Education is at the heart of making the world a better place. Education has always needed technology, but the technology landscape is getting more and more complex. Imagine if you had to license pencils or paper to use in schools, or be forced to use specific paper from one company so that they could see everything you wrote. Education technology is too important to rely on profit-driven market dynamics. This podcast shines a light on key people and projects working around the growing field ...
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Moodle is the learning management solution used by hundreds of millions of learners worldwide. Across every country and in nearly all languages - schools, colleges, universities, vocational trainers and all types of workplaces use Moodle as a toolbox to manage their online learning.In a series of conversations, this podcast series explores topics, provides insights and uncovers personal stories from a range of guests who are specialists in their field whether in education technology, instruc ...
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Read the transcript here. Interested in the upcoming MoodleMoot Global 2024 conference? In the episode, our guest Marie Achour, Global head of product at Moodle HQ, shares insights and gems of advice for anyone considering attending. Together, we unpack the theme, what the Jam sessions are about, and Marie shares her best advice for first time atte…
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Increasing cybersecurity in companies: Harnessing IntelliBoard's learning analytics and Moodle | A conversation with Becky Keith
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Join IntelliBoard Chief Product Office Becky Keith for this insightful discussion with Carles Aguiló-Collado from Moodle HQ. Together, they will discuss how to increase cybersecurity in your company, harness tools such as IntelliBoard within Moodle LMS, and turn insights into action. Listeners will hear real-world examples and learn practical strat…
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How Willian Mano Araujo implemented Evoke Game in Moodle to empower students to solve global grand challenges
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In this episode, Barnana Sarkar of Moodle HQ interviews Willian Mano Araujo about his presentation at MoodleMoot Global 2023 in Barcelona, "Evoke Game in Moodle to empower students to solve global grand challenges: Outputs and experiences from the World Bank's Evoke project". This award-winning educational initiative in project-based learning game …
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Martin Dougiamas and the Moodle Research Lab: A vision for the future of learning, embracing AI and open technologies
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In this episode of The Moodle Podcast, Moodle Founder Martin Dougiamas talks to Abby Fry about the Moodle Research Lab’s mission to provide a long-term view for the future of learning and the development of Moodle. This insightful discussion focuses on the potential of AI to enhance teaching and learning and the importance of maintaining an open ec…
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Moodle App Integration with Campus Student Services using custom blocks | A conversation with Mario Wehr and Marvin D. Hoffland
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At MoodleMoot Global 2023 in Barcelona, Marvin D. Hoffland and Mario Wehr of FH Kärnten gemeinnützige Gesellschaft mbH (Carinthia University of Applied Sciences) presented at MoodleMoot Global 2023 on how they used Moodle App at their university. We caught up with them to discuss further. Watch their presentation from MoodleMoot Global on YouTube. …
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In this episode of The Moodle Podcast, host Lucy Sherwood dives into the world of accessibility in education with the passionate team from Brickfield Education Labs, a certified integration partner of Moodle. Joined by Gavin, Karen and Laia, the conversation unfolds into a rich exploration of their mission to enhance the accessibility of online cou…
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As Inclusiv Education says: "Education has a profound impact on people’s lives but not everyone can access it." Steve Watt from Inclusiv Education joins Lauren Foss Goodman from MoodleHQ in this conversation around a use case for MoodleBox and Raspberry Pi, and how it is possible to bring eLearning to those with limited access to infrastructure and…
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Lucy Sherwood from MoodleHQ recently met with Chad Outten, founder and CEO of mylearningspace, to discuss AI and education. Chad recently presented at MoodleMoot Global 2023 in Barcelona about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on education. This presentation was one of the most popular presentations of the event, as voted by other attende…
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Introducing Kayla Yucha, Kate Huttenlocher and Dan Arnold from Oakland University. Together, they work in the eLearning and instructional support office at Oakland University and co-host the podcast Inclusive & Online. Inclusive & Online podcast covers topics relating to inclusivity, educational technology, and online learning. Today we discuss the…
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Shaping the future of Moodle with the Moodle Experience Lab | A conversation with Zoe Rippon
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In this episode, Moodle HQ Communications Manager interviews Zoe Rippon from The Moodle Experience Lab. Participants in the Moodle Experience Lab can contribute to research and design projects that make a difference for over 300 million people worldwide. Join the Moodle Experience Lab or learn more here: https://moodle.org/experiencelab Visit Moodl…
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In this episode, join Lucy Sherwood from the Moodle Communications team as she interviews neurodiversity advocate, Lizzie Somerfield. Together, they speak about Lizzies lived experience and make suggestions for educators to make more neuroinclusive eLearning environments for their students. You can find Lizzie on Instagram @Lizzie.Somerfield, Linke…
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The work of our volunteer language pack maintainers is essential to ensure the teaching and learning of Moodle users all around the world. In this episode Mary Cooch , Moodle Education Manager, speaks to Koen Roggemans, Moodle's volunteer Translation Coordinator about the importance of translating Moodle into many languages. Learn more here: https:…
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MoodleHQ Head of Product, Marie Achour joins us to share insights on the jam packed schedule for Moodle Moot Global on the 18th-21st September 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. This years moot promotes lifelong learning and features streams that suit educators, administrators, developers and more. Early bird sale is on now, so register now: https://moodlem…
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In this episode, Marie Achour, Moodle Global Head of Product, interviews Jon Miles, Head of Technology from Titus Learning, Moodle Premium Certified Partners. In this podcast, Jon Miles shares the Titus Learning approach to scalability and experience in scaling Moodle for large installations. Learn more about Titus Learning: https://moodle.com/part…
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The importance of UX testing and the Moodle User Association | A conversation with Gemma Lesterhuis
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Join Mary Cooch, Moodle HQ Education Manager, as she interviews Moodler Gemma Lesterhuis, a committee member from the Moodle User Association (MUA). Together, they discuss User Experience testing and research and why joining the MUA is important to the Moodle LMS open source project. Connect with Mary Cooch on Twitter (@moodlefairy) and Gemma Lest…
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Learn new skills with MoodleMunch | A conversation with Rob Lowney, Learning Technologist at Dublin City University.
