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Moodle is a content management system that is being tested at the college. The term “Moodle” has been used in meetings at the college in a variety of ways over the past eight months. If you wish to see what it is, please come to this session. It is hoped that this session with help demystify the term Moodle.

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This presentation was given in 1996 during a drive to adopt Moodle for an EFL department.

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Moodle is a content management system that is being tested at the college. The term “Moodle” has been used in meetings at the college in a variety of ways over the past eight months. If you wish to see what it is, please come to this session. It is hoped that this session with help demystify the term Moodle.

What is Moodle?

● LMS– Learning management system

● CMS– Content management system

● Software connected to a network that allows learning objects to be used and recycled by teachers, administrators and students

Learning Objects

● Fuzzy definition● Can range from a full online course to a text

document or a sound file

Features

Features - Resources

Features - Activities

Features - GradeBook

Calendar

Who uses Moodle?

Where is Moodle used?

growth

Moodle Buzz

For the Teacher

Moodle Magazine

community

Getting in....secure or open?

EFL?

Constant and quick improvements

● Dubai Women's College ● Week start in the Middle East ● Resolved within 24 hours

5+ reasons for Moodle here and now...

● Marketability for you● Blended learning objects (reusable)● Major shift to Moodle (Athabasca/UCLA)● Friendly interface(l/O and information)● Mixed media friendly● Coordination between campuses● Built as a collaborative environment● Accreditation● Pass key secure (part of the course or all)

WAVES at CNAQ

ALT Course

Free courses via Moodle

MTC & Training AT CNA-Q

Moodle