Day: July 26, 2013

IADIS eLearning Conference, Prague Czech Republic

Greetings from Prague, The eLearning conference 2013, organised by IADIS, has just concluded. I am happy to report that the book of proceedings from conference is now online. The full paper written by Samantha Halford (City Library)  and it can be viewed by following this link, and go to page 107 of the book (please note…Continue Reading IADIS eLearning Conference, Prague Czech Republic

Moodle 2: Using Discussion Forums to facilitate students learning

Why Discussion Forums? One of the issues that universities face is the challenge of getting students to reflect on their own learning, particularly whilst off campus. Wenger et al. (2002) promotes the idea that groups who share their concerns and/or passions about a topic will be deepening their knowledge and expertise if they are interacting…Continue Reading Moodle 2: Using Discussion Forums to facilitate students learning