There’s now a new peer assessment tool available within Turnitin assignments in Moodle 2017 called PeerMark. What is it? PeerMark is a peer review tool … Read more
Co-creation using Moodle
A virtual learning environment such as Moodle is often perceived as being a one-way communication medium. Lecturers upload resources and make announcements for students to … Read more
New interface for Moodle 2017
Moodle 2017 is using the new ‘Boost’ interface. This is the latest interface from the Moodle developers. Key points The single ‘turn editing on’ button … Read more
Do you want to develop a MOOC?
Following the successful launch of our first courses on FutureLearn funding has now been made available to help develop up to three MOOCs – Massive Open … Read more
Field work and assignments
Crucial to science education is hands-on involvement: showing, not just telling; real experiments and field trips and not just virtual reality. Martin Rees It is … Read more
Moodle Moot 2017
I attended the Moodle Moot on the 2nd and 3rd days. I was there as Turnitin’s guest, presenting with them on the benefits and practicalities … Read more