[Moodle] Changing the "Look" of Moodle

Sun Apr 30 20:52:23 EST 2006

Thank you Rob - that is a great link.
Ciao, Keith

On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 17:03:16 +1000, "Rob Rankin"
<rrankin at bigpond.net.au> said:
> Hi Ros,
> 
> Cheer up, all is not lost.
> 
> Visit this site and apply for your own school group :
> http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/  They are planning to upgrade to Moodle
> 1.6
> soon
> 
> so you'll have the latest and greatest to show any potential supporters.
> 
> You won't have absolute control but you will be the administrator and be
> able to achieve most of your aims for this year's students.
> 
> Furthermore, as the owner of the site you will be able to build up
> activities and resources and still have access to them next year.
> 
>  
> 
> There is an owner's user group and Ms Kerrie Smith is forever helpful!
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Rob
> 
>  
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: moodle-bounces at edulists.com.au
> [mailto:moodle-bounces at edulists.com.au]
> On Behalf Of Meadows, Roslyn M
> Sent: Sunday, 30 April 2006 3:08 PM
> To: The Moodle Users' in Schools Mailing List
> Subject: RE: [Moodle] Changing the "Look" of Moodle
> 
>  
> 
> Keith - my site is just on a private server as my school is not a moodle
> school :-(  :-(  :-(
> 
> So I have uploaded it to a domain name and server I pay for and was
> hoping
> to get it going for my year 12's for second semester - BUT...
> 
>  
> 
> I found out this week that the school I am at this year has bypassed
> moodle
> for all the M$ Sharepoint stuff so until the end of the year I am
> probably
> locked into using that. But still waiting for it to go fully online. And
> to
> make matters worse  I found out last week that no one else was using
> moodle
> at Bentleigh so they have deleted it all - I am privately screaming a
> purple
> fit!! And praying that at least they backed up what I had already done
> somewhere (which was not much because I had no administrative priveleges
> at
> all and could not even set up a course) When I get back to Bentleigh next
> year I will be going full force to get moodle happening again - no matter
> what the political cost! Bentleigh is using Day Map, but staff are
> basically
> just using it to mark the roll  (except for one colleague who is also a
> friend who is using the assignment part of it)
> 
>  
> 
> I have been in a no win situation as far as moodle is concerned for 18
> months now, and am so keen to get it happening! I thought if I could show
> people the sites you sent us it might encourage them to be supportive in
> pushing for moodle. But now I will have to wait for 2007 because my
> current
> school is already committed to $harepoint, and I have no influence.
> 
>  
> 
> Cheers
> 
>  
> 
> Ros Meadows
> 
> meadows.roslyn.m at edumail.vic.gov.au
> 
>  
> 
> Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions,
> including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog. 
> Doug Larson
> 
>  
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: moodle-bounces at edulists.com.au on behalf of Keith Richardson
> Sent: Fri 4/28/2006 12:52 PM
> To: The Moodle Users' in Schools Mailing List
> Subject: RE: [Moodle] Changing the "Look" of Moodle
> 
> Ros - can I have a little look at yours please? You may have some things
> I would like to try myself.
> Yes, what can be done is mind blowing, isn't it!
> Cheers, Keith
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:21:39 +1000, "Meadows, Roslyn M"
> <Meadows.Roslyn.M at edumail.vic.gov.au> said:
> > Fantastic sites Keith - especially the monte sites - I hope the rest of
> > the staff there show as much interest in moodle as the person who set it
> > all up for them!
> > 
> > It was the first thing I tried to do when I set moodle up - change the
> > themes , but I never imagined one could have so much power over the look
> > and feel of the site.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > Ros Meadows
> > Lauriston Girls School
> > meadowsro at lauriston.vic.edu.au <mailto:meadowsro at lauriston.vic.edu.au>
> > meadows.roslyn.m at edumail.vic.gov.au
> > 
> > Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions,
> > including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.
> > Doug Larson
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: moodle-bounces at edulists.com.au on behalf of Phil Brown
> > Sent: Thu 4/27/2006 6:32 PM
> > To: 'The Moodle Users' in Schools Mailing List'
> > Subject: RE: [Moodle] Changing the "Look" of Moodle
> >
> >
> >
> > These are great examples Keith. It would be really good to develop skills
> > in
> > this area.
> >
> > Phil Brown
> > ICT Manager
> > Wellington Secondary College
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: moodle-bounces at edulists.com.au
> > [mailto:moodle-bounces at edulists.com.au]
> > On Behalf Of Keith Richardson
> > Sent: Wednesday, 26 April 2006 11:16 PM
> > To: List Moodle
> > Subject: [Moodle] Changing the "Look" of Moodle
> >
> > Here are a number of moodle sites that demonstrate alternative ways of
> > re-looking them - my current area of Moodle interest...
> >
> >     * http://www.automotive-academy.com/lms/
> >     * http://julian.ecampus.com.au/moodle
> >     * http://ahsinstitute.org/ecourses/
> >     * http://www.aeroveritas.com/courses/
> >     * http://training.moodle.com.au
> >     * http://moretonelearn.net/moodle/login/index.php
> >     * http://crcsi.moodle.com.au/
> >     * http://montenet.monte.nsw.edu.au
> >     * http://compass.monte.nsw.edu.au
> >     * http://playpen.monte.nsw.edu.au
> > Ciao, Keith
> > Keith Richardson
> > Leibler Yavneh College
> > Elsternwick Ph (03)9528 4911
> > keithcr at fastmail.fm
> >
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Keith Richardson
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Elsternwick Ph (03)9528 4911
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