This free course is designed for anybody who wants to use the Moodle learning platform for teaching, whether it be in a school, a university, a company or just personal interest!
Moodle Academy is the central learning hub for the global Moodle community, designed to train users in best practices for online education, site management, and platform development.
The main features of this platform include:
Specialized Learning Pathways: The site offers tailored tracks to help users develop careers as a Moodle Educator (focusing on teaching and assessment), a Moodle Administrator (managing and customizing sites), or a Moodle Developer (creating plugins).
Free Online Courses: It provides a wide range of free courses, covering topics such as "Effective use of the Moodle Database Activity," "Exploring Database Activities," and "Introduction to Moodle Coding Standards".
Structured Programs: Users can verify their skills by completing programs of short courses, such as Moodle Teaching Basics, Moodle Developer Basics, and Moodle Admin Basics.
Professional Qualifications: Beyond basic courses, the platform offers official Moodle Qualifications to validate expertise and enhance career prospects for educators and administrators.
Webinars and Video Learning: It features a library of past webinars and educational videos available directly on the site or via a YouTube playlist, covering updates like "What's New in Moodle 5.1".
Community & Support Integration: The hub provides direct links to Moodle forums and official Moodle Docs to facilitate peer-to-peer support and detailed technical research.
Extensive Language Support: To serve a global community, the interface and resources are available in dozens of languages, including French, Spanish, German, Arabic, Chinese, and Vietnamese.