Hugh Baird 360 degree feedback
October 24th, 2009 | written by Simon
Hugh Baird college are the latest organisation to take part in the Moodle-based 360 degree feedback assessment that I have developed on behalf of Oakridge Training and Consulting.
Category : 360 degree feedback & Blog & Education & Moodle & Public Sector & Web development & e-Learning
Manchester Adult Education Service
August 10th, 2009 | written by Simon
The Manchester Adult Education Service, a department of Manchester City Council, recently commissioned Loquela to migrate, upgrade and host their Manchester Adult Education Service Learning Platform based on Moodle. This involved the cloning of the current installation sat on servers in the USA and copying it to our own UK-based servers. The final task was [...]
Category : Blog & Moodle & Projects & Public Sector & Recent work & Web hosting
360 degree feedback tool
August 9th, 2009 | written by Simon
I have just begun a major development project on behalf of Oakridge Online for one of their largest pharmaceutical clients.
Category : Blog & Featured Work & Moodle & Projects & Recent work & Web development & e-Learning & php
Blended learning
February 25th, 2009 | written by Simon
The Oakridge Centre in Cheshire has embraced Moodle for their Online Learning Management System. I was comissioned to intall and configure the site for them and continue to administer it and provide e-learning and technical support.
‘Blended learning is the combination of multiple approaches to learning. For example:- self-paced, collaborative or inquiry-based study. Blended learning can [...]
Category : Blog & Moodle & e-Learning
Languages and Language Settings in Moodle
February 12th, 2009 | written by Simon
Knowing different languages is always an added advantage. If our website is able to communicate with people of different languages, globally the popularity of the website would go up. With Moodle, we have the option of making our site more interactive as it offers support for different languages. In this article by William Rice, we [...]
Category : Blog & Books & Moodle & Tutorials & e-Learning
Moodle user account spam
November 13th, 2008 | written by Simon
Recently there seems to be an increasing number of pointless attacks on Moodle websites. These mindless spammers, usually purveyors of porn and sexual enhancement potions, are creating bogus accounts on innocent Moodle sites and plastering obscene images and links in the user profile. Obviously the best way to attempt to avoid this irritating practice is [...]
Oakridge Online
October 16th, 2008 | written by Simon
http://oakridge-online.co.uk
The Oakridge Centre is a prestigious Cheshire-management training consultancy with such clients as AstraZeneca, Molnyke, City College Manchester,Friends Provident, United Utilities and more…
Oakridge approached me in 2006 to help them realise the expansion of their training provision to an online and blended learning model. I was initially responsible for setting up a Moodle-based online training [...]
Category : Moodle & Projects & Recent work & e-Learning
