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MoodleWales User Group Meeting

3rd March 2009

Media Resource Centre, Llandrindod Wells


10.00 Registration and coffee

10.30

Welcome
  • Programme for the day (HH)
  • Steering Group & Moodle Moot 2009 update (KC)
  • Welsh language update (PE)

10.45

How I use Moodle in my teaching ... recognising achievement

Practitioner examples sharing effective and best practice using Moodle at grassroots level with learners:


5 years of using Moodle with learners and staff - June Bridgman, BTEC National IT Course Co-ordinator & Tutor / Academic Leader (Tutorial), Key Skills Co-ordinator (Engineering) Coleg Gwent


Adult and community learning and Moodle - Jean Gaywood, Torfaen County Borough Council


Promoting peer support via a virtual classroom - Emma Bridgwood, Work Place Learning, Deeside College


Motivating Key Skills learners with Moodle - AJ Pingram, Public Service/ Key Skills, Yale College


Primary schools and Moodle - Lisa Bodenham, Torfaen County Borough Council


Supporting learners worldwide - Nick Campion (Meg Thomas), MA lecturer, Lampeter University


12.30

Lunch

1.15

Breakouts ... choose 2 ... 1.15 - 2.00pm & 2.00- 2.45pm

(1)

Moodle for beginners - Helen Hodges & Alyson Dacey (RSC Wales)

- Back to basics - what is Moodle all about?

- Handy hints - including teaching Do's and Dont's

- Where to go for help

(2)
Moodle support for staff - Pete Richardson (Llandrillo College)
& Karen Coyle (Deeside College)
- Staff development approaches to Moodle – Pete Richardson
- OCN Level 4 –Blended Learning using Moodle
Karen Coyle

(3)

Assessment and Moodle - Paul Edwards (Coleg Menai)

- using Moodle as an ePortfolio

- using quizzes for student surveys, feedback and competitions

- using assignment submission zones

(4)

Technical - shared experiences/solutions and technical discussions led by Steve Lovidge (Pembrokeshire College)

2.45

Plenary
  • Moodle Moot 2009 suggestions (RSC Wales/MWSG)
  • Future user group meetings (RSC Wales/MWSG)

3.00

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