The Moodle Recap: February 27, 2012

Good afternoon!

Check out our weekly recap of the latest Moodle and e-Learning headlines. As always, if you think we missed anything, let us know by emailing feedback at moodlerooms dot com.

From the Web:

• Options offered for online course management

• South Africa: The Role of Technology in Improving Education

• Transition to Moodle gathers momentum

• 300 Years of Distance Learning

• Changes coming to Blackboard: Will they be an upgrade or a switch?

• Alabama's Childersburg High moves toward becoming 21st Century School

• Desire2Learn may be axed at SJSU, Moodle may take its place

• Bringing Faculty Into the Fold

• Education enriched by tech

From www.moodlenews.com:

• 17 seconds of pretty Moodle homepages

• Rocket Theme Blasts off with Documentation at Moodle.org

• Want to stay on top of ALL the Moodle news?

• Migrating to Moodle 2.x – Passing Through the Fire (Free Presentation hosted by CSU Moodle CIG)

• 300 Years of Distance Learning: From Correspondence Courses to Moodle

• Check out the Newsie Theme for Moodle 2 by @NewSchoolLearning

• Don’t forget: Moodle Developer Meeting is Tuesday at 8pm EST

• 75 Moodle videos and tutorials by HRDNZ/Moodlebites

• Have a look at the BananaByte Fusion Mod Theme for Moodle 2.x