CESI, with the support of NCTE and the Blackrock and Galway Education Centres, have organised two Moodle workshops and are now inviting registration for these events.

Dates, Locations & Registrations

Saturday, 6 June: Galway Education Centre

10:00 - 16:00. Registration in advance by contacting the Galway Education Centre by phone at 091 745600 or email at info@galwayec.ie.

Saturday, 13 June: Blackrock Education Centre
10:00 - 16:00. Registration in advance by contacting the Blackrock Education Centre by phone at 01 2365000 or email at bec@blackrockec.ie.

Please note that there are a limited number of spaces available for each workshop. Places will be allocated on a first come, first serve basis based on time and date of registration.

Outline of Training

Training will be divided into 2 distinct sections:

1) Administrative: (10am till 12:30pm)

• Technical setup of Moodle itself on Shared, Dedicated Servers

• Setting up courses

• Setting up users

• Auto import of users

• Moodle Maintenance

• Plugin installation
• Shared logins/authentication
• Questions arising

2) Teaching: (13:30 till 16:00)

• Running Moodle courses
• Designing content for Moodle (various resources & activities available)
• Integrating 3rd party content presentation (EXELearning & HotPotatoes & Articulates etc.)
• General instructional design principles

About Seaghan

Seaghan Moriarty has delivered training to various teachers, Education Centres and organisations on Moodle numerous times in the past few years and has a keen interest in not just the technology but the whole learning environment which can be enables using Moodle.