Image via Wikipedia I have been looking at this project for quite some time, but I have only begun to explore the real potential here. Over at Sloodle and a more recent project to port it over to Open Sim, they are marrying Moodle to a 3d virtual environment in …
Image via Wikipedia As I am pursuing my theory of Moodle as the glue that can hold together all of the parts of authentic online learning, I have been looking for other metaphors that support it. Yesterday, I came across this one: What is Moodle explained with Lego View more …
Image via CrunchBase I want to make sure that I talk about this before I lose sight of the student’s faces when they started… Today I had the distinct pleasure of meeting with many of the students in our online school for CSAP testing. It was the first time that …
Earlier today I was talking with a colleague that I highly respect who was challenging the premise of my blog post from yesterday. She was saying that if I truly wanted to recast education as a new character that I would need to define what it is that I can …
Image via Wikipedia I was just thinking about one of my favorite movies, Gattaca. In it, Ethan Hawke is trying to assume a genetic identity in order to fulfill his dream of being an astronaut. This intrigues me as a premise, but it isn’t what got me thinking. I started …
Image by Extra Ketchup via Flickr So, I have run into quite a few hiccups with my Google Apps and Moodle Integration so far, all of which I think are my fault. I single handedly broke the portal by installing a rancid plugin. I have also been trying to push …
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Image via Wikipedia In order to document just what I am doing with moodle to make sure that it is the direction I would like to go in for creating (at least) a portal for our online school and possibly use it as the Learning Management System of choice for …
Image by Azhure* via Flickr This post doesn’t have a whole lot to do with educational technology, but I really had to let everyone who might care to know that my family is moving into a new house. It is our absolute dream home. I have toyed with the idea …
Image by Tom Raftery via Flickr Yesterday was my first attempt to inject Google Apps into the conversation about our online school. Now that we have most of the integration worked out with users, it was time to show just what it was capable of to our staff. I held …