0There is more than one way to get a school to start looking at online learning as a way to reach students. As an international educator, I have found no greater motivation to get the conversation started around online learning than planning for the worst…..school closure.
In 2003 it was the attacks on the compound...
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0Friday marked the end to the first quarter of the school year at ISB. As my first quarter here comes to a close I’ve started to reflect on the experience so far.
There is a reason why international schools make you sign a two year contract. It takes at least a year to get your...
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0There is nothing like starting your week off with an e-mail from a teacher that simple says:
“Moodle is not working…do you know why?”
And then spending the next four days worried that you can’t fix it. It has been one of those weeks that I’ve relied on ‘just in time learning’ and my network of...
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0I feel sorry really for the 52 people that follow me on Twitter. Sometime Monday our Moodle installation decided that all the users are on a different server and it won’t allow anyone to login.
I’ve been twitting it since I started working on the problem 24 hours ago now. It’s been a great...
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0So what happens when you put 1200+ Moodle Users in 88 courses and 560+ WordPress blogs all on the same shared hosting server? You exceed your CPU usage.
We have been getting this warning for a couple of months now, but as we continue to add more blogs and users in Moodle, it’s happening more...
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0So in about mid October I installed our own installation of Elgg. I did it for two reasons:
1. It integrated with Moodle which we already use. That way if a student had an account in Moodle already, they could us the same username and login to get started using Elgg. The two would be...
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0I came home tonight looking forward to going through my aggregator and getting some other stuff online done. But I made the mistake of stopping by some of the online projects going on around the school. Needless to say my learning tonight came from a bunch of middle school students. I’ve spent the last...
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