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In Moodle 1.9, assigning Teacher role to a user in the Category context means the user will have access to ALL courses under the category as a Teacher.
In Moodle 2.0, this no longer applies. Assigning Teacher role in the Category context do not automatically gives Teacher access to all the courses as Teacher.
So how does one group courses under each category, say Science subject and give Science Teachers the appropriate access to all the courses contained within? Read more…
With fierce competition from social networking sites, it has become increasingly difficult to get students’ screen time. Learning platforms need to evolve and be more interactive and engaging, in other words to be more social. So how can we achieve this on Moodle. Here are 5 easy steps to make Moodle more social. Read more…
VLE or Virtual Learning Environment (sometimes known as the Learning Platform) offers a simpler and more streamlined mechanism for the creation and publication of learning resources that are just as easy to access as conventional web-based content, with additional assessment, support and tracking functionalities. But what are the real advantages of using VLE for teaching and learning?
Earlier April 2012, we were at the Moodle Conference, MoodleMoot 2012 in Ireland. Here is our presentation on ‘When Looks Really Do Matter’ and how to capture the imagination and attention of the learners.
Facebook is the greatest and biggest social networking site at the moment and Moodle has the largest user base as the learning platform of choice for education and professional training world wide. To begin to take advantage of Facebook on Moodle, there have been attempts at developing Facebook modules and plug-ins for Moodle in the past but nothing concrete.
What if adding Facebook widgets or buttons to Moodle is as easy as copying and pasting some lines of codes, similar to Add Twitter Widget to Moodle tutorial we just ran. So here we go again, in 5 easy steps on how to embed Facebook widget into Moodle (and WordPress). Read more…
A quick and easy way to add a twitter widget is to copy and paste the widget codes into Moodle’s HTML block but where does one start. Here is a quick guide on how to get what you need without much effort. These steps are also useful for those looking to add Twitter Widget to their website or blog such as WordPress or Blogger.
We always encourage users especially teachers to update their user profile on Moodle. It allows them, especially newbies to gain more confidence in using Moodle and to make their mark on the learning platform. However, the benefits of updating their user profile goes beyond this. Read more…
It’s common to see Students and Teachers on the Learning Environment but the VLE have far reaching audiences. Not only does it benefit the teachers and the learners, our schools have put it to work to serve the entire population in the school. In our previous article, we focused on how the Management and Teaching Staff Realise the Benefits of a VLE, for this article we will focus on other user groups. Read on to find out more. Read more…
Looking for Video Resources and Digital TV Channels for Education, check out our list below, serving up high quality videos and relevant content for teaching and learning; for ideas, inspiration, blended learning or simply to Embed into your VLE as learning resource.
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A Quick 5 Steps Guide on Embedding a Video into Moodle
While there numerous of video resources for teaching and learning on the Internet, finding the absolutely best one for your lesson can sometimes be be tricky BUT once you have found it, it is useful to have this in your lesson plan in relation to the topic you are covering. So, what better place to do this than embedded it straight into your VLE. The following steps show you How to Embed a Video into Moodle.
