The Moodle Podcast

Lucy Sherwood from MoodleHQ recently met with Chad Outten, founder and CEO of mylearningspace, to discuss AI and education. Chad recently presented at MoodleMoot Global 2023 in Barcelona about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on education. This presentation was one of the most popular presentations of the event, as voted by other attendees. Join us as we deep dive into AI, including how AI is changing how we teach and learn, including challenges, opportunities, algorithmic bias, regulations, accessibility, and the social implications of using AI in EdTech. Plus, Chad shares how AI is presently being used in education settings (including Moodle) and what opportunities there might be for teachers and learners. Connect with Chad on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mylearningspace/ Visit the mylearningspace website: https://www.mylearningspace.com.au Follow mylearningspace on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/my-learning-space/ OECD report: https://oecd.org/employment-outlook/2023/ Free course, Moodle Teaching with AI : https://moodle.academy/enrol/index.php?id=106 Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

Introducing Kayla Yucha, Kate Huttenlocher and Dan Arnold from Oakland University. Together, they work in the eLearning and instructional support office at Oakland University and co-host the podcast Inclusive & Online. Inclusive & Online podcast covers topics relating to inclusivity, educational technology, and online learning. Today we discuss their key learnings and favourite episodes as well as their usage of Moodle at Oakland University. Oakland University uses Moodle as their LMS, supported by the Brickfield Education Labs integration. Brickfield Education Labs offer a comprehensive platform to improve the accessibility of Moodle course content. https://moodle.com/certified-integrations/brickfield-education-labs/ https://rss.com/podcasts/inclusiveonlinepod/ Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

In this episode, Moodle HQ Communications Manager interviews Zoe Rippon from The Moodle Experience Lab. Participants in the Moodle Experience Lab can contribute to research and design projects that make a difference for over 300 million people worldwide. Join the Moodle Experience Lab or learn more here: https://moodle.org/experiencelab Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

In this episode, join Lucy Sherwood from the Moodle Communications team as she interviews neurodiversity advocate, Lizzie Somerfield. Together, they speak about Lizzies lived experience and make suggestions for educators to make more neuroinclusive eLearning environments for their students. You can find Lizzie on Instagram @Lizzie.Somerfield, LinkedIn, or her website, here: https://www.newdealforneurodiversity.com/ Learn more about Branching Scenarios in Moodle here: https://moodle.com/news/improve-learner-engagement-lms-branching-scenarios/ References: https://neurodiversity.becg.com/ https://www.bath.ac.uk/publications/resources-for-researchers-and-the-autism-community/attachments/10-steps-to-creating-a-neurodiverse-inclusive-environment.pdf https://uxdesign.cc/a-brief-guide-to-writing-more-accessible-content-e3585c015599 https://techcrunch.com/2021/10/04/neurodiversity-and-the-software-design-dilemma/ Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

The work of our volunteer language pack maintainers is essential to ensure the teaching and learning of Moodle users all around the world. In this episode Mary Cooch , Moodle Education Manager, speaks to Koen Roggemans, Moodle's volunteer Translation Coordinator about the importance of translating Moodle into many languages. Learn more here: https://lang.moodle.org/ Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

MoodleHQ Head of Product, Marie Achour joins us to share insights on the jam packed schedule for Moodle Moot Global on the 18th-21st September 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. This years moot promotes lifelong learning and features streams that suit educators, administrators, developers and more. Early bird sale is on now, so register now: https://moodlemoot.org/ If you are interested in presenting at the conference, abstract submissions are open now and close on June 2, 2023: https://moodlemoot.org/become-a-speaker/ Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

In this episode, Marie Achour, Moodle Global Head of Product, interviews Jon Miles, Head of Technology from Titus Learning, Moodle Premium Certified Partners. In this podcast, Jon Miles shares the Titus Learning approach to scalability and experience in scaling Moodle for large installations. Learn more about Titus Learning: https://moodle.com/partners/titus-learning-uk/ Find out more about Moodle LMS here: https://moodle.com/solutions/lms/ Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

Join Mary Cooch, Moodle HQ Education Manager, as she interviews Moodler Gemma Lesterhuis, a committee member from the Moodle User Association (MUA). Together, they discuss User Experience testing and research and why joining the MUA is important to the Moodle LMS open source project. Connect with Mary Cooch on Twitter (@moodlefairy) and ‌Gemma Lesterhuis on LinkedIn here: linkedin.com/in/gemmalesterhuis. Join the Moodle User Association moodleassociation.org. Keep up to date on Moodle and User Experience on the Moodle UX page. Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

Join Aurelie Soulier, Community Engagement Lead at Moodle HQ as she interviews Rob Lowney. Rob Lowney is a learning technologist at Dublin City University, and founder of MoodleMunch. In this episode, we unpack the origins of the MoodleMunch webinar series and learn more about Robs passion for advancing teaching by equipping people with new insights to help them in their learning and teaching practises. Find Aurelie Soulier here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edtechyogi/ Moodle.org: https://moodle.org/user/profile.php?id=5177207 Find Rob Lowney here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/lowneyrob LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roblowney/ Or learn more about MoodleMunch: https://www.dcu.ie/moodlemunch Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

In this first episode for 2023, we will talk about the importance of ePortfolios to empower learners to be creative in representing their credentials by leveraging a platform that allows more authentic assessments. Listen to find out more about the topic and where open-source educational projects are heading in the future. Hosted by Sonya Trivedi, Communications Manager at Moodle. Join the Moodle open source community at moodle.org If you are interested in Open EdTech, visit Openedtech.global Follow Kristina Hoeppner on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/khoeppner Follow Mahara's podcast ‘Create.Share.Engage’: https://podcast.mahara.org Join the Mahara community site for conversations: https://mahara.org Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

Learn how Building Markets delivers training in local languages to foster new opportunities for SMEs in countries such as Myanmar, and Turkey. This inspiring podcast with Bora Arican, Program Services Director of Building Markets, gives insight into the not-for-profit’s important work and how open source Moodle helps achieve social and economic benefits for local businesses. Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

In this podcast episode, Mary Cooch, Moodle Academy Education Manager, talks about her love of learning and Moodle’s journey in supporting the learning of its global community. Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

In this podcast episode, CEO and Founder of Moodle, Martin Dougiamas, shares his vision for a more equitable global education ecosystem with open education at its core . This is an empowering call to action for all those involved in education to collaborate and strengthen education as a common good to make a peaceful, just and sustainable world. Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

Learn about MoodleNet and its role in strengthening education and the open education movement. In conversation with Abby Fry, MoodleNet Product Manager, Paul Hodgson, explains the development and vision of MoodleNet - Moodle’s new social network designed to help teachers collect, curate and share open educational resources. Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

In episode 2 of The Moodle Podcast, Abby Fry talks to Chris Joyce, Senior Director of Programs at The Louisiana Research Center for Educators to learn how LRCE worked with Moodle Certified Service Provider, My Learning Consultants (now Moodle US) to transform years of curriculum content into Moodle courses, establish a scalable online infrastructure, and train their teaching workforce to use the Moodle platform. Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

In this podcast, Michelle Moore, Head of Customer Success at Moodle US and Jessica Gramp, Moodle Academy Manager demystify instructional design and share some career insights on working with educators and learning technologists to create great online learning experiences. Visit Moodle at Moodle.com