Free Content for Educators
Moodle Journal
SEPTEMBER 22, 2011
To demonstrate the value of adopting this more open approach, I decided to compile a list of free repositories and resources available on the Internet for teachers to use.
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Moodle Journal
JULY 12, 2010
The site features among other things a really interesting and useful list of free books on eLearning. If you have not come across the eFrontiers blog yet then let me recommend that you pay it a visit. While some are limited chapter downloads others are the full version or their web based equivalent. regards Barry
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Moodle Journal
OCTOBER 1, 2009
But that costs, and has copyright issues right, well not if you create your own using the free MyFont tool from Microsoft, follow this link for a short tutorial and feel free to get back and post a comment. And I started to look at possibilities of handwritten font styles.
Moodle Journal
NOVEMBER 22, 2006
free and open educational resources If like myself you are always on the lookout for some quality e-Learning materials, then you simply have to take a look at the Open Universities Moodle site OpenLearn. The resources here are free to use and are of an excellent quality, well done OU.
Moodle Journal
JULY 27, 2006
If you decide to give Virtual White Board a try yourself please feel free to get back and make a comment for us all. My impressions at the moment are that Virtual White Board will be a nice compliment to the various tools that I am currently deploying through Moodle and intend trialling it in the coming academic year.
Moodle Journal
AUGUST 22, 2005
If you are a podcast subscriber, then think about downloading a free copy of Ziepod, its a Windows desktop aggregator, search and download application. the user interface is first class (click on the image to show a full size version) and the big bonus is that because Ziepod streams, podcasts can be heard in real time.
Moodle Journal
JANUARY 22, 2006
I came across a nice little freebe the other day that’s worth a look, it’s a web based mind-mapping tool called ThinkLink. In use it’s an intuitive application, students drag and drop various symbols onto the main stage and then type text into them, which in turn gets over any legibility issues.
Moodle Journal
MAY 3, 2014
If you have been following this blog at all then will have come across my posts for links to free tools, and I recently came across an extremely nice list of 321 no less, and so I am sharing that source with you here. if you have any others to add then do please feel free to reply to this posting.'
Moodle Journal
OCTOBER 28, 2011
There are a number of pricing models available, including a free version that has plenty of features. As a unique virtual trial I decided to create a shared media block at my landing point in Second life, so feel free to get a couple of avatar friends together a try it out. Please feel free to reply to this post with your impressions.
Moodle Journal
MAY 27, 2018
Please feel free to reply with comments. Once installed just look for the new Word icon in the ATTO editor tool bar and you're are away. For me I think this makes for a massive improvement when it comes to creating a Lesson in Moodle, far less tedious and so much more productive like it, like it.
Moodle Journal
MARCH 7, 2013
First off was this ‘ Your must-have classroom toolkit’ from TES, where they have from contributions from over 130,000 teachers assembled a really impressive list of class management and planning resources, and by the way these are all free. The list features what are considered to be the best free internet resources for education.
Moodle Journal
JULY 21, 2018
The image below shows the net version of the bot, by the way little characters name is Tether Gistnut, its an acronym, please feel free to work that one out and follow this link if you would like a chat anyway.
Moodle Journal
JULY 17, 2010
Once in, you will find there are a whole range of courses already available many of them free. If you have used Nixty or have any views, then please feel free to post a comment. I registered as a user, had a good look around the facilities and the look and feel are good. regards Barry
Moodle Journal
APRIL 9, 2014
I recommend a listen and please feel free to comment. I see from the Poll I run on this blog ‘Which of Moodles features do you find most useful’ , Forums are the third most popular features of a vle, please feel free to comment.' now that one was a surprise that I was most certainly not expecting. So how about your own use of forums?
Moodle Journal
NOVEMBER 19, 2012
If you would like to give it a try then the whole set-up is extremely straightforward, simply create a free account, name your topic, enter a description and some keywords. If you are using Scoopit, have discovered other means to display your links then please feel free to comment.
Moodle Journal
JUNE 17, 2015
Please free to reply on this one. hope you find it useful , and that’s all for now, but please feel free to comment and you may like to follow my Twitter feed Hash Tag SkipperAbel. It allows your employees to have control over their training. It enhances employees soft skills. It facilitates corporate training feedback.
Moodle Journal
JULY 1, 2011
I have started to look around the net and came across this really interesting publication ‘ Making Mobile Learning Work’ , this is a free pdf from escalate featuring five mobile learning case studies. If you have any comments then please feel free to post. regards Barry
Moodle Journal
MAY 28, 2011
Please feel free to comment. The article has a lot of feedback responses that are equally worth reading and like myself I feel sure you will find some serious food for thought, much of which I am pleased to say I felt was reinforcing and positive. Regards Barry
Moodle Journal
DECEMBER 6, 2010
Olioboard is a free web based “moodboard creator”. If you have had experience of using Olioboard then please feel free to comment. Of course I then anticipate the next question from my students, what should we use to create a moodboard.
Moodle Journal
MAY 20, 2010
We did try a couple of the free web based services for this, but ran into some problem s with privacy and to a certain extent security. This is free open source browser-based software that allows you to instantly setup a conference in the Web. Anyway we began dig around on the web and found OpenMeetings. regards Barry
Moodle Journal
JULY 30, 2012
Well term finally did come to a close and does among others considerations give me the chance to have a look around in search of new resources, particularly those that are free, and I came across this link Teachers Easy Guide to The Most Important Web Tools in Education this features a thirteen point list that I am musing through at the moment and (..)
Moodle Journal
JULY 17, 2016
That’s all for now, please feel free to comment My project Only Rocket Science was designed for my Level 4 and 5 students, and used the affordances of a virtual world to deliver a situated learning experience. Rather than repeat the details here, you can get a full blog from this link.
