Moodle 2.2 and Rubrics for Assessment

We are using Moodle 2.2 and I am beginning to work with our English department to establish rubrics as part of advanced grading methods utilizing rubrics.

I am looking today at University of Wisconsin/Stout’s Rubrics for Assessment site as it not only covers writing but also Web 2.0, ePortfolios, Video projects. Yes, one can quibble [...]

Chrome Extension for Moodle Marking: Insert Text

I was looking to insert routing comments for marking in Moodle and found Insert Text, a Chrome Extension, which I think is going to work extremely well. It has a nice folder and storage system for organization. I used Notepad++ but it was too much copy and pasting and this allows me to mark in [...]

Incredible & Educational Virtual Tours

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From an OnlineUniversities posting entitled 100 Incredible & Educational Virtual Tours You Don’t Want to Miss. These virtual tours are opportunities to see things that are absolutely amazing. I was fortunate enough to actually work on early versions of virtual tours that were simply not as good as these. Take one [...]

10 Online Learning Tools for Students

From MakeUseOf, one of the sites I have recently found, and found extremely useful, there is this article here. What a great post about tools that actually can impact a student’s learning.

21 Excellent Web Apps For College Students

Dumb Little Man posts this article on what tools and web sites make sense for college students. Find them posted at http://www.dumblittleman.com/2008/12/21-excellent-web-apps-for-college.html