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Enhance K-12 English Foreign Language Skills with Moodle

28th September 202228th September 2022 Eduardo Lina 0 Comments

This post (like a Smore Newsletter I will share) aims at giving teachers of English as Foreign Language confidence in

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Feedback Methods Compared — Candidate 2: Grademark

2nd September 202216th August 2022 Robin Turner 1 Comment Assignment feedback, Feedback, Software, writing

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Infinite Monkey’s

16th August 202211th August 2022 Gareth Barnard 1 Comment Assessment, Cheat, Cheating, Copy Paste, copyright, Ctrl-C, Ctrl-V, Forgery, GPLv3, Monkey's, Moodle, Open source, Plagiarism, Shakespeare, Skill, Skills, Software constuction, Software Development, Software Engineering, Style, Teaching

There is a saying that I know of along the lines that given enough time then a group monkeys could type out the complete works of Shakespeare. This then lead to a thought on if it actually happened then would it be a copyright infringement? Probably not given the time that has transpired, but then consider if instead of it being a random act, then what if the monkeys had just copied the text by learning how to use the keys Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V effectively? Then how could we tell the difference? With that thought in mind, then how can assessors of work on an online eLearning platform then detect plagiarism?

Moodle Pedagogy

Practical Problem Based Learning (PPBL) with Moodle

28th April 202223rd April 2022 Eduardo Lina 0 Comments

There are many reasons why teachers of English as a Foreign Language should use different teaching methods so as to

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Development

16th October 202110th October 2021 Gareth Barnard 0 Comments Challenge, development, Experience, learning, Problem solving, Skill, Skills, Software Development

What exactly is ‘Development’? In this post I’ll describe what it means to me within the context of ‘Software Engineering’.

LMS Jubilee Class No 45690 Leander on the Royal Duchy at Powderham, Devon, England 29th August 2021

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Downtime

16th September 20215th September 2021 Gareth Barnard 1 Comment Downtime, Facilitating learning, Gamification, learning, Maslow, PGCE, Relaxation

When I did my PGCE I learnt about ‘Maslow’s hierarchy of needs’, whereby there is a ‘pyramid’ that defines the elements in life that help support the needs above them. One of the needs at the top is ‘Self-actualisation’, which I understand to be a need state that is best for learning and indeed being productive. In this post I’ll discuss my thoughts on this.