Moodle 3.8 Apps Available For Download. Are They For You?
Moodle HQ has released the 3.8 version of its Moodle app. It is still free and open source, but Moodle organizations can avail the “Branded Moodle App” (or BMA) service to get a customized version of their own. Reportedly, the BMA follows the same update schedule of the vanilla Moodle App. What’s in the latest […]
What Will It Take For D2L To ‘Wake Up’ In The LMS Race? Spoiler Alert: They’re Wide Awake
For many people, causes and economies, the 2010s was a laggard. For Canadian EdTech company D2L the past few years could fall into the same sloth-like rythm. Trying to brand itself as “worry-free” technology, the company cloud-based LMS Brightspace should consider its own product as the global market is set to keep on leaping ahead. […]
Decade Of Learning: The World At Large (Society, Economics, Politics)
2010 was the beginning of another decade. So why does it feel so mid-sentence? I know I’m not alone in this. Looking back, 2010, the European Year for Combating Poverty and Exclusion, caught us still under a bit of suspense. The world was recovering from a recent global financial crisis whose burden was yet to […]
PISA Results Are In: What Do They Mean For Elearning Professionals?
In 2018, the OECD put through 15 year olds from the 36 member countries (not all of them, more on that later) plus 43 invitees through a test measuring math, reading and science. One year later, the results of the 7th run in 20 years are in, and not many are happy. Perhaps with the […]
Wooclap, Seamless Mobile-Aided In-Person Engagement, Will Revolutionize Your Classroom Experience
Wooclap is a one-of-a-kind plugin design to maximize engagement in live classroom sessions, a concept also known as “classroom response system.” From their personal devices, students can join a live virtual session that complements a lecture, and participate in interactive and engaging tasks. Questions, quizzes, votes and more are almost guaranteed to raise eyebrows at […]
A Year In Moodle Plugins — What’s Your #BestOfMoodle2019 Pick?
Is the plugin you use on love the most worthy of recognition? Don’t sleep on the laurels! The quest for the Best of Moodle in 2019 is fierce. Just ask Titus: Want to join the event, and perhaps win lifetime access to the splendid “Moodle Quick Bites” Course? Here’s a taste of popular plugins and […]
Can Peerwork Earn Your Team Love In Time For #BestOfMoodle2019 Even If It’s Not On The Official Moodle Plugin Directory?
Support your favorite plugins and themes before December 2019 for our annual ranking and win lifetime access to ‘Moodle Quick Bites.’ Learn more here. Peerwork (or Peer Assessment) is a group-based assessment activity that lets a student make a submission on behalf of a group. It includes a few extra handy features for group-based activities: […]
This Was Your Comprehensive Guide to LMS Events (Stay Tuned for 2020)
Final update: December 5. The 2020 Event Tracker is here: The 2020 Comprehensive Elearning, EdTech & LMS Event AND CANCELLATIONS Tracker Make sure to check our Calendar and add it to your favorite client. Get alerted, plus reading picks and more goodies in our Weekly Newsletter. Interested in past highlights? Check out our selected Moments […]
The Internet Of Learning: 2020’s Explosive Outlook Of Online Media Consumption
Mobile plus internet is the combination that will keep on giving for content consumers all over the world. Learners too, of course, both those natively interconnected as well as the growing base of adults who become comfortable with the idea of longlife learning. But you will be missing out on a lot of critical developments […]
Is Moodle Workplace For You? Find Out With This Video Primer
A massive effort, under wraps for a long time and most of it still behind a veil, underscores the anticipation for Moodle Workplace, the non-Open Source effort by the company behind the most popular LMS in the world to catch the corporate sector’s eye. Fortunately, Moodle Partners from the UK Titus Learning have published the […]
