[Moodle] Open Source Student Behaviour Tracking Software?

Keith Richardson keithcr at fastmail.fm
Fri Mar 31 14:39:04 EST 2006


Thank you Roland. It would definitely need to be relational I believe,
from my analysis of possible solution designs.
Cheers, Keith



On Fri, 31 Mar 2006 14:57:39 +1100, "Roland Gesthuizen"
<rgesthuizen at gmail.com> said:
> Moodle will have an SQL database module add on (version 1.6 release)
> .. With this module you can interactively build custom databases and
> select any type of data to be submitted online. As Phil Brown once
> demonstrated at a PCEDUG meeting, any moodle data gathered in an SQL
> database can be easily exported or even reported with a custom php
> view or report.
> 
> I am look at it for recording our computer maintenance logs (flat
> database file with just a couple of fields) No reason why it couldn't
> similarly be used to create a student behaviour tracking system. I
> imagine that access could be restricted to authenticated teacher users
> or year level coordinators. On reflection, this has considerable
> potential for creating online school database applications.
>          Discussion http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=3505
> 
> I notice that the college following playpen is already running version
> 1.6 so you can have a quick play with an early working copy.
>          http://playpen.monte.nsw.edu.au
> 
> Regards Roland
> 
> 
> On 31/03/06, Keith Richardson <keithcr at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > Hello All.
> > We are searching for some open source software that we can adapt to
> > track student behaviours.
> > Although I can write one on Access, I want one that is more suited to
> > multiple users, set up on a server.
> > Any suggestions?
> > Thank you, Keith
> > Keith Richardson
> > Leibler Yavneh College
> > Elsternwick Ph (03)9528 4911
> > keithcr at fastmail.fm
> >
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