Tag Archives: Moodle

Edublog Award Nomination for Some Random Thoughts

(This is now over) The Edublog Awards 2011 voting is now open. This blog has been nominated in the Best ed tech / resource sharing blog 2011 category. A huge thank you to everyone who took the time to nominate … Continue reading

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Review: Ajax Marking Block for Moodle 2

The plugin that I am reviewing today is the practical timesaver for people marking submissions – the AJAX Marking Block. Background This block has been around since 2008. It is developed by Matt Gibson who has been migrating it work … Continue reading

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Review: Scheduler for Moodle 2

Today I am reviewing the very popular plugin for  helping you schedule appointments with students – Scheduler 2.x Background This Moodle plugin has been around for a few years, originally for Moodle 1.9 which was maintained by Valery Fremaux but … Continue reading

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The move to Creative Commons license for blog posts

It has been my intention for some time to move my blog posts to Creative Commons license and that is now in progress (with blog posts being retro edited in the content). Most I have discussed it with asked two … Continue reading

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Moodle 2.2 supports connecting to IMS LTI tools.

The upcoming release of Moodle 2.2 now has the IMS LTI or “External Tool” functionality which is going to be one integration type that I forsee being heavily used. But what is it? What is IMS LTI and why would … Continue reading

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Moodle 2.2 Details

(update) Moodle 2.2 is now released. With most the Moodle 2.2 QA testing in full swing, I thought I should do a quick post on what we can expect in Moodle 2.2, and highlight what I am most looking forward … Continue reading

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