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Moodle web portal

Using Moodle as a Student Portal with. Moodle web portal. Live@Edu with Moodle. Screenshots. Resources. Gerrard Shaw Redbridge Institute of Adult Education. Create a single portal for students and staff Consistent interface Avoid duplication of content

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Moodle web portal

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  1. Using Moodle as a Student Portal with Moodle web portal Live@Edu with Moodle Screenshots Resources Gerrard Shaw Redbridge Institute of Adult Education

  2. Create a single portal for students and staff Consistent interface Avoid duplication of content Simpler for students to find out information Easy to update (vs. static site) Departments could update their own area if made tutor of the “course”

  3. My Moodle Personal landing page Quick access to enrolled courses Course activity reminders Encourage student communicationemail, message block, who’s online Enable in Appearance > My Moodle

  4. Interactive features… Google Maps Web applications (iframe) “widgets” Export news with RSS Digital signage Facebook \ Twitter

  5. Settings for web content in Moodle • single topic course • topic hidden (use intro) • allow guests without key • automatic guest logonUsers > Permissions > User policies > Auto Login Guests • Google analytics in footer • HTML blocks are your friend!

  6. Design tips to modernise your Moodle theme • replace icon sets • make use of graphics • use simple CSS effects • keep number of blocks low • experiment!

  7. Free service from Microsoft for education Value added features for Moodle Provides email, file storage, Office apps online “Cloud Computing” Students receive a Windows Live login(based on student code)

  8. Microsoft plugin (Education Labs) http://www.educationlabs.com/projects/moodleproduct/Pages/default.aspx Maps to MSN ID field in Moodle Uses Windows Live sign in screen

  9. Showing Live@Edu services in Moodle • Moodle block • View email natively in Moodle • Read new messages \ compose without leaving site • Used with My Moodle adds to portal functionality

  10. Co-branding Rebrand login screen to prevent user confusionApply branding to SkyDrive etc to remove ads PubliciseLink from inside Moodle SkyDrive & Office Web Apps

  11. Presentation Resources All the slides from today’s sessionGetting started guide Useful links Look for the MoodleMoot logo on the homepage www.redbridge-iae.ac.uk

  12. Microsoft Links Education LabsLinks to Moodle products and other education-based prototypes Office Labs pptPlex, used in this presentation and other office-based prototypes

  13. And to finish…. My Live@Edu, VLE and technology blog gshaw0.spaces.live.com

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