Week 7 in our biome series: Lessons from the URBAN JUNGLE. This week in our Learning Ecosystems series, at cities, how they act as ecosystems and what we can learn from this in our design and management of learning management systems. In cities, concrete replaces
Help! We just got a Moodle LMS and I don’t know where to start! (Part 2 of 2) The contract was signed. The site is live. The login screen looks super official. Now what? Excitement lasts a few minutes, then a quieter feeling sets in.
Week 7 in our biome series: Lessons from the Shoreline. I can smell it now, the sea spray-mix of fish, sand, dune bushes and rocky mosses. It reminds me of childhood with handlines and nets, the hats we had to wear when adults were watching
When Your Learning Ecosystem Starts to Feel Like the Savanna: How to Maintain Balance Savanna ecosystems never sit still. Rain arrives, and the grass shoots up almost overnight. A few weeks later, the plains are bustling with grazers. Where the herds go, predators follow. Then,
Week 6 in our biome series: Lessons from the Savannah. Rain comes and goes. In a single season, grass grows tall enough to hide a herd and a few months later has dries back to brittle stalks again. Herds migrate across vast distances, followed by
When Your Learning Ecosystem Starts to Feel Like a Rainforest: How to Bring Structure to the Layers Rainforests are extraordinary places. Life grows everywhere. Tall trees stretch into the canopy while thick vegetation fills the space below. Vines climb upward. Roots spread outward. Layers of
