The Digital Learning Commons is hosting a series of open technology learning and working sessions on managing online instructional materials in the MIIS iLearn platform (Moodle) and Sites dot MIIS the campus website and blogging network (WordPress) this week and next.  The Course Hub will also be briefly covered in each of these sessions.

iLearn (Moodle 2.4) Basics *
Review Moodle course set up basics, file uploading, discussion forum, assignment types, and general site management. Please be sure to bring electronic resources you plan to provide your students (e.g. course syllabus, files, E-reserve access details).

  • Friday, August 16 2:00-3:00pm
  • Tuesday, August 20 1:00-2:00pm
  • Wednesday, August 21, 10:00-11:00am

Sites dot MIIS WordPress Website Creation Basics *
Review website creation and site management basics (navigation, posts, pages, themes, adding users).

  • Friday, August 16 3:00-4:00pm
  • Tuesday, August 20, 2:00-3:00pm
  • Wednesday, August 21, 11:00am-12:00pm

Complete the RSVP form to attend a session on either or both topics.  If you cannot attend a session, please let us know so we can try to schedule an alternate time.

Sessions will be held in the the Design Space at the Digital Learning Commons; McGowan 001, 420 Calle Principal.

E-mail Bob Cole with questions: bcole at miis.edu