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Getting Started with Moodle. MiMoodle Moot January 10, 2013 Kay Hauck, REMC 5 khauck@cgresd.net. What is Moodle?. A Course Management System (CMS) -or- A Learning Management System (LMS). What can I do with it?. Create a classroom website Create an interactive online classroom.
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Getting Started with Moodle MiMoodle Moot January 10, 2013 Kay Hauck, REMC 5 khauck@cgresd.net
What is Moodle? • A Course Management System (CMS) -or- • A Learning Management System (LMS)
What can I do with it? • Create a classroom website • Create an interactive online classroom
Moodle as a classroom website • Post announcements • Provide contact information • Share information about happenings in your class • Post documents • Link to Websites • Post videos, pictures, audio files, and other media
Moodle as a classroom website Sample: http://shepherd.glk12.org/course/view.php?id=78
Moodle as an interactive online classroom • Assign & collect assignments • Administer & grade assessments • Conduct online discussions or live chats • Have students do peer assessments • Set up progressive lesson activities
Sample Moodle Courses AP Government & Politicshttp://alma.glk12.org/course/view.php?id=113 Moodle Basics & Beyondhttp://tinyurl.com/moodle-start
Sample Moodle Courses 21 Things for Teachers(used to collect assignments) Moodle for Assessments – a great way to manage pre/post course assessments!
How do I get started? • Get yourself a Moodle account and a blank course • Attend a training • Lots of training resources online! • YouTube: Getting Started: A Brief Overview of Moodle 2.0http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ih0d-pEI_s
Moodle Bootcamps 3 days for ALL experience levels -June 18, 19, 20 at Clare-Gladwin RESD (Between Clare and Harrison) -August 6, 7, 8 at Winding Brook Conference Center (Shepherd – between Alma and Mt. Pleasant) Register at Clare-Gladwin RESD http://www.cgresd.netProfessional Development link
Thanks – and Good Luck! Kay Hauck, REMC 5 khauck@cgresd.net