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Catalyst / MoodleDiscovery
Catalyst / Moodle - Student Guide for CIS 2 Computers and Society
grading - scales - site standards, instrucor defined
internal messages - from participants link in upper left
blocks
groups - set up by last name - discussion group work by group?
quiz - text answers - web address, description of selection
Participants - list of everyone known - Joe Student - nice feature to allow instructor to log in as student and switch between student and instructor mode - need to see things like student grades
Turn editing on/off - toggle between student and instructor view
News Forum - items appear in Latest News in right side bar ? expand in top center panel
subscribe to forum / digest setting - get email with all the forum postings
* tracking viewed postings
* discussion forma / layout - threaded, ...
communication to individual students ? like WebCT / Etudes messages - interenal to CMS?
assignments - inline comments for grading replys yes/no - need to try this out - which is preferable for my assignments
quiz - publish yes/no when does it matter
how are courses prepared for the next quarter?
* remove last quarter students - profiles, grades
* add this quarter students
* remove forum portings but not topics (anchor topics?)
* backup / import
tons of features for grades - check back later http://catalystdev.deanza.edu/moodle/help.php?module=grade&file=preferences.html
Upfront system “training” is usually a waste of time (I know, I’ve built dozens of packages). But upfront introduction, new language setting, context setting, even promotion as part of a change management strategy is vital. .. comment by rlubensky
http://elearningtech.blogspot.com/2006/05/shift-in-elearning-from-pure.html
Introduction
Moodle is a course management system (CMS) - a free, Open Source software package designed using sound pedagogical principles, to help educators create effective online learning communities.
New language setting
Resources, activities
Context setting
Feature Moodle WebCT Etudes Etudes-NG
Promotion
The Moodle site is created using Moodle, so check out the Moodle Demonstration Courses or read the latest Moodle Buzz.
http://moodle.org/
Getting Started - Faculty
The best place to start is Using Moodle
Free Support
http://moodle.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=16
Documentation
http://docs.moodle.org/en
About Moodle
http://docs.moodle.org/en/About_Moodle
Teacher documentation
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Teacher_documentation
Administrator documentation
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Administrator_documentation
For teachers: The Good Teacher
http://docs.moodle.org/en/The_Good_Teacher
Groups FAQ
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Groups_FAQ
Course Exchange
http://moodle.org/mod/glossary/view.php?id=918
WikEd! Moodle
http://wik.ed.uiuc.edu/index.php/Moodle
wiki
http://erfurtwiki.sourceforge.net/
Markdown - XHTML
http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
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