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"ReaddleDocs is a document viewer, file manager and attachment saver for iPad. It can catch documents from any computer, web sites, email attachments, iDisk, Dropbox and other online file storages and even iPhones. All files are saved to your iPad locally so you can enjoy reading them anywhere!"

Looks like a really handy app to pass onto students.

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.

This is a place to share your inovative or just plain useful databases. (Note that by sharing your glossaries here you allow others to download them, use them and modify them for their own purposes) If you want just the database forms, you will need to export the presets and then load them to your entry (zip file).  If you want to include the entries, they must be exported separately in the export tab in the database (csv or excel file).  Moodle Docs Link: 

Mark has done it again with a very thought provoking series of 3 blog posts on #moodle2 file management

The long-awaited day is finally here: Moodle 2.0 has officially been released in a production-ready version. ith better e-portfolio support, community hubs where educators can share courses, centralised databases for file storage, new features to explore, major improvements on existing features - will everyone be ditching 1.9x faster than you can say Moodle? Errr, not quite THAT fast.

"It suggests a route to record and upload simple audio into Moodle, where editing of the audio file is neither required or desired."

Open source music site. You do need to download a patch for OGG files to play in Windows Media Player.

Comprehensive list of help files from Moodle.org

"This free online word converter tool will take the contents of a doc or docx file and convert the word text into HTML code. It produces a much cleaner html code than word normally produces. This doc converter strips as many unnecessary styles and extra mark-up code as it can. It does not preserve images but it does preserve html links and other basic html formatting tags like bolding in the conversion process."

Moodle tutorials from Adelphi University. Read them online or download pdf files.

Import files from Dropbox into Moodle 2.0

After several interupted weeks I have finally completed the upto date version of  my Moodle for Teachers:- An Illustrated Guide, this time for Moodle 2.0.Moodle 2.0 for Teachers:- An Illustrated Guide, is designed to be a guide for users of Moodle 2.0.What will you learn from the manual?  * Create and manage course content through adding files, resources, linking to resources, creating and linking to a variety of activities.* Create quizzes and assessments.* Create and run forums and blogs within Moodle.* Embed multi-media, social media; modify blocks to make your Moodle site more dynamic and webpage like.* Create pedagogic sound courses.* This is all facilitated by the use of an illustrated guide using actual screen shots.

A template for a Moodle course, from SAISD

a moodle course about moodling on Early ISD's moodle with guest access