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Moodle Minute 05: Support For Moodle

This edition of the podcast explains what forms of support are available for Moodle, including workshops, training with instructional technologists, documentation, and this podcast. Comments and suggestions about the podcast can be sent to .

Moodle Minute 04: Updating Your Profile Picture

An overview of how to update your profile photo within Moodle. Additional information about your profile can be found on the Moodle Faculty Quickstart Guide. Comments and suggestions about the podcast can be sent to itsblog@lafayette.edu.

Moodle Minute 03: Choosing a Web Browser

In this episode of the Moodle Minute we talk about which web browser works best with Moodle. Comments and suggestions for the podcast can be sent to .

Moodle Minute 02: Course Creation

Learn about how each semester's courses are automatically added to Moodle based on information from the Registrar's Office, and how you can request additional courses above and beyond the official ones. Comments and suggestions for the podcast can be sent to itsblog@lafayette.edu.

Moodle Minute 01: Logging into Moodle

An overview of how to log into Moodle using your Lafayette Network ID. Written instructions for logging in can be found in the Faculty Quickstart Guide. Comments and suggestions for the podcast can be sent to itsblog@lafayette.edu.

ITS Coffee Break - 7/12/07 - Moodle Minute, 2nd Life Campus Deleted, YouTube Science, LDAP and Email

The Coffee Break begins with introductions of the new Moodle Minute podcast from ITS and the department's new instructional technologist, Jason Alley, followed by announcements about upcoming network services disruptions. In Tech News, hosts Ken Newquist and Courtney Bentley talk about Linden Labs' decision to delete Woodbury University's virtual campus from Second Life, and look at some innovative science videos now available on YouTube. Finally, help news has a list of upcoming workshops as well as announcements of new email documentation.

Moodle Minute 00: Introduction

The Moodle Minute is a new ITS podcast designed to quickly introduce you to Moodle (moodle.lafayette.edu), Lafayette's new course management system. Episodes will be released each weekday during the summer months, and will include quick tips about Moodle's features and tools. You can download or subscribe to the podcast via iTunes U or Soapbox. Comments and suggestions for future shows can be sent to itsblog@lafayette.edu.

ITS Coffee Break - 6/29/07 - LVAIC Symposium, Network Upgrade, Unclutter, Instructables, Summer Workshops

Technology in the class room is the focus of an upcoming LVAIC symposium, and news of the event leads off the latest edition of the ITS Coffee Break, recorded on location at the Cosmic Cup Coffee Co. on College Hill. Hosts Ken Newquist and Courtney Bentley also have news about the network upgrade project and upcoming outages associated with it, as well as an update about progress with Moodle. In Tech News, they discuss the much hyped iPhone, review Google Maps new "drag your route" feature, get organized with Unclutterer.com, and discover how to build things from scratch with Instructables.com. News about July and August workshops and of just-added Moodle documentation rounds out the podcast.

ITS Coffee Break - 6/15/07 - Network Upgrades, MIT Virtual Residences, Leopard, Training Feedback

The ITS Coffee Break begins with news of the first-year student technology guide, an update of ongoing work on the network redesign project, and latest about our progress importing Fall 2007 course data into Moodle. Moving on to Tech News, hosts Ken Newquist and Courtney Bentley look at MIT's virtual residence halls within Second Life, discuss the new Leopard edition of the Mac OS X operating system, and check out the new Windows version of Apple's Safari web browser.

ITS Coffee Break - 6/5/2007 - Moodle Update, Summer Reading Lists, Google Street View

Hosts Ken Newquist and Courtney Bentley settle into their summer routines with the latest edition of the Coffee Break. In ITS news, they provide an update on the conversion from Blackboard to Moodle. In Tech News, they provide a rundown of their summer reading and projects lists, talk about Google's new 'Street View' addition to its Maps tool, and take a look at the new beta version of CNN's web site. Finally, they announce the first batch Moodle Quickstart workshops for the summer.