2. outline
• Quick Introduction
• What is Moodle
• Case for Moodle
• About Pukunui
• Questions
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3. what is moodle
It is an educational tool - not an IT tool
Social Constructionist pedagogy provides a development framework
http://docs.moodle.org/20/en/Pedagogy
Open Source
Literally means the source code of the software is open for viewing
and modification
Licensed under the GPL which guarantees it is free both in costs and
rights
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4. what is moodle
it is ... it is not ...
student information system
user contributions
repository / portfolio
course design
authentication / enrolment
modules plugins
but moodle conferencing
core code can work with
other systems reporting
learning management system
course management system plagiarism
virtual learning environment
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5. is the
e-Learning
swiss army knife
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6. what is moodle: architecture
Very modular design allowing the feature set to be customised by adding or
removing different types of community-developed plug-ins:
•Activity Modules •Database Presets •Repositories
•Admin Reports •Enrolment Methods •Resource Types
•Assignment Types •Filters •SSO Plugins
•Authentication Methods •Integrations •Themes
•Blocks •Languages •Gradebook Reports
•Course Formats •Question Import/Export •Gradebook Import
•Course Reports •Question Types •Gradebook Export
•Database Fields •Quiz Reports
Easy integration with external systems
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7. what is moodle: standards
Interesting ones to the moodle community are currently:
• XHTML 1.0 / CSS 2 / RSS
• JPG / PNG / GIF / PDF / Flash / Office “The best thing about
• W3C WAI, SENDA, Section 58
standards is that
there are so many to
• SCORM 2004 / IMS CP / AICC choose from”
• IMS Learning Design
• LDAP / NNTP / IMAP / POP3 / Shibboleth / CAS / IMS Enterprise
• XML-RPC / SOAP / WSDL / WSRP
• JSR-170 / OKI
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8. what is moodle: e-learning environment
Web Conferencing
Resources
Access
User & Course
Information
Assessment
& Reporting
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9. case for moodle: growth
Over 70 000 registered sites in 222 countries containing
over 56 million users in 5.7 million courses
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10. case for moodle: global usage
12310
6203 5108 4077 2944 2855 2224 1987 1748 1671
US Spain Brazil UK Germany Mexico Portugal Colombia Australia Italy
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14. about pukunui
Education Technology company
Moodle partner
Mahara partner
One of the largest moodle services companies
Ongoing involvement in moodle development
2008 2009 2010
2005 2006 2007
2002 2003 2004
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15. about pukunui: offices
Perth
Sydney
Melbourne
Hong Kong
Beijing
Kuala Lumpur (2012)
2008 2009 2010
2005 2006 2007
2002 2003 2004
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16. about pukunui: services
Hosting
Support
Development & Customisations
Integrations
Consulting & Training
2008 2009 2010
2005 2006 2007
2002 2003 2004
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17. Open Source
digital ePortfolio
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19. about pukunui: services
our design
Understand
Desired Understand the
Kick Off Meeting
Business Subject Content
Outcomes
Delivery and
process is
centered
Visual Design -
Approval of Learning Design
With mock-ups
Storyboard
Delivery and
Approval of
Delivery and
Approval of
Delivery and
Approval of
on you!
Prototype Alpha followed Gold Version
Version by a Beta
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