Insta 360 Nano with Marzipano – a great combination

As you know, I’ve been mucking around with some 360 imagery and video. One of the things I was looking at was the ability to tour or move around static and moving images with hotspots. I found this with Marzipano which I initially wrote about here. I’ve done some more playing and also fixed the […]

Accessing Moodle API with an Authorised User

Recently I’ve taken on a project that required a user to register as a Moodle user, assign a theme and enrol in a course based on an enrolment key. All from outside of Moodle and then redirect TO the Moodle instance. The best way to do this was to use the API. Having not used it […]

Marking up 360 images – making WHS more engaging

One of the avenues I’m looking into is the ability to use 360 images or video in an educational environment, enhancing and providing more relevant, engaging and more meaningful online learning tools. I have an Insta360 Nano which I’ve been using to capture my 360 images and video and as I use it, I’m always thinking about […]

Periodic table for instructional design

I recently came across this little infographic that explains some instructional design theories in a different context that I wanted to share. Created by eLearning Brothers, this infographic covers Customer and Learning facing user experiences as well as best practises and what can cause a course to come undone. Check it out below.

H5P Updates now include True False Content type plus more

The latest update on H5P is now available, and it has some pretty cool features to bolster what is already a fantastic tool. If you’re running this in Moodle, you will need to ensure you are running version 1.10 (1.0-rc.4 (2016110100)). Navigate to Site Administration > Plugins > Check for Updates and run any updates […]

Using digital technology to improve learning [corporate]

Recently, I’d had to complete a First Aid course and used a company located close to where I live for connivence. This is a company that provides First Aid courses either onsite or on premises ranging from beginner to advanced First Aid courses and are nationally recognised and accredited. Although this company has a Student CRM […]

H5P Libraries To Use In Moodle For Adult Learners

Originally posted on https://elearningindustry.com/h5p-libraries-moodle-adult-learners Recently I came across an open source product called H5P, short for HTM5 Package. H5P has several plugins that integrate with Moodle, WordPress, and Drupel. This article will cover 5 H5P libraries used in Moodle and, in particular, how they could be used to engage adult learners. A complete list of libraries […]

A Plugin To Understand Student Behaviour: MoodleNews

It was nice to get a Google Alert in my inbox advising I’d come up on Moodle News for my recent presentation at Moodle Moot 2016 in Perth, WA. It’s currently sitting at over 600 views, which I’m pretty stocked about! Click on the image below to access the article.     Or navigate to http://www.moodlenews.com/2016/a-plugin-to-understand-student-behavior-julian-davis-at-moodlemoot-au-2016/

H5P xAPI Statement Quick Reference Guide

I’d searched everywhere for a quick reference guide to the xAPI statements that are passed for each library. Having not been able to locate one, below is a collated list of the xAPI statements for the H5P Libraries that support xAPI. Click on the headings or the statements links to see more details at H5P website. […]

Discovering the H5P Interactive Video Library

As I discover more about the features of H5P, I’d like to share some of the things I’m finding. One of the first little trip up’s I discovered was in the Interactive Video Library. When I simply uploaded a link to Vimeo I found that it didn’t work across multiple browsers. This is where I […]

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