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There is no learning management system (LMS) like Moodle LMS. Indisputable! (Why so? See our blog on Moodle advantages). Since Moodle LMS is a popular and open-source LMS. A large number of educational institutions tend to use it for their learning needs. As the strength of an organization varies from a few hundred to thousands, it faces a real challenge. It becomes a challenge 'how to use Moodle as a student.' In this blog post, let's help you simplify things in Moodle for you. If you are a student and are using Moodle at your organization, this post will come to your rescue. Now let's look at things on how to use Moodle as a student. One by one...

Although Moodle by itself is a great system it does not previously have any embedded support for voice communication. This project created a Gong Moodle module so that teachers using Moodle can easily put a Gong discussion board into a course. The Gong activity can be supported as an individual one (for a course as a whole) or a grouped one (for each group inside a course). The module provides a seamless integration. For example, user authentication in the Gong system is done transparently to the users. They are not ever required to log on the Gong system separately once they have logged on to Moodle.

Welcome to this LearnerScript features explanatory short video. In this video, you will see how a Moodle teacher or course instructor can log in to his LearnerScript account and check his Moodle course statistics reports using the LearnerScript tiles feature. To do so First, you need to log in as a "Teacher" to check the LearnerScript dashboard. Once logged into LearnerScript you can see the following Moodle statistics reports which are helpful for every Moodle teachers. 1. Enrolled Courses: This LearnerScript report tile or Moodle statistics report gives the count of total enrolled courses by a teacher. 2. Site Visits: This Moodle statistics report reveals the number of times a teacher visits his Moodle site. 3. Average Time-spent on LMS: This report shows The average time spent on the system by a teacher since the time of LearnerScript installation. 4. No Login Courses: This report tile showcases the number of courses on Moodle not started yet by your teacher or trainer. It will display you the count of 'No login courses' against the count of 'Total courses' by a Moodle teacher. 5. Teacher Activities: Using this LearnerScript report tile a Teacher can see his total number of Moodle activities count from his enrolled courses and the number of Moodle activities that are active from the total activities on the system. So these are the Top Five Useful Moodle statistics reports for teachers. Try as many Moodle reports as possible according to your need. Or teachers can create such Moodle reports as necessary for them.

 iMoot is an annual event where the Moodle community of over 32 million users are provided the opportunity to join together on a global scale. This web based event engages a global audience of Moodle practitioners, administrators and decision makers in one event for an online e-conference with a difference! The core aim of the iMoot is to ignite the sense of community and sharing for which Open Source and in particular Moodle is famous for.  An event for a meeting of minds to share the best of each of us with the others. With a new iMoot event comes a new site. Please make sure to point your browser to http://www.imoot.org to check out our new site. The forums are operational and registrations are open, this year with earlybird rates for those who want to get in before the rush.

The third largest Lutheran church organization in America with membership around 400,000.  Our training efforts support users here at the headquarters building in Milwaukee as well as across the US and the world. Our Moodle site is WELS.net University.  We have been using Moodle for about a year and a half to support primarily our technology system training efforts.  We do a lot of in-person training classes on our custom systems and post companion support materials online in Moodle.  In addition, we have been developing stand alone training modules for web based training.  Finally we have made use of the forum tool in Moodle as a communication vehicle for our various system user groups.  I elaborated on this in another forum post. If you are interested, you may view a live sample course that is publicly accessible.http://university.wels.net/moodle/course/view.php?id=63  It exists to support member congregations who sign up for web site hosting through our hosting vendor. .

In this webinar, we talk about the updates from version 3.0 of LearnerScript, the advanced Moodle reporting tool. The latest version includes various changes like UI, new reports, a single version for all databases, and sundry. More importantly, LearnerScript Lite has been introduced for budget-friendly Moodle analytics. Let's have a look at the points covered. Agenda: Overview of the Release Notes A brief live demo on LearnerScript 3.0 Introduction to LearnerScript Lite and its demo site Q & A Duration: 30 minutes

Welcome to the LearnerScript features explanatory short video series. In this video, you will see How to Display any Moodle Report in The Form of different Graph & Chart formats. Let's dive into the video now! Once you log in to the LearnerScript dashboard click on the Manage reports menu item and you will be redirected to the All Reports page. Scroll down and select any Moodle report from here. For the sake of demonstration, let's choose the "Course stats" report. For this Moodle report Let's add different charts & graphs. To do so Click on the "Add Graph" option and in this drop-down menu you can see here that we can add different types of Moodle charts for this report in the form of Bar charts, column graphs, combination graphs, line graphs, Pie chart, and Treemap. Let's begin with the Bar chart, Enter details such as chart name, series column, Y-axis values, etc. and click on Add button. You can see here that the Course Bar graph is added successfully. Similarly, let's add a column graph for this Moodle report. Enter this column Chart name, series column, Y-axis values, etc., and click on Add button. You can see here that the Course Column graph is added successfully. In the same manner, let's add some more graphs to this Moodle report. Here you can see that the Course Combination graph, Line chart, Pie chart, and Treemaps are being added successfully. Let's see all these added different Course stats-related graphs and chart varieties in a new dashboard so that we could see the same Moodle report in a different graphical representation in a single place. You can see the Course Status Moodle report is being presented in different graphical formats on this LearnerScript New dashboard. This is how you can display any Moodle report in the form of different graphs & charts using LearnerScript.

Presentation on learning design using tech tools and LMS

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A video tutorial for students that provides an overview of SoundCloud and how to use it to create an audio file and then submit a link to the file via a Moodle 2 online text assignment.

"A recent review of the University's current Learning Management System has recommended that from 2012 Macquarie University move to the Moodle Learning Management System (LMS). Currently staff and students use the WebCT LMS provided by Blackboard. As this system will not be available to the University from the end of 2012 a review group was established to find a replacement."

Interesting to read of another major university that is migrating to Moodle.

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