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This portfolio starter site was intended to make the process of building a space less technically intimidating, and also easier. While the instructions are focused on basic processes and settings, you are invited to make theme changes and more ambitious shifts as you become more comfortable. Some examples from previous students Elizabeth Spike, Sophia Dodic,…
H5P is a wonderful thing. The educational world has been ‘all a buzz’ about H5P since its release. What H5P does is put the authoring of various interactive content pieces in the reach of more casual users. Such interactive content previously involved additional, multiple and generally complex software. H5P is quite simple to use (particular…
What do we mean by an “open platform”? For today, we will avoid definitions and focus on how platforms work, and how we work with them. For a few sets of tools, let’s ask the following questions: Where is it hosted? Who “owns” the software? Who administers and constructs the environment? How much can it…
What is a plug-in? A WordPress plugin is a piece of software that “plugs into” your WordPress site. Plugins can add new functionality or extend existing functionality on your site… The Ultimate Guide to WordPress Plugins: 19 Examples & How They Work What plug-in are in use now? We have a number of “network activated”…
More Important updates Sept. 1 2025This set of instructions was updated again to account for some missing field values, please review below.Important Update August 26, 2025This process has changed with the latest Moodle upgrade. Please see the new steps below.It is worth keeping in mind that the Moodle was upgraded mid-august and this Webwork<->Moodle LTI…