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Three Examples of Effective Elearning Structures using Instructional Design Methodology
Effective elearning structures are essential to ensure a meaningful learning experience. This article explores three exemplary structures of e-learning courses grounded in proven instructional design methodologies. By leveraging best practices in eLearning design, educators can create engaging and practical online courses that meet diverse learner needs. What are the Best Practices for Creating Effective Elearning…
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Learn Moodle: A Beginner’s Guide
Are you looking to learn Moodle? This beginner’s guide will help you get started with Moodle, the popular open-source learning management system. Whether you’re an educator, instructional designer, or e-learning enthusiast, Moodle offers a flexible and powerful platform for creating engaging online courses. Let’s dive into the world of Moodle and explore how you can…
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How to create a custom grade scale in Moodle
Create a custom grade scale in Moodle for your course, using creative and fun options, like animal, weather, or fashion ratings, to assess your student’s performance and track improvements.
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From Boring to Bold: How to Use Image Quiz Questions to Make Your Online Exams More Engaging
Image quiz questions are a simple yet powerful way to engage and educate your audience. Are you tired of boring, text-based online exams that leave your students feeling unengaged and uninterested? It’s time to spice things up with image quiz questions! By incorporating images into your online exams, you can add visual interest, provide context…
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Top 10 Moodle Features for Students: Boosting Engagement
In this blog post, we look at Moodle features to help students stay organised, engaged, and on track in their courses.
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How to use microcredentials in your LMS
Microcredentials offer a flexible and effective approach to upskilling. If you have decided to incorporate them into your LMS, here are a few suggestions on tools to use and how to implement them.
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How to prevent students from cheating in online exams
In this blog post we look at how to prevent students from cheating in online exams, by using a popular Moodle plugin. If you are looking for some general tips and tricks, you might want to check out our other post. Ultimately is very difficult to prevent students from cheating in online exams. The only…
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CPD Points Calculator for your Moodle LMS
With some clever setup you can create a simple CPD Points Calculator, and can easily record how many CPD points your staff have earned for each course on your Learning Management System.
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7 elearning trends that could impact your course delivery
In this blog post we look at seven elearning trends and how they might affect you, your learners, and your institution or business. Mobile learning, microlearning, and gamification will continue to be relevant. But what about modern and exciting elearning developments; the ones that will change training in a variety of industries? What does COVID-19…
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How to prevent students cheating in online exams
Want to know how to prevent students cheating in online exams? Since the pandemic, more educational institutions have moved their teaching practices online, including exams. While convenient for the student, the very nature of taking an online exam in their own space can inspire the temptation to cheat! Update – you might want to check…
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How to benefit from the surge in online learning
Online learning has grown significantly over the last decade, providing more people with a platform to learn new skills. Indeed, COVID-19 has had a major impact on the way we learn. Nearly 120 countries have since stopped teaching face-to-face and the pandemic has affected the schooling of nearly a billion students around the world. Online learning is now part…
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How to use your LMS for open learning
In this blog post, we look at the two main types of open learning courses. Many organisations use their Learning Management System (LMS) to provide courses internally. However, you may wish to make your courses publicly available in what we call an ‘open learning’ environment.
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What makes a modern LMS? The 4 factors that make your LMS fit for the future
In today’s digital world, you want learners to access your content in a way that engages them with a smooth learner experience. That’s why you need a truly modern LMS that is reliable, easy to navigate, and offers seamless content creation options. So, what exactly does a modern LMS look like? Here are a few…
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What are micro-credentials?
Most professionals engage in some form of training every year. But the way this training is delivered and certified is changing. Yes, degrees and the like are still the most prized qualifications to stick on your resume. However, a more focused approach is called for as professional skills-based training increases in importance. Welcome to micro-credentials.
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Can LMS integration improve business performance?
We often get asked the question “how can LMS integration improve business performance?” Employee learning must be a continuous priority for organisational leaders to maintain an educated and efficient workforce. This goal can be achieved by selecting an appropriate learning management system (LMS). An LMS can provide advantages, and features that will make corporate learning…
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Moodle Course – Learn Moodle 3.8 Basics, from Moodle.org
Earlier this year, Moodle launched the latest iteration of their popular Moodle course – Learn Moodle 3.8 Basics, in conjunction with the deployment of version 3.8 last November.
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Learn Moodle Free Course
This week Moodle launched the latest iteration of their popular Moodle MOOC – Learn Moodle 3.5 From the site itself ……. Learn Moodle 3.5 Basics This free course is designed for anybody who wants to use the Moodle learning platform for teaching, whether it be in a school, a university, a company or just personal interest!…
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Avoiding the spambots on your Moodle site with Google reCAPTCHA v2
Is your VLE open to the world? Do you let visitors create accounts on your site? If so you might get a lot of spam and unconfirmed accounts. Luckily there is a solution to this use Google reCAPTCHA on your site.
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Upcoming Fortnightly Tips
Three months ago we started Fortnightly Tips, Pukunui’s free fifteen-minute webinar showing you tips and tricks for the Moodle™ LMS. Since March we have had seven webinars, with topics ranging from Competencies to Activity Completions. Fortnightly Tips was even streamed live from iMoot, allowing Fortnightly Tips users the chance to sample the world’s largest fully online…
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Pukunui’s Fortnightly Tips
Introducing Pukunui’s Fortnightly Tips! Fortnightly Tips is a free webinar that offers you the chance to learn tricks of the trade about how to use the Moodle™ LMS like a pro. You’ll find out about time saving Moodle tips, tricks or features you didn’t know Moodle had, in one short 15 minute online presentation.
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Category: LMS Training
Master the use of Learning Management Systems (LMS) with our LMS Training category. We provide practical guides and tutorials on using various features of different LMS platforms. Our step-by-step guides cover everything from basic navigation and course creation to advanced features and customization. Whether you’re a beginner looking to get started with LMS or an experienced user seeking to enhance your skills, our LMS Training category is your go-to resource for all your LMS learning needs.
At Pukunui, we’re excited to provide a wide variety of training programs and courses. These are designed to help you get the most out of Moodle, a powerful software for online learning. Our online training courses cover everything you need to know, from creating custom grading scales to making quizzes more fun with images. With our Pukunui Course Creator, you can learn how to create interesting and effective courses on the Moodle platform. We also offer a Learning Management System, the Pukunui LMS, which makes it easy to deliver these training programs. It has cool features like a dashboard for course overviews, a place to store and share files, forums for course discussions, and paths for personalized learning. Plus, we’re always exploring new ideas, like microcredentials in the LMS, which offer flexible and effective ways to learn new skills.
