Moodle Introduction

Celebrating

Technology in Action

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Presenter/ Tom Kramer, Workforce Development Unit

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Topics

/ What is an LMS? What is a Moodle?

/ Creating and managing a Moodle

/ Using Moodle

/ Examples; Education and Moodle

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What is Moodle? http://sielearning2.tafensw.edu.au.The word Moodle was originally an acronym for:

• Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment.

•It is a LMS - Learning Management System

• Simply – enhances teaching and learning

• box of tools in a simple, intuitive and customisable platform.

• For - Interacting, assessing, informing and recording

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Source:http://moodle.org/stats/Accessed: 12 MAY 2011

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Logging on and creating a Moodlehttp://sielearning2.tafensw.edu.au

ORSI Moodle into your search engine (Google)

Use your DET

Portal ID

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Navigating Moodle/ Breadcrumbs

/ People and your Profile

/ News and upcoming events

/ My courses

/ Activities

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Uses in Education/ Repository

/ Equella

/ Resources network

/ Assessments

/ Quizzes

/ Embedding videos and other multi-media

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Building Interactivity

/ Forum

/ Email and messaging

/ Wikis

/ Blogs