Edcamp - October 9th - 10th Airdrie
Registration


  • 3rd Face to Face meeting

  • Airdrie in Rockyview Schools

  • Registration links will be shared shortly

  • $50 - includes lunch and snacks

  • Ideas:

    • Last Year: basics, quizzes, sharing, books

    • This Year:

      • Lessons and how people are using them

      • Sharing 30 level CTS courses

      • Course Design - layout for fully online teaching

      • Music teachers and Moodle

      • Using moodle in a face-to-face music class

      • Moodle 2.7

      • Sharing courses - what’s being developed this year, collaboration opportunities.

      • Atto vs Dragmath and tiny mc -

Feature two plugins:

      • Moodle FN Marking Manager

      • Poodll

    • Check with provincial assessment repository efforts

    • Discussion of potentially funding improvement work

  • Organizing committee: Jacob, Lucie, Joan, Dirk, Joan (RVS)

    • Meeting: September 15th 12:00

  • Todd Diakow - willing to present virtually

  • Tim Martinez - willing to present

  • Dirk can lead a discussion on mobile apps for moodle and of course Badges

  • The two text editors


Plugins Survey

  • Ajax marking in conjunction with FN marking (multiple courses)(2.7 OK)

  • MooProfile - connects teachers(2.7 OK)

  • Progress Bar - block that shows students progression in a course.(2.7 OK)

  • Badges

  • Course Completion

  • ooho and Neil Squire Society (Ryan Thomas)  --- text to speech plugin - doesn’t work for pdfs,uploaded files or quizzes


Recommendation

  • have students submit in pdf to use built in annotator in 2.7 - save directly in moodle.

    • providing PDF forms to students so they can turn around and submit as pdf easily.

  • Todd - Disabled Atto

    • changing alignments

    • 6 colours available are not good ones for colourblindness

    • Stuck with Drag Math and tiny mc for course development

      • user could choose which editor they want to use in their profile


student from Calgary in google science fair --go vote: https://www.googlesciencefair.com/en/?gclid=CKqHzujF1MACFRRhfgodz7UAVQ



Blackboard Recording Link https://ca-sas.bbcollab.com/p.jnlp?psid=2014-09-10.0828.M.B52C3846067914775DCAB0F95753A0.vcr&sid=2013120