Monthly Archives: October 2011

Review: Course contents block for Moodle 2

Today I am reviewing the Course contents block for Moodle 2. This block provides an alternate in-course navigation to the standard navigation block. Background This Moodle plugin has been around for a few years, originally for Moodle 1.9 but now has … Continue reading

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Some Essential Moodle 2 Plugins – Moodleposium 2011

Last night I presented remotely at the Moodleposium 2011 conference which was held at the Canberra Institute of Technology. It was great fun to take part remotely. The twitter feed was certainly one of the busiest I have seen recently. The … Continue reading

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Reasons to move to Moodle 2 – over to you

I  created the three presentations on “10 reasons to move to Moodle 2” to help answer the questions: What are the differences between Moodle 1.9 and Moodle 2? Why should I upgrade to Moodle 2? Over the three presentations I have … Continue reading

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Review: Certificate Module for Moodle 2

The plugin that I am reviewing today is the very popular activity module Certificate for Moodle 2. This activity allows the creation of a certificate in a course for download once certain criteria have been completed. Background This activity module has … Continue reading

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Another 10 reasons to move to Moodle 2 from Moodle 1.9

This is the third and last of three presentations about reasons to move to Moodle 2. As mentioned over the last few days, I have created three presentations on 10 reasons to move to Moodle 2. So yes, that is 30 … Continue reading

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Review: Activity Group self-selection for Moodle 2

The plugin that I am reviewing this time is the activity module group self-selection for Moodle. This activity allows students to select the group they want to be members of. Background This activity module has been around in some format since … Continue reading

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