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Moodle for Teacher Administrators (M4TA) 6-week online workshop for those who wish to be administrators of 2.0 or 1.9 Moodle (see syllabus: https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=198FgVeVX26bZatNBNJehHWc_inCV90w2u85TsnYroqk). The workshop will be facilitated by Dr. Nellie Deutsch, an experienced admin of a few Moodles and facilitator of Moodle for Teachers workshops and Dariem Garcés Urquiza the tech support person for IT4ALL and creator of the WebQuest module for Moodle. Join the January 2012 course to ensure your place (first 20). Moodle for Administrators is a 6-week workshop for teachers who wish to be an administrator of a Moodle (see syllabus). The tuition for the course is $150 with ongoing support. Enroll today for the next workshop that will begin on January 10, 2012: http://www.integrating-technology.org/course/view.php?id=363

The administrator role in Moodle learning management system (LMS) is one of the three default roles. And it's crucial; something like it's akin to the role of the captain in a ship, given the tasks the role performs. So, here in this blog post, we will focus our discussion on the important tasks (at least a few of them!)of a Moodle admin. By the way, this blog will be helpful (we hope so!) to those geeks who wanna take up the Moodle administration as their long-term career. Let's dive into the tasks of a Moodle admin straight away...

Dear Members of IT4ALL, 2012 is going to be a great year for teaching and learning with technology. You are invited to learn how to enhance your class with technology by learning to teach and be the administrator of Moodle course and learning management system. There are many free and low cost workshops on google docs, blended learning, learning to install and use wordpress.org, how to create WebQuests, Writing Academic Papers, creating e-portfolios and how to integrate technology into your classes. You are invited to join our small group (under 20) low cost 6-week workshops for Moodle for Teacher Administrators at the basic ($150) and advanced ($120) levels.The two workshops provide participants with two Moodle labs to practice as administrators of Moodle. One lab is for 1.9 and one for 2.2. Participants learn how to install and manage Moodle as administrators and facilitate their own online courses. Each participant receive individual attention throughout the workshop. For more information, please contact me and the course syllabus: https://docs.google.com/document/d/198FgVeVX26bZatNBNJehHWc_inCV90w2u85TsnYroqk/edit?hl=en_US and https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WtfoGZgPKnMnVg2UDuSbszva2FrPOA4WQRAxy3KJtqA/edit?hl=en_US Have a wonderful holiday season and a great 2012!!! Warm wishes, Nellie Deutsch, Ed.D

Let me put it straight and to the point, why hire a Learning Management System (LMS) administrator (admin, hereafter)? You think of doing the admin job without him. Or you think the LMS vendor will support you 24/7. Or you think, still further, that you or one of the managing folks handles it as and when required...

How about having an engaging course on your Moodle LMS? And who doesn't like to create such a course if they are a teacher, an admin, or a course creator? Hence the contents of your course play a king's role in the successful engagement of your course. So, how to add content to your Moodle course? If you are a beginner in the Moodle administration, make no mistake. Add some content to a course as we show you in the following step-by-step beginner guide. Let's get started and create a wonderful course on Moodle LMS...