There are some commercial groups that can set it up / maintain Moodle in a school. <br> <a href="http://moodle.org">http://moodle.org</a><br><br>And some of these links I have bookmarked will give you some background<br>
<a href="http://del.icio.us/rgesthuizen/moodle">http://del.icio.us/rgesthuizen/moodle</a><br><br>If Netspace is your ISP Internet provider, they have a virtual classroom that is based on Moodle. You don't need to setup a school server to use this service.<br>
hhttp://www.netspace.net.au/business_broadband/education.php#classroom<br><br>You can also subscribe and crosspost your question to the Edulists Moodle forum<br> <a href="http://www.edulists.com.au/mailman/listinfo/moodle">http://www.edulists.com.au/mailman/listinfo/moodle</a><br>
<br>Regards Roland<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 08/02/2008, <b class="gmail_sendername">Margo Metcalf</b> <<a href="mailto:margom@intouch.com.au">margom@intouch.com.au</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: blue;">Thanks Ross</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: blue;">Can anyone point me to a site that explains what Moodle is, how to
set it up and use it?</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: blue;">We got a question from a teacher and want to make sure we give them
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: blue;">Cheers</span><span style="color: blue;"></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: blue;">Margo</span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size: 10pt;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt;">
<a href="mailto:yr7-10it-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">yr7-10it-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:yr7-10it-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">yr7-10it-bounces@edulists.com.au</a>] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Ogilvie, Ross A<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 7 February 2008 7:24 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 7 - 10 Information Technology Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Yr7-10it] Hello</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black;">Welcome Margo,</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: green;">Ross Ogilvie </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: green;">Sunbury College</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: green;">30 Racecourse Rd, Sunbury 3429</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: green;">Ph (W) 9744 1066 </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: green;">Bookmarks: <a href="http://del.icio.us/Ross1956" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://del.icio.us/Ross1956</a></span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <a href="mailto:yr7-10it-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">yr7-10it-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> on behalf
of Margo Metcalf<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thu 7/02/2008 11:13 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:Yr7-10it@edulists.com.au" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">Yr7-10it@edulists.com.au</a><br>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-AU">Hi
everyone</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-AU">Just
new to the list and wanted to say hello. I am looking forward to some healthy
dialogue.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-AU">All
the best</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-AU">Margo</span></p>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Roland Gesthuizen - ICT Coordinator - Westall Secondary College<br><a href="http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au">http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au</a><br><br>"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has." --Margaret Mead