Understanding Student behavior in Moodle – iMoot16 Mini Moot

12 Months ago I presented at the iMoot16 Mini Moot I presented on Understanding Student behavior in Moodle. I no longer work for the company that I developed the Moodle plugin for, but I still use the principles today for learning analytical data. Below is the presentation recorded and recently uploaded to YouTube. 

Using xAPI To Track The Effectiveness Of Your Responsive eLearning course

Another good article on the use of xAPI to collect learning analytics Experience API (or Tin Can/xAPI) is the new standard of tracking which takes elearning reporting to a whole new level, one which suits our current, always-on workforce. Read more Using xAPI To Track The Effectiveness Of Your Responsive eLearning course – eLearning Industry

Using #H5P in #Captivate

Recently I’ve been developing templates and eLearning courses in Captivate 2017 and wondered if it was possible to embed a H5P component into a page. Turns out you can and it’s pretty easy. It comes down to embedding a web object into a page, but here’s the kicker, you need to have H5P working as […]

H5P – New Content Type Image Slider and Accessibility Improvements – November 2017

H5P have released an updated to their plugins for Drupal 8, improved Accessibility with conformity to WCAG2.0 and new content types including an Image Slider. Below is H5P’s Image Slider example. If like me, your library doesn’t update or you can’t use the built-in updater, download the code from Github at https://github.com/falcon-git/h5p-image-slider. Unzip the file […]

Choosing The Best eLearning Template

Whilst I’m knee-deep in a new project developing new eLearning templates with Captivate, I found this article useful and pertinent to what I was doing! Choosing or even developing your eLearning Template is a crucial step in any eLearning project. Read more at 8 Golden Rules For Choosing The Best eLearning Template – eLearning Industry

5 Steps To Follow When Using An Instructional Design Framework For Your Online Courses

Instructional Design Framework For Your Online Courses: 5 Steps To Follow You’ve just landed your new job as an Instructional Designer, and you’re ready to start producing some learning materials. With all the new technology and tools available today to create online courses, this is an exciting time for eLearning, and a great time to […]

The Essential Skills To Becoming A Learning And Development Professional

Over the years I’ve been asked how I got into eLearning and Instructional Designing. I’d always wanted to teach and when the opportunity presented itself some years ago, I jumped at the chance. It was only then that I realised that as much as I wanted to teach, my expertise lay in technology and eLearning. […]

Essential Elements Of An Effective eLearning Template

As I look at developing a new eLearning template for where I work, I found this article to be really useful. Sharing as I hope it may help someone else. Read more at 9 Essential Elements Of An Effective eLearning Template – eLearning Industry

Should Successful Instructional Designers Be Subject Matter Experts Too?

I came across this eLearning Industry recently and it grabbed my attention. For me, it’s always hard to find someone with both the system / product knowledge and the instructional design skills to match. Personally, I would engage someone with instructional design skills and experience over an SME. Have a read for yourself and see […]

2018 MUA Committee – Being Elected

I wanted to personally congratulate a good mate of mine, K Scott Huntley on being elected into the Moodle Users Association for 2018. As an active member of the MUA, it’s awesome to see a what the MUA are doing for Moodle and how the wider community can participate. Read more about Scott’s feelings on […]

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