http://richardradio.com/2006/01/14/bett-show/ Richard is a teacher of ICT in East Sussex Mon, 09 Apr 2012 10:14:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://richardradio.com/2006/01/14/bett-show/#comment-18 Tue, 29 Aug 2006 14:56:32 +0000 http://richardradio.com/wordpress/?p=78#comment-18 [...] Interestingly Stephen Downes shares the same reserve about Moodle for younger children that I mentioned here when I talked to Miles Berry (a primary asst. headteacher). There’s too much small text and module boxes. The book Moodle E-Learning Course Development, by William H. Rice IV, has been posted as a PDF link to Schoolforge. The 73 page book is a free download. David M. Bucknell writes, “I think schoolforge.net and others of you might want to consider putting the e-book on your sites for download. Personally, I see a downside to moodle for primary/elementary schoolers (mainly that it’s too complicated visually vs. say, Manhattan, which hasn’t taken off the same way), but I can’t nay-say what Steve points out about the positive force the software has been for getting people interested in OSS. So, you can download the pdf form Open Source Schools and put it on yours. If you want.” [...]

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