Squeeze Session

Using Moodle as an ILP tool

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What is Moodle?• The focus of the Moodle project is always

on giving educators the best tools to manage and promote learning

• Also known as...

• VLE – Virtual Learning Environment

Or

• MLE – Managed Learning Environment

Or

• CMS – Course Management System

Or

• LMS – Learning Management System

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Content Repository?

• Storing files for later use

• Useful way of keeping resources organised

• Makes retrieval convenient from any internet enabled computer

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Deliver Content?

• Static

• Multimedia

• Interactive

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Course Management?

• Organised by courses

• Organised by topic

• Organised weekly

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How do you work with your students?

• Managing

• Deliver content

• Assessments

• Providing feedback

• Communication

• Information

• Sharing

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How can Moodle help?• Managing

• Deliver content

• Assessments

• Providing feedback

• Communication

• Information

• Sharing

• Resources• Quizzes• Assignment

s• Grade book• Chat• Forums• Wikis• Glossaries• Notes

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How can Moodle help?• Managing

• Deliver content

• Assessments

• Providing feedback

• Communication

• Information

• Sharing

• Resources• Quizzes• Assignment

s• Grade book• Chat• Forums• Wikis• Glossaries• Notes

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Demonstration

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Practical - Now you try...

• Click on the Moodle logo below

• Scroll down to the Professional Development link

• Choose the Squeeze Moodle Session – Using Moodle as an

ILP Tool

• Login with your usual network details

• If requested use the enrolment key provided by your tutor .....................

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