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Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this message. I would be grateful if you could kindly circulate this Webinar Info to groups/professionals/lists for whom this may be of interest. Asif Daya Director Trainerspod _____ Limited (FREE) Registration Now Open for a Live Webinar Title: Introduction to the Moodle System Administration Panel Speakers: Anne Thorp Date: Thursday, March 20, 2008 Time: 10:00 am EDT - 1:00 pm EDT (Arrive at 9:30 for tutorial on Elluminate for the Audience) (Please go to http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meeting.html <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meeting.html> to confirm your time zone.) Cost: FREE - But 1st come first seated - limited seating. More Information: http://www.trainerspod.com/info/ <http://www.trainerspod.com/info/> Register: http://www.trainerspod.com/register Webinar attendees will have an opportunity to win software from Sony Creative Software to be given away by random drawing after the presentation. FROM SONY CREATIVE SOFTWARE: Sound Forge Audio Studio - http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/products/product.asp?pid=454 <blocked::http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/products/product.asp?pid=454> Acid Music Studio - http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/products/product.asp?pid=443 <blocked::http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/products/product.asp?pid=443> Vegas Movie Studio - http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/products/product.asp?pid=446 Bring a Friend! _____ Event Background The site administration panel is your front-page toolbox to your Moodle site. This tool is seen and managed only by assigned site administrators. Learn ways to configure this block to enhance your Moodle processes and experience. This session will cover what each element means and how it impacts your Moodle System. The areas in this configuration menu include * Notifications - sign up to receive updates and Moodle information * Users - Manage your users here, assign roles, add users, and so much more * Courses - Add/edit courses, instructors, enroll users * Location - location, time zone settings * Language - determine your language settings * Modules - determine how your course modules will run * Security - many security options here including site, HTTP, and modules * Appearance - a great deal of options here including filters, calendar, and grade book * Front Page - configure your front page to your organization's goals * Server - everything from maintenance to clean up * Networking - sharing sources * Reports - logs and reports for the entire site Each menu option affects the functionality of your Moodle in different ways. We invite you to join us in this session where you will learn your administration panel and how to use it to configure your Moodle. You will have the opportunity to work in your current Moodle system as the session progresses. About the Presenters Anne Thorp is the owner of AT Learning Designs, LLC, a consulting and training business for learning designs in online learning and Universal Design for Learning. She is also an Instructional Technologist at the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District in Holland, MI, USA where she works with administrators, teachers, and students implementing technology into the curriculum. Prior to that Anne taught elementary school for 20 years in Houston, TX. Anne Thorp is a Doctoral Candidate at North central University completing her PhD in Education Technology Management. She is also a Kappa Delta Pi member. Anne designs online learning training and courses, and leads professional development for teachers creating online courses and instructs them in effective course design and online facilitation. Anne has been a Moodle user for four years and is one of only a handful of certified Moodle instructors in the United States. We have limited "seats" for this event. The webinar is entirely free of charge. Seats will be allocated on a first come first served basis. Register for the event by visiting: http://www.trainerspod.com/register. The minimum PC requirements are a Pentium III 500 MHz CPU running Windows 98/ME/2000/XP with 128 MB of memory and a sound card. The minimum Mac requirements are Mac OS 9.1/9.2, Mac OS X 10.1.5/10.2/10.3/10.4, running on a G3 233 MHz CPU with either 64 MB (OS 9), 128 MB (OS X 10.1.5/10.2/10.3) or 256 MB (OS X 10.4). To get maximum benefit from Elluminate Live!, all users should have a microphone and speakers. Trainerspod.com <http://www.trainerspod.com/> seeks to provide free access to these events to raise knowledge and awareness of the issues, practices and needs of e-Learning practitioners and researchers around the world. Elluminate To learn more about Elluminate visit: http://www.elluminate.com <http://www.elluminate.com/> Elluminate also has a vRoom where 2 people can be invited by the moderator. It is FREE and has all the tools of the full version except for recording. To use the vRoom visit: http://www.elluminate.com/vRoom We are indebted to Elluminate (www.elluminate.com <http://www.elliuminate.com/> ) and SONY CREATIVE SOFTWARE ( http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/) in sponsoring us and providing a platform for the exchange of knowledge. Visit <http://www.elluminate.com/support-portal/> http://www.elluminate.com/support-portal/ to search for a solution or contact a support representative. Also visit www.elluminate.com/support TRAINERSPODC - 2007 - All rights reserved Florida USA Asif Daya USF [log in to unmask]