Moodle Journal
DECEMBER 10, 2012
On the same page you will find further lists for Learning Management Systems, so if you are yet to decide on any particular platform as a solution for you eLearning delivery, then this would be a good place to start.
Moodle Journal
SEPTEMBER 16, 2009
If you are looking for some ideas regarding tools for e-Learning, then follow the link to this list , thoughtfully divided into the free and not so free it seems, though I have not actually carriedout a full review by any means good searching
Moodle Journal
NOVEMBER 4, 2013
That’s all from me now, if you have any comments then as usual please feel free to post' Setting up a Turnitin Activity Student assignment submission Checking for Similarity Using GradeMark If you are interested in taking a look, I have placed the first of these onto a local web server, which you can see from here.
Moodle Journal
JULY 19, 2010
I suppose my principle source for this has been YouTube, but I just came across a useful list of 20 sites that provide content, in most cases its free and though with some they do actually include YouTube, I still think its worth tagging, anyway see what you think here's the link
Moodle Journal
NOVEMBER 26, 2009
Well to help with all this I came across a great free book, The Complete Guide to Google Wave actually you can buy the book but the net version of it is free and very nicely presented and readable.
Moodle Journal
MARCH 22, 2012
If you have used the tool, please feel free to comment A blogging tool new to me anyway was Posterous. Bye for now and do feel free to comment I have almostcompletely recasted his code, and borrowed some ideas concerning the interfacefrom Enrique Casto.My The format used here is Moodle XML.
Moodle Journal
AUGUST 8, 2016
Fig 2 That’s all for now and please feel free to comment If you would like more details on the project and how it is going, then please follow this link to my Blog , but for now here are a couple of screen shots.
Moodle Journal
OCTOBER 7, 2013
If you have not coma across this particular publication before and you are interested in creating Learning Objects I can certainly recommend, main section titles include: Placing Learning Objects in Context Creating Learning Objects: Some Practical Advice Marketing Learning Objects Evaluating Found Learning Objects Summary of Guidelines If you are (..)
Moodle Journal
JULY 1, 2014
33: MOOCs and Beyond MOOCs and disruptive innovation: Implications for higher education Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs): A Primer for University and College Board Members Please feel free to comment on this post with your own experience of MOOC''s.'
Moodle Journal
JUNE 2, 2015
If all this grabs your interest then follow this link From Lambda Solutions and read some more, there is even a free white paper on the subject. Additionally, this can be done by inheritance to the Subcategories and courses.
Moodle Journal
JANUARY 21, 2013
Please feel free to post your thoughts and experiences. Surprisingly I came across this posting on elninsights.com by Vov Cole entitled What can e-learning take from classical mythology and it tells the tale of The Sybilline Books , personaly I confess to not having heard of this one, but worth a read and I will leave you to follow the link.
Moodle Journal
OCTOBER 25, 2011
It’s open to everyone, easy to use, and completely free — and it's making an amazing impact on education. If you have then please feel free to reply to this post. Have you come acrosss OpenClass yet? It's a new kind of learning environment that goes beyond the LMS. Personally, I make use of these features regularly.
Moodle Journal
SEPTEMBER 19, 2010
Please feel free to post your comments, regards Barry At the end of the video Sugata suggest that we should consider that - ‘Education is a self organising system, where learning is an emergent phenomenon’, fascinating and well worth a look-n-bookmark.
Moodle Journal
OCTOBER 15, 2012
Should you wish to give Tin Can a try then go to cloud.scorm.com and sign up for a free account. If you have given Tin Can a try yet or have any comments then please feel free to post. ? If you are feeling techie enough there is an API starter that I feel certain you will be very keen to take a look at.
Moodle Journal
JULY 3, 2013
Please feel free to reply with your own experiences and ideas. A nice connection this one as it turned out that which has proved very useful during the week. All in all the week has progressed really well so far, I have three more sessions to run and looking forward to bookings for training across the summer. Bye for now.'
Moodle Journal
OCTOBER 16, 2013
Thats all now, and as usual, please feel free to comment' If you have not across this before you may like to give it a try, it certainly reduced my word count and aided later understanding of my own notes.
Moodle Journal
NOVEMBER 9, 2011
Please feel free to comment, Barry You will see from the screen shot here that as I had simply dropped the code into a web page Resource and emailed everyone to have a try and feedback to me, I did feel the need to include something by way of brief instructions on use at the top.
Moodle Journal
JULY 22, 2016
That's all for this week, but do feel free to comment
Moodle Journal
FEBRUARY 4, 2010
please feel free to comment That said there is the whole area, and I am not sure upon reflection that I give it the attention it deserves of accessibility. Well I have just found some really useful guides from JISC and can recommend them as a source of reference.
Moodle Journal
APRIL 24, 2012
Thinking about iPads and the like if you are looking for free downloads and white papares and I do tend to find myself downloading everyday at the moment, then you may like to follow this l ink from Computing.co.uk That’s all for now, but please stay in touch for updates to our survey
Moodle Journal
APRIL 20, 2011
In this handbook, webinar veteran Roger Courville will teach you: • How to prepare and deliver online presentations that stand out • Ways of grabbing and keeping your remote audience's attention • How to avoid the 'webinar killers' made by most presenters • Powerful new techniques that aren't possible when presenting face-to-face Please feel free to (..)
Moodle Journal
MARCH 17, 2013
I like Moodle Target, and if you have found it useful then do please feel free to post any comments. Now if you are reading this and thinking, but that means I now have to think up targets for each session, well not really, I find the targets are in essence the session objectives, though be it couched in a little more detail.
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