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Breakout presentation on SMS to LMS Interoperability using Musac, KnowledgNET and Moodle. By Robin Eyre at the KnowledgeNET Conference on 21st September 2012 at Takapuna Grammar School, Auckland.
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A journey of implementing SMS to LMS Interoperability
Starter - What systems do you use?Tweet the following:Musac but not Moodle: 1 #smslmsAMoodle but not Musac: 2 #smslmsAMusac AND Moodle: 3 #smslmsANone of these: 4 #smslmsA
There and back again…
an e-Learning Facilitators taleby Robin EyreEmail: [email protected]
Twitter: @robin_eyre
Learning Intentions
• What are the opportunities of using interoperability between my SMS and LMS?
• What are the hurdles in setting up interoperability?
Starter - What systems do you use?Tweet the following:Musac but not Moodle: 1 #smslmsAMoodle but not Musac: 2 #smslmsAMusac AND Moodle: 3 #smslmsANone of these: 4 #smslmsA
1 – Musac but not Moodle
3 - Musac AND Moodle
2 – Moodle but not Musac
4 – None of these
Why do we need an LMS?• Modern Learning Environment• Anytime, Anywhere learning• Engaging learners• Pandemic Plan!
or
???
Have I got an offer for you…New
Mark ShanahanPrincipal, Waitakere College
The phone call, 21st January 2011
Oh crap…
First Moodle Training SessionAndrew Cowie11th March 2011
Second Moodle Training SessionPete Potter12th July 2011
Focus on:Course outlinesGlossariesForumsQuizzes
Please, Sir, can I have some Moodle?
February 2012:
difficult
27th April 2012:MUSAC
What’s next?
SNUP
SSO
Advantages of interoperability
• Auto creation of new students and teachers accounts.
• Appropriate roles assigned to each user.• Synchronise students timetable to Moodle
courses.• Comes with ParentPortal, to inform caregivers
of student’s Achievement and progress.• Allows teachers and students to focus on
learning, rather than administration.
Disadvantages of interoperability
• Complicated set up• Relies on multiple parties to function properly• Requires in depth knowledge of school
timetable structure
Steps in setting up interoperability
• TAS - Timetable option lines• SM - Subject details• ELMU – Configuration settings• ELMU – LMS Upload• WebSync – Configuration• WebSync – Connect• ELMU – Scheduled Batch Upload• ParentPortal – MoodleSync• Moodle – Add/Edit Courses
TAS -Timetable Option Lines
Student Manager - Subject details
ELMU – Configuration settings
ELMU – LMS Upload
Work Folder – Batch Upload
WebSYNC - Configuration
WebSYNC - Connect
ELMU – Scheduled Batch Uploads
ParentPortal – Moodle Configuration
Moodle – Add/Edit Courses
User View
Guide to setting up MUSAC
• MUSAC ELMU Utility setup guide:http://knowledge.net.nz/knowledgebase/ENROL_LMS_User_Guide.pdf
Many thanks to:MarkAntsJeannieShonaCarlKarlChristiaanKyleRohanBartSianAlisterAndrewPeterand all the staff and students of Waitakere College
Without whom this journey would have never happened
Have you found this session useful?
Tweet:Yes 1 #smslmsBNo 2 #smslmsB
Email: [email protected]: @robin_eyre
