Category: Conference
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How (if barely) Moodle is Web2.0 and others are still 1.0
Today my takeaway idea came from two amazing keynotes and snack/lunch talks – that even though Moodle might be a packaged as a service by some corporation or a self hosted/supported service, there is one thing that will keep it separate from propriety LMSs. Moodle can be modified without having to worry about what the…
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Moodle – the wave is about to break
Well, conference sessions being what they often are, today’s Canadian MoodleMoot was a productive day for me – not in a bunch of stuff that I can take home and use right away, but an interesting (correct or not) collection of thoughts as to where Moodle might go from here as it comes up on…
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Thoughts from ISSOTL
The ISSOTL conference, not being a technology conference, it was not an opportunity to see what the latest and greatest in technology integration ideas. It was however an interesting opportunity to see (in the technology sessions that I was interested in) how technology was being adopted by the cream of the crop of progressive instructors.…
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My take home from COHERE
The take home message from the day was (or seemed to be) that the way that young students today interact with information has changed from what it was only a decade ago and the number of mature students who are taking distance based degrees has grown to the point that the degree programs are themselves…
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How to remove the bite from eLearning? Hybridize! Maybe…
Before I get to the other reflections from COHERE, I thought I should get this one out first. When I was waiting to board in Edmonton, I was chatting with one of the people in line and found myself explaining what blended or hybrid learning is (or is to me at least) and why it…