Monthly Archives: June 2011

Evernote and Firefox 5 PSA

If you’ve update to Firefox 5 and your Evernote add-on is no longer working here is a link to the the beta: http://update.evernote.com/prerelease/ENMozillaExtension/mozilla-extension-4.beta.xpi  

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How do I set up self enrolment in Moodle 2.0?

First off… I know that you spell enrolment with two “l’s”, but Moodle spells it with one. As we are beginning our training around Moodle 2.0 there are some small, but important differences that are coming to light.  Depending on … Continue reading

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edSocialMedia: When it’s time to use Twitter in the Classroom

Over on the edSocialMedia site my latest blog post explores the question of when do you know if it’s the right time to use Twitter in the classroom. The post came after ready the CNN article “Twitter finds a place … Continue reading

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Moving to Moodle 2.0: Pt.2 The Tools and Tweaks

Before begining any project you want to make sure you have the tools to do the job.  In the case of a Moodle 2.0 migration you better have a really good set of tools. “Relax, all right? My old man … Continue reading

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Moving to Moodle 2.0: Pt.1 The Decision

It wasn’t easy and came with a lot of investigation, thought and discussions, but we’ve decided to make the move to Moodle 2.0 this summer (2011). We have had a number of our teachers, students and tech staff playing with … Continue reading

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