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Martin Dougiamas Lead Developer
Director of Moodle Pty Ltd
the world’s open sourcelearning platform
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How to build a great Moodle course
(or nearly anything, really)
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Difference
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Same brain
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EnvironmentReflection
Other people
Interactions
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Using your body
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Sport
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Health
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Business
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Business
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Software Development
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Software Development
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Social Media
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EnvironmentReflection
Other people
Feedback
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Mentoring
Project-based learning
Authentic learning
Inquiry-based learning
Peer evaluation
Positioning
Essay writing
QuizzingScaffolding
Group discussions Socratic dialogueSequencing
Debating
Team consensus
Brainstorming
PresentingExperimenting
Publishing
Journalling
Sharing
Reflection
Educational StrategiesGamification
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EnvironmentReflection
Other people
Feedback
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Social constructionismCreate artefacts to demonstrate knowledge(and undergoing reflective feedback)
Avoid relying on one teacher
Share socially to get faster feedback
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Good educational feedbackShould be goal based Should provide external view of learner Should be timely Should promote reflection in learner Should be actionable Should be consistent (feedback loops) It’s NOT just advice (like this keynote) It’s NOT just grades
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How to build a Moodle courseMake sure everyone knows the goals Create frequent opportunities for participantsto create representations of their knowledge Promote quality feedback among everyone Give feedback on the feedback Be timely Don’t just publish textbooks Don’t give grades without comments
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Moodle standard toolsForums - posts, ratings - first scale was separate/connected Assignments - grades, annotations, rubrics, comments Quizzes - auto-graded Chat - discussions together Choice - polling the class on the environment Survey - particular instruments designed to help teacher understand class Feedback - more feedback from class to teacher (and back?) Workshop - direct comments, grades from others Lesson - Instant auto feedback by branching Grades - Grades and comments Reports and messaging - Analytics
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How to build a Moodle projectMake sure everyone knows the goals Create frequent opportunities for participantsto create representations of their knowledge Promote quality feedback among everyone Give feedback on the feedback Be timely
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Moodle is a learning platform that: supports teachers with their teaching ❤️ supports learners with their learning integrates everything needed for a course is open in every way, yet sites can be fully private everyone can use easily for free, from any device provides the most flexible toolset (plugins, mods) can scale to any size needed allows anyone to contribute to global education
Mission
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Roadmap?
Analytics and Feedback
Logs, Notifications
Management Outcomes, Learning plans,
Workflow, Reporting, Rollover
Community, Open Content
moodle.netmoodle.org
Access Mobile, Non-visual,
Offline etc
Platform Plugins, Support,
Usability
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Some initiatives to improve feedback
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January/July 2015learn.moodle.net
#learnmoodle
Learn Moodle site MOOC format 4 weeks, for new teachers
Help new users understand Moodle Get feedback from new users Test teaching concepts Demonstrate scalability and usability
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#mootau15 #mootus15
Focus on sectors: K-12, University, Workplace Fewer choices! Focussed presentation streams. Facilitated working sessions - Design the Next Moodle Professional video recordings -> online library (eg TED) AU Melbourne, July 6-9th US Minneapolis, August 4-6th
Key features
moodlemoot.org
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Moodle Association (International)
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