Random Notes From Online Educa 2009
My blog, as one of the preferred outsourcing partners of my mind, will serve as a keeper of some of my notes and thoughts on Online Educa 2009 in Berlin. This will be a relatively disorganised post...
View ArticleThe State of Dutch Speaking Moodle 2009-2010
Two years ago I started writing up a little “State of Dutch Speaking Moodle”. You can find the previous versions here: 2007-2008 2008-2009 This year I am pressed for time so all I have done is compiled...
View ArticleMoodle and Multimedia, a Ned-Moove Seminar + iMoot 2010
In April 2007 I was one of the founders of the Dutch speaking Moodle user group, Ned-Moove. When we started nearly three years ago it was still necessary to give Moodle “a face”. Now Moodle has become...
View ArticleThe Future of Moodle and How Not To Stop It (iMoot 2010)
Yesterday morning I got up at 6:30 to deliver a presentation at the very first virtual Moodlemoot: iMoot 2010. All in all it was a hugely enjoyable experience. I had people attending from among other...
View ArticleLooking Back at Learning Technologies 2010
Learning Technologies A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending the 2010 Learning Technologies Exhibition in London. In many ways this event is very similar to the Online Educa in Berlin...
View ArticleBook Review: Moodle 1.9 Teaching Techniques
Moodle 1.9 Teaching Techniques Just over a year ago I reviewed four Moodle books published by Packt Publishing. Since then, a lot of new Moodle titles have been added to their catalogue. Richard Dias,...
View ArticleDrupalJam in 7 tweets (Awesöme?!)
Arjen Vrielink and I write a monthly series titled: Parallax. We both agree on a title for the post and on some other arbitrary restrictions to induce our creative process. For this post we agreed to...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Tools for Learning 2010
CC-licensed photo by Flickr user yoppy For this year’s edition of the Top 100 Tools for Learning (a continuing series started, hosted and curated by Jane “Duracell Bunny” Hart of the Internet Time...
View ArticleThe Future State of Capability Building in Organizations: Inspirations
CC-licenced photo by Flickr user kevindooley I have been involved in organizing a workshop on capability building in organizations hosted on my employer‘s premises (to be held on October 20th). We have...
View ArticleLearning and Knowledge Analytics 2011: I Will Participate
Mining Social Networks (The Economist/Andy J. Miller) George Siemens has written about the upcoming Learning and Knowledge Analytics 2011 course (#lak11). After reading the very interesting draft...
View ArticleLak11 Week 1: Introduction to Learning and Knowledge Analytics
Every week I will try and write down some reflections on the Open Online Course: Learning and Knowledge Analytics. These will by written for myself as much as for anybody else, so I have to apologise...
View ArticleA Review of the “Moodle 2.0 for Business” Book
Moodle 2.0 for Business Packt is a new type of publisher. They have found a model that allows them to publish books (likely on demand) in what other publishers might call niche markets. They are...
View Article5 Questions from Traintool: Teaching Soft Skills Online
Recently I was asked a few questions by Traintool about using training softs skills online. Below the questions and answers (the original is here, the session was in Dutch which is available here): 1....
View ArticleWerken = Leren & Leren ≠ Werken
Today I keynoted the Dutch Moodlemoot (mootnl12). I talked about how current times force us to let go of curricula, why it is more important than anything else to teach students how to learn, what it...
View ArticleMoodle Changes its Approach to Mobile
Moodle for Mobile I haven’t been blogging much about Moodle lately, but this news excited me very much, so I’ll do a quick write-up. Moodle HQ has decided to move away from native mobile Moodle app...
View ArticleNew Paradigms for Course Delivery
The Ministry of Instructional Design As I write this I am participating in two exciting courses. Each course is an example of how new paradigms for course delivery are coming to the fore in this online...
View ArticleInvitation: Ned-Moove Organises a Moodle Meetup
Ned-Moove On Wednesday, the 25th of November, Ned-Moove organises another Moodle Meetup. A selection of service providers in the open source educational technology space will be presenting their...
View ArticleA Design Concept For a Mobile Moodle Application
Arjen Vrielink and I write a monthly series titled: Parallax. We both agree on a title for the post and on some other arbitrary restrictions to induce our creative process. For this post we agreed to...
View ArticleWill it Blend? A Presentation at Online Educa 2009
This morning I presented in the “The Moodle Experience: Moodle in Practice and New Developments” pre-conference session at the Online Educa in Berlin. My talk was titled “Will it Blend” and the slides...
View ArticleDid You Know Moodle 2.0 Will….? (Online Educa 2009)
Martin Dougiamas spoke about Moodle 2.0 at the 2009 Online Educa in Berlin. Photograph by David Ausserhofer and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Germany License. I have written about...
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