CyberCourse: distro for authoring courses
CyberCourse is a Drupal distro for authoring courses. It focuses on university skills courses, like programming, writing, and math. It makes flipped, blended, assessment-driven classes practical.
Build a course with many exercises. Students write programs, write emails, find math logic errors... No multiple choice quizzes. Students get individual formative feedback from humans. Practical at scale, at low cost.
Students can fix and resubmit their work until they get it right. Supports mastery learning.
Read moreELMSLN packaged via Vagrant for easy spin up and try out
If you don't need to know how to setup vagrant and want to play:
https://github.com/btopro/elmsln-vagrant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeuDKzs6sj0&list=PLJQupiji7J5fygec37Wd-g...
This screencast is a series of 4 videos (for now, will be more in the future potentially) that show how to get ELMSLN up and running with Vagrant. This is the easiest way to setup this system as other methods require knowledge of bash scripting and a clean server to deploy against.
If you don't know what ELMSLN is check out http://elms.psu.edu/blog/post/elmsln-doodle-series
Read moreELMS Beta and more!
Just wanted to leave a note about ELMS since I haven't jumped on here in awhile.
ELMS is now beta and fully packaged on drupal.org
ELMS Media (asset management solution we use to power our ELMS) has also been released
Drupal as LMS Initiative GSOC2012
Drupalcon was a great leep forward for education. Drupal is taking off in k-12, university and private sector training usage for the delivery of educational materials. A mixed group of people passionate about education and training got together for a learning management system (LMS) BoF at Drupalcon. You can read some of the conclusions of that group here http://groups.drupal.org/node/219814
Read moreDoceboLMS E-Learning integration with Drupal
Hello, we have relased on Drupal sandbox the DoceboLMS E-Learning Platform integration with drupal. Here is the node http://drupal.org/sandbox/docebo/1075800
DoceboLMS community: http://www.docebo.org
Hope we have lot of contributions :)
Read moreMontreal Drupal Camp w/ education-specific content, October 17th and 18th
Montreal's McGill University will be hosting the 2009 Montreal Drupal Camp taking place on the 17th and 18th of October. The Drupal community will converge for two days of workshops and presentations including education-specific sessions and round table discussions regarding the use of Drupal as both a Content Management System and a Learning Management System.
Additional information can be found at http://www.drupalcampmontreal.com
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