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Book Review: Moodle 2 E-Learning Course Development by William Rice

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Gavin Henrick

To start 2012 off I have put together a review on the recently published  Moodle 2.0 E-Learning Course Development from Packt Publishing.  The book is written by William Rice and is an update of his very popular book for Moodle … Continue reading →

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Review of the Exabis E-Portfolio for Moodle 2

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Gavin Henrick

Although I am a fan of the Mahara E-portfolio, I always like to check out the alternatives. So today’s plugin for review is the recently migrated Exabis E-Portfolio block for Moodle 2. Background The 1.9 version of this block has … Continue reading →

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Using cohorts with Moodle 2.2

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Gavin Henrick

Cohorts are very useful in Moodle 2, but with the upcoming Moodle 2.2 release – cohorts become much more useful. It is not that the enrolment options have changed, so what has? Up until now, the only way to add users … Continue reading →

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How to separate students into two different activities using groups and groupings

Posted on November 16, 2011 by ghenrick

As this has been a common query on mailing lists and twitter, so I thought I should do a short piece on the feature. This short article shows the process for setting up activities which are locked to group members only; … Continue reading →

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Adding a file from Alfresco into Moodle 2

Posted on November 14, 2011 by ghenrick

Following on from some videos I did last year about repositories and Moodle, I added one about Alfresco and Moodle 2. This video goes through two processes: the steps for adding a file into Alfresco the steps for pulling that … Continue reading →

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Another 10 reasons to move to Moodle 2 from Moodle 1.9

Posted on October 25, 2011 by ghenrick

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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