Elearning World Moodle Pedagogy 

The Moodle ‘essay’ question type in second language learning

11th August 201812th August 2018 Ruth Horak 232 Views 1 Comment elearning, essay question, language learning, Quiz, translation exercises

The ‘essay’ question type is a Moodle quiz question requiring manual marking. However, if you use essay questions for translation

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Elearning World LMS Moodle Pedagogy 

Moodle Course Vocabulary Support with Quizlet

13th July 201812th July 2018 John Allan 302 Views 2 Comments Gamification, learning, Moodle, Quiz, Quizlet, vocabulary

Quizlet Most learning management systems include a glossary feature. These are useful for course participants to quickly identify the meanings

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Elearning World Gamification Moodle Pedagogy 

Moodle quizzes in language teaching – ‘Drag and drop’ questions

11th July 20184th July 2018 Ruth Horak 248 Views 0 Comments drag & drop, Drag and drop, images, language learning, Moodle quizzes, Quiz, text cohesion, vocabulary

In my last post, I promised to cover different quiz question types that I have found useful in language teaching.

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Pedagogy Technical 

Making learning objects on the cheap

30th June 201826th June 2018 John Allan 409 Views 2 Comments Audacity, development, DrawIO, Google text editor, Moviemaker online, offidocs, Online Convert, Pixlr, ScreenCast-O-Matic, Vectr

Over the course of a term, teachers sometimes identify gaps in their instructional materials. These gaps may be specific outcomes

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Elearning World Gamification Moodle Pedagogy 

Moodle quizzes in language teaching – preliminary considerations

11th June 20187th June 2018 Ruth Horak 484 Views 5 Comments language learning, moodle quiz, Moodle quizzes, Quiz

This post is the first in a series dealing with Moodle quizzes.

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Applications Moodle Pedagogy 

H5P’s Column feature

13th May 201813th May 2018 John Allan 521 Views 2 Comments Column, development, H5P, H5P column, learning objects

Following up on the March 13th post, H5P’s Course Presentation feature, I’d like to suggest that you consider another powerful

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Elearning World Moodle Pedagogy 

No Sharing Cart plugin? How to reuse your favourite course content anyway

11th May 20182nd May 2018 Ruth Horak 267 Views 0 Comments Backup, Import, restore

Last month I wrote about the Sharing Cart, which allows teachers to carry their own personal library with them from

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Elearning World Instructional design Moodle Pedagogy 

Turn online videos into engaging learning objects

30th March 201830th March 2018 John Allan 550 Views 2 Comments design, H5P, learning object, learning objects, online video, TED, TED Ed, TED Ed Lessons, Vibby

Attributes of online video learning objects Thinking of including “links to” or embedding online video in your Moodle courses? Simply

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Applications Gamification 

E-learning app of the month – H5P

1st February 20182nd January 2018 Stuart Mealor 532 Views 0 Comments H5P

H5P is open-source and free, and makes it easy to create, share and reuse HTML5 content in Moodle.

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General Instructional design Pedagogy 

Better design for online: an aspiration

2nd October 201730th September 2017 Richard Jones 713 Views 1 Comment course design, design models, resources, writing

A few quick tips on designing online courses collated from various sources.

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