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New Moodle functionality improves the management of extensions
Extending Moodle One of the strengths of open-source software like Moodle is the ability to adapt and extend its functionality. When done carefully, these developments can become part of Moodle’s core codebase—ensuring sustainability, avoiding maintenance overhead, and benefiting the entire...
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Making Moodle Work Better for Everyone: Lessons from a Summer Internship
What do students really want from your Moodle course page? Clarity. Structure. Easy access to key information. These aren’t just nice-to-haves - they’re essential for helping students feel confident and supported in their learning. This summer, Nadia Gauhar (MSci Natural...
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Enhancing Engagement with Mentimeter: Insights from the TEL Community of Practice Meet-Up?
On February 19, 2025, the TEL Community of Practice hosted a vibrant meet-up with eight staff members sharing their personal experiences and insights on using Mentimeter, an interactive presentation tool. The session was packed with valuable discussions, practical examples, and...
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Extended Reality (XR) in Learning and Teaching
Extended Reality (XR) describes a range of immersive technologies (augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality) that can blend together the physical and virtual worlds. Following the publication of Jisc’s latest report on Extended Reality (XR) in Learning and Teaching...
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Using Mentimeter: Case studies from Staff at the University of Bath (Part 2)
This blog post follows part 1 of our case studies on using Mentimeter to promote engagement and interactivity in learning and teaching. Read on for two additional case studies that demonstrate the way in which Mentimeter can be used for...