Open Source Learning Management Systems (OSLMS) Partnership
GrantMeeting: October 19, 2010
OSLMS Updates
Year 2 application/funding Server Setup – Virtualization DataNetworks TCO Focus Group PD Plans
OSLMS Updates
Year 1 Research Needs Assessment
Functionality Rubric
OSLMS Review
Selection of Moodle LMS
System Admin. Moodle training
Nov. 2009 July 2010
OSLMS Updates
Year 1
Oct. 2010 June 2011
Year 2
Moodle Pilot PD Courses TCO Compilation
April 2011
Course Transfer?Content Management? ePortfolios?
OSLMS Moodle Learning Management System Virtualization Structure
OSLMS Moodle Learning Management System LSS Troubleshooting Log
Possible Categories
Hardware
Course Software
Server Issues
Media Display issues
FormattingImporting/Exporting Courses
Unexpected Output
User Permissions
3rd Party Applications
OSLMS Moodle Learning Management System LSS Troubleshooting Log
Check the category
NameSchool SystemContact info. email address
PriorityLow Med. High, Critical?
Self Hosted, OSLMS hosted3rd Party Hosted
Issue
StatusNew (just posted)In processResolved y n how long?
Description of the solution
Time it takes to fix the problem
OSLMS Moodle Learning Management System MD K-12 Online Support System
System Administrator TrainingOctober 26 | 9 -3 PM
Overview of Moodle System• LAMP Architecture• Code & Data Locations
Course Categories• Adding, Deleting, & Organizing Categories• Adding Sub Categories
User Profiles• Understanding User Profile Fields
System Administrator Training
User Accounts• Adding users (manually, bulk, & self-
registration)• Browsing & Filtering Users
User Authentication• Common Authentication Settings
Roles & Permissions• Assigning & modifying roles• Creating custom roles
System Administrator Training
Customizing the Front Page• Arranging from page blocks• Selecting a theme
Creating a Course• Create a course• Add users & teacher• Setup course on front page
Grades & Gradebook Settings
System Administrator Training
Monitoring• Tracking• Statistics Settings & Google Analytics
Backup & Restoring• Backup Options
• Course, Site, and System levels
Installing 3rd Party Add-ons
Year 2
TCO
Trainings
Pilot PD
Course
Year 2
TCO
Trainings
Pilot PD
Course
TRAININGS
System Administrators
Course Facilitators
Select date for facilitator online training
PD Pilots
• 2 CPD credits
• 5 modules
• Approx. 30 hours of course work
• 3 CPD credits
• 10 sessions
• Approx. 45 hours of course work
• 3 CPD credits
• 5 modules
• Approx. 45 hours of course work
PD Pilots
• Baltimore• Calvert
• Allegany• Calvert• Dorchester• PG• Washington• Worcester
• Anne Arundel• Cecil• Frederick• Harford• PG• Washington
PD Pilots
What areas of the course will need to be updated prior to the course start date?
Future Steps
Content Management
Systems
Course Transfer
ePortfolios
Next Meeting Dates
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 Tuesday, December 21, 2010 Tuesday, January 18, 2011 Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Tuesday, May 17, 2011 Tuesday, June 21, 2011
OSLMS Moodle Learning Management System LSS Troubleshooting Log
Possible Categories
Admin. Features
Course Features
User Profiles & Accounts
Roles & Permissions
Look & Feel
3rd Party Applications