Moodle Palooza

Best Practices in Moodle by Masters Graduates in Ed Tech

Presented by Cynthia Sistek-Chandler, Ed DNational University Online Masters Program

Session Outcomes Learn a little about Moodle and why we are

using it See real projects from real educators Hear one student discuss Moodle Project,

“Introduction to Astronomy” Share Best Practices What Tools to Use, Embed, Create, and Upload

in Moodle Q & A and Sharing

Sample Projects Palooza

http://www.nusoe.org/

What is Moodle? Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning

Environment) Content Management System? Learning Management System? Open Source Server Upload and Download

Interoperability when extracted and uploaded

Why we are using it? Educators need a system that when they

create their content they can easily move to another location

Many tools are build in Have a Moodle Server Have a Moodle Manager who maintains uploads,

back-up etc. All skills learned with Moodle are

transferable to other systems such as Haiku, Blackboard, eCollege and others

Resources Galore!Moodle Training

https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=234992

Help is on its way!

Tim Clifton, MS EIT, NBCT,

HS Educator, W. VA

Sample Projects Palooza

http://www.nusoe.org/