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Hello and welcome to the VLE Forum 2014! 

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Hello and welcome to the VLE Forum 2014! 

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New in role...loving the sharing of the forums.

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Moodle 2.7 now and new server! Drag and drop feature of moodle is great. Tutors love it so change of attitude. Busy giving away ipads to HE students- inc in their fees but students love it. Company- Academia http://www.academia.co.uk/

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Rolling Moodle out across university. Writing plugins and helping staff use Moodle. Tailoring Moodle

Checklist of how institution installs/upgrades Moodle needed- any ideas?

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In charge of rolling out Moodle- finished 10% pilot...now looking at further projects to ensure all Colleges happy.

All staff very enthusiastic to use Moodle- having to slow them down!

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Use Moodle for Blended Learning- looking to develop Moodle more

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Just starting out with Moodle- Strategy being written and looking at staff development as first port of call!

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Response to FELTAG- bring in elearning package. Rolling it out - 361 learners onboard. Bought from Skills Network

http://www.theskillsnetwork.com/uk/colleges-and-training-providers/

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Lots of Moodle development and customisation. Moodle Grade Tracker- added more tools- offline facility. All staff must now put online and map to Grade tracker. Is now expected of staff to do it for QA

All FT L3 course now will have 30 hr online content. Students get digital certificate when completed to go in CV

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Moodle based- award Dept of Education grant to create independent online on Moodle Digital Literacy 16-19 Study programme- 30 hrs.

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To meet the requirements of FELTAG our college has purchased a package called Essentials from The Skills Network (http://www.theskillsnetwork.com/uk/home-learning/distance-learning/courses/essentials)

This package is used to fill a proportion of the non-accredited time with Study Programmes.

I am sceptical but watching with great interest as it is rolled out.  My TEL team have the job of supporting staff in it's use.

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Since Sep I've been creating a CPD course in M. Called 'Blended a Learning Insights' Happy to share a project with other institutions about this.

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Upgrade to 2.6 Moodle. Responsive theme- for students to use on own devices. Moodle app not working for students

Young Moodle but trying to encourage interactivity with the plugins. Buy your own device scheme for students- working well. Hosted by external company

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New to role- Maths tutor- how to embed maths within all the courses. Need to share resources with the students.

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Shirley- Herts Adult and Family Learning

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Shirley- Herts Adult and Family Learning

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Old Moodle VLE 1.9- will be updating in Jan. Service will be changing as well so time for a new system!

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Assessment mapping in GradeTracker. New tools to support teachers using GradeTracker. Feature expansion in ePLP. Launch of Guardian/Employer portal. More indicators in ReportingDashboard about assessments & e-learning. Feltag e-learning content- standards and use of badges