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A Free Open Source  Course Management System Rafael Scapin Coordinator of Educational Technology Office of Instructional Development Dawson College
Theoretical Moodle
Moodle  is a  free software e-learning platform  (also known as a  Course Management System  (CMS), or  Learning Management System  (LMS), or  Virtual Learning Environment  (VLE)). Acronym for:  M odular  O bject- O riented  D ynamic  L earning  E nvironment What is Moodle?
Moodle  was created in 1999 by  Martin Dougiamas , a WebCT administrator at Curtin University, Australia. What is Moodle?
Moodle  is used in 208 countries in 75 languages.  Who uses Moodle?
Moodle  in Québec  Who uses Moodle?
Who uses Moodle?
Who uses Moodle? August 31st, 2009: expiration of WebCT’s licence
Moodle at Dawson 4 6
Migration from WebCT to Moodle WebCT 4 Course  (Created by Rajesh Malik)
Migration from WebCT to Moodle WebCT 4 Course migrated to Moodle (Created by Rajesh Malik)
Moodle  can easily be used to: Create, deliver and manage web-based content for courses. Add online elements to traditional courses (to supplement current in-class instruction). Facilitate and deliver completely online courses asynchronously or with limited face-to-face interaction. What is Moodle?
Moodle  can easily be used to: Communicate , real-time and/or asynchronous collaboration and communication tools Assess  integrated quizzes and grade books Manage course/content : upload course materials (audio, video, documents like .doc, .pdf, .ppt files), link to other sites, embed files and resources What is Moodle?
Moodle  can easily be used to: Attach files  for students to download Link to resources  anywhere on the internet Create  interesting classroom environments without learning HTML Easily manage  your course from year to year (never lose your work!) What is Moodle?
Moodle  can easily be used to: Continue your class discussions online Chat  online with students Engage students  in discussions forums Help students  collaborate over the internet , within their groups and within the classroom. What is Moodle?
No programming experience necessary Engage all learning styles Provide multiple methods for learning the same  material Decrease paperwork ( green  solution!) Engage digital natives where they learn best What are the benefits?
There are 2 ways you can start using Moodle: Using it via web: http ://moodle.dawsoncollege.qc.ca Or 2. Installing it on your computer  (this way you can use it offline too!) http://download.moodle.org/ Windows, Linux and Mac OS How do I start?
Practical Moodle
Starting with Moodle Go to: http://moodle.dawsoncollege.qc.ca
Starting with Moodle
Starting with Moodle
Starting with Moodle
Positioning blocks Assign roles to a block Hide block Delete block Move Up Move Down Move Right Starting with Moodle
Editing an activity block Move right Move Update Delete Hide Group Starting with Moodle
Editing a topic block Show only this topic Highlight this topic as the current topic Hide this topic from students Move Topic Down Starting with Moodle
Adding a Resource into a Topic Starting with Moodle
Adding an Activity into a Topic Starting with Moodle
Adding Blocks Starting with Moodle
Admin Panel Starting with Moodle
Examples of Moodle courses Starting with Moodle https://moodle.polymtl.ca/course/view.php?name=soutien https:// moodle.polymtl.ca/course/view.php?id =448
Examples of Moodle courses Starting with Moodle
Books on Moodle
Books on Moodle
Books on Moodle Free Moodle book: “ Using Moodle” http://docs.moodle.org/en/Using_Moodle_book
Presentation online This presentation can be downloaded at: www.slideshare.net/oid
Questions E-mail:  [email_address] Ext.: 1404  - Room: 4B.3A-3

Moodle: An Open Source Course Management System

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    A Free OpenSource Course Management System Rafael Scapin Coordinator of Educational Technology Office of Instructional Development Dawson College
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    Moodle isa free software e-learning platform (also known as a Course Management System (CMS), or Learning Management System (LMS), or Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)). Acronym for: M odular O bject- O riented D ynamic L earning E nvironment What is Moodle?
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    Moodle wascreated in 1999 by Martin Dougiamas , a WebCT administrator at Curtin University, Australia. What is Moodle?
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    Moodle isused in 208 countries in 75 languages. Who uses Moodle?
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    Moodle inQuébec Who uses Moodle?
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    Who uses Moodle?August 31st, 2009: expiration of WebCT’s licence
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    Migration from WebCTto Moodle WebCT 4 Course (Created by Rajesh Malik)
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    Migration from WebCTto Moodle WebCT 4 Course migrated to Moodle (Created by Rajesh Malik)
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    Moodle caneasily be used to: Create, deliver and manage web-based content for courses. Add online elements to traditional courses (to supplement current in-class instruction). Facilitate and deliver completely online courses asynchronously or with limited face-to-face interaction. What is Moodle?
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    Moodle caneasily be used to: Communicate , real-time and/or asynchronous collaboration and communication tools Assess integrated quizzes and grade books Manage course/content : upload course materials (audio, video, documents like .doc, .pdf, .ppt files), link to other sites, embed files and resources What is Moodle?
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    Moodle caneasily be used to: Attach files for students to download Link to resources anywhere on the internet Create interesting classroom environments without learning HTML Easily manage your course from year to year (never lose your work!) What is Moodle?
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    Moodle caneasily be used to: Continue your class discussions online Chat online with students Engage students in discussions forums Help students collaborate over the internet , within their groups and within the classroom. What is Moodle?
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    No programming experiencenecessary Engage all learning styles Provide multiple methods for learning the same material Decrease paperwork ( green solution!) Engage digital natives where they learn best What are the benefits?
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    There are 2ways you can start using Moodle: Using it via web: http ://moodle.dawsoncollege.qc.ca Or 2. Installing it on your computer (this way you can use it offline too!) http://download.moodle.org/ Windows, Linux and Mac OS How do I start?
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    Starting with MoodleGo to: http://moodle.dawsoncollege.qc.ca
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    Positioning blocks Assignroles to a block Hide block Delete block Move Up Move Down Move Right Starting with Moodle
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    Editing an activityblock Move right Move Update Delete Hide Group Starting with Moodle
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    Editing a topicblock Show only this topic Highlight this topic as the current topic Hide this topic from students Move Topic Down Starting with Moodle
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    Adding a Resourceinto a Topic Starting with Moodle
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    Adding an Activityinto a Topic Starting with Moodle
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    Examples of Moodlecourses Starting with Moodle https://moodle.polymtl.ca/course/view.php?name=soutien https:// moodle.polymtl.ca/course/view.php?id =448
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    Examples of Moodlecourses Starting with Moodle
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    Books on MoodleFree Moodle book: “ Using Moodle” http://docs.moodle.org/en/Using_Moodle_book
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    Presentation online Thispresentation can be downloaded at: www.slideshare.net/oid
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    Questions E-mail: [email_address] Ext.: 1404 - Room: 4B.3A-3