Moodle

//In this session you will see how some Social Studies teachers use Moodle and make global connections through ePals and Skype. There will be some explanations of moodle and demonstrations of how to use this course management system.// toc = = =Why would I use Moodle?= 1. Course Management System 2. Post project rubrics and assignments 3. Post News Forums 4. Students can work on a document, save it as a draft, and go home to continue working on the same document 5. Students can post their homework/projects/assignments 6. Students can post their ppt, etc. and comment on them 7. Teachers can post quizzes, documents, websites, webquests, videos, etc 8. Teachers can post content and hide it for later use 9. Moodle automatically can email students updates

=How do I get started?= =What does a Moodle look like? What are the module choices?= __ MCHS Conklin Global Perspectives Block 1 __ MCHS Conklin American Cultural Experience MCHS DeStefano Germany Global Classroom MCHS DeStefano Global Classroom Romania = = =How do students access my Moodle page?= 1. Teacher can enroll students 2. Students can click on the Moodle and enter an enrollment key provided from the teacher 3. Varies from school to school... see your IT department or Tech Coach
 * determine how you are going to use the moodle (purpose)
 * start small... paper management and student access

=How do I make Global Connections?=
 * What is ePals (How to set up an e-pals account)
 * Skype Video


 * //Questions?? Please e-mail Rich DeStefano or Mandy Conklin//**