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Join Aurelie Soulier, Community Engagement Lead at Moodle HQ as she interviews Rob Lowney. Rob Lowney is a learning technologist at Dublin City University, and founder of MoodleMunch. In this episode, we unpack the origins of the MoodleMunch webinar series and learn more about Robs passion for advancing teaching by equipping people with new insight…
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Why create ePortfolios for your learning community? | A conversation with Kristina Hoeppner, Portfolio Project Lead for the Mahara project, an open-source ePortfolio system.
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In this first episode for 2023, we will talk about the importance of ePortfolios to empower learners to be creative in representing their credentials by leveraging a platform that allows more authentic assessments. Listen to find out more about the topic and where open-source educational projects are heading in the future. Hosted by Sonya Trivedi, …
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The power of eLearning in local language to empower small businesses in countries experiencing challenges. A conversation with Bora Arican, Program Services Director, Building Markets.
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Learn how Building Markets delivers training in local languages to foster new opportunities for SMEs in countries such as Myanmar, and Turkey. This inspiring podcast with Bora Arican, Program Services Director of Building Markets, gives insight into the not-for-profit’s important work and how open source Moodle helps achieve social and economic ben…
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A love of learning and the Moodle learning community - Insights from the Moodle fairy; aka Mary Cooch, Education Manager
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In this podcast episode, Mary Cooch, Moodle Academy Education Manager, talks about her love of learning and Moodle’s journey in supporting the learning of its global community. Visit Moodle at Moodle.comDi Moodle Podcast
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Moodle CEO & Founder, Martin Dougiamas, talks to Abby Fry about his vision for an equitable global education ecosystem
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In this podcast episode, CEO and Founder of Moodle, Martin Dougiamas, shares his vision for a more equitable global education ecosystem with open education at its core . This is an empowering call to action for all those involved in education to collaborate and strengthen education as a common good to make a peaceful, just and sustainable world. Vi…
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Learn about MoodleNet and its role in strengthening education and the open education movement. In conversation with Abby Fry, MoodleNet Product Manager, Paul Hodgson, explains the development and vision of MoodleNet - Moodle’s new social network designed to help teachers collect, curate and share open educational resources. Visit Moodle at Moodle.c…
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How Louisiana teacher training benefits from a Moodle solution: A conversation with Chris Joyce, LRCE Senior Director of Programs
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In episode 2 of The Moodle Podcast, Abby Fry talks to Chris Joyce, Senior Director of Programs at The Louisiana Research Center for Educators to learn how LRCE worked with Moodle Certified Service Provider, My Learning Consultants (now Moodle US) to transform years of curriculum content into Moodle courses, establish a scalable online infrastructur…
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In this podcast, Michelle Moore, Head of Customer Success at Moodle US and Jessica Gramp, Moodle Academy Manager demystify instructional design and share some career insights on working with educators and learning technologists to create great online learning experiences. Visit Moodle at Moodle.comDi Moodle Podcast
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On my recent trip to the Phillipines for a Moodle conference, I recorded this interview with Dr Melinda Bandalaria (or Mel to her friends). Melinda is a very accessible person doing some very important work in the Phillipines. Not only is she the Chancellor of the University of the Phillipines Open University (UPOU) but she is also the President of…
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As the Chief Technology and Digital Innovation Officer in Barcelona, Francesca Bria is at the heart of the open strategies being employed in this ambitious "Smart City", including the impressive Decode project decodeproject.eu. I met up with Francesca in the beautiful Barcelona city buildings for a chat about what the city are doing, and how it rel…
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While in Galway, Ireland, I caught up with my old friend Paul Stacey, who is doing excellent work as the CEO of the Open Education Consortium, and we had a quick chat about Open Education in general.Di Paul Stacey
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The beginning! On this episode hear snippets recorded on a recent trip including: workshops at Binus University in Jakarta, Indonesia OER Global 19 in Dublin Ireland, and MoodleMoot IEUK19 in Manchester, UKDi Martin Dougiamas
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