need:

timed release
signups for groups [how can you have a supposedly constructivist enviroment without this?]
student folders for files [ditto!!]
better multimedia handling [Their mps player [...]

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