Moodle 2 For Teaching 7 14 Year Olds Beginner S Guide

This book is part of Packt's Beginner's Guide series. Written in a friendly tone, the book starts at the very beginning with a blank Moodle page and you are taken step by step through the most useful features of Moodle, helped with many illustrative screenshots. This book is for regular, non-technical teachers of pre-teen or early teenage children. It assumes no prior knowledge of Moodle and no particular expertise on the web. Classroom assistants may also find this book a very useful resource. We will assume that you have an installation of Moodle managed by somebody else, so you are responsible only for creating and delivering course content.

"This book will show you how to create Moodle courses specifically for teaching foreign languages. You'll develop learning activities to help students understand, speak, and write in the foreign language. The book is ideal for teachers who want to teach a foreign language to English speakers, or for teaching English as a second language"--Cover.

Part of Packt's Beginner's Guide series, this book will steadily guide the reader through exercises using practical examples that are easy to build, which are illustrated with screenshots. The activities become steadily more sophisticated and include combining the content from one module with another. This book is aimed at teachers of children aged 4 to 9 who wish to integrate the Moodle open source virtual learning environment into their teaching. It assumes a basic knowledge of the Web but no prior knowledge of Moodle, although it is expected that you will either have Moodle already set up in your school, or a friendly IT technician who can do it for you.

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Moodle is the leading open source e-learning management system. Using Moodle, teachers and professors can easily construct richly-textured web-based courses. A course can consist of a number of lessons, with each lesson including reading materials; activities such as quizzes, tests, surveys, and projects; and social elements that encourage interaction and group work between students. Packed with clear step-by-step instructions, plenty of screenshots, and thorough explanations, this book guides you through the many features and options that you have to choose from when using Moodle 2.8. Throughout this book, you will follow an example course that will help you to explore the sort of decisions, design considerations, and thought processes that goes into developing a successful course. This book will show you how to use every feature of Moodle to meet your course goals. Moodle is relatively easy to install and use, but the real challenge is to develop a learning process that leverages its power and maps effectively onto the content-established learning situation. This book guides you through meeting that challenge.

The fun and friendly guide to the world's most popular onlinelearning management system Modular Object Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment, also knownas Moodle, is an online learning management system that createsopportunities for rich interaction between educators and theiraudience. However, the market has been lacking a simple,easy-to-understand guide that covers all the essentials ofMoodle?until now. Using straightforward language and anentertaining tone to decipher the intricate world of Moodle, thisbook provides you with the resources you need to take advantage ofall the eLearning and eTraining possibilities that Moodleoffers. Offers a hands-on approach to learning Moodle, therevolutionary online learning management system Uses simple language peppered with good humor to break down thecomplexities of Moodle into easily digested pieces ofinformation Caters to the specific needs of teachers and business trainersby providing the resources they need Moodle For Dummies provides you with the tools you needto acquire a solid understanding of Moodle and start implementingit in your courses.

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