Adding JavaScript activities to WordPress

by Chris Richter | Feb 25, 2018 | Uncategorised

Simple javascript activities can be created in WordPress using the Scripts and Styles plugin. First of all, install the plugin Scripts and Styles plugin as you normally would. Create a new page in WordPress. Then just add the code below to the Scripts and Styles...

Interactive activities in Moodle Examples

by Chris Richter | Feb 21, 2018 | Code, Interactive, Moodle

Welcome to Basic Interactive Activities in Moodle using Javascript with Ricoshae Interactive Interactive content in many online education platforms seemed to vanish when flash lost its hold on the internet HTML5 was going to take over but it seems to have been a long...

2017 Is this the year of the online video or is this just the start?

by Chris Richter | Jan 31, 2018 | Uncategorised

Online video statistics for 2016 See http://www.digitalistmag.com/customer-experience/2015/12/11/17-stats-prove-2016-year-of-video-03849305 Fact #1: Online video now accounts for 50% of all mobile traffic. Fact #2: Last year online video accounted for 64% of all...

ITEC 2013 – Interactive Education in Real Time – Sydney Opera House

by Chris Richter | Dec 29, 2017 | Education, Projects

A presentation was made at ITEC in the Sydney Opera House 2013 by Chris Richter The Document below provides details about the presentation. Abstract Often web based interactive education materials are static or involve complicated Flash based development or high end...

Installing RemUI theme on Moodle 3.3

by Chris Richter | Dec 15, 2017 | Uncategorised

// Affiliate link below New Edwiser RemUI Transcript OK we’re going to install the RemUI theme onto Moodle 3.3 and first we must be logged in as an administrator, an admin user, then select site administration on the left, choose plugins and install plugins. We need...

Mobile phone to create your online video courses

by Chris Richter | Jun 4, 2017 | Education, Technology, Video

Is it possible to use  mobile phone to create your education videos? Here are the biggest issues with video. The time it takes to prepare, record and edit can be horrendous The technology is too expensive Using the technology is too complicated The end result seems...

Audio for online courses

by Chris Richter | Jun 4, 2017 | Audio, Education, Technology

NOTE: Some of the links in this content are affiliate links and as a result I could earn a commission from them. There is no additional cost to you. Historically the biggest down side of recording multimedia for education has been audio. In fact this is a typical...

Editing audio for online courses

by Chris Richter | Jun 4, 2017 | Audio, Education

  You must start by recording the best quality audio that you can. Only then will you be able to improve the audio by editing. Typically audio editing is more about removing unwanted audio than it is about making the audio sound better. NOTE: As always, we are...

Recording live audio and video with MEVO – could this be used for education resource development.

by Chris Richter | Jun 4, 2017 | Audio, Technology, Video

The story was that we wanted some live video footage and reasonably good audio for some people that wanted to hear our music. We wanted to keep it really simple and didn’t have a lot of time to edit video and mix down the audio. This is how it came out (use...

Moodle activity – Adding your own JavaScript activities

by Chris Richter | Feb 4, 2017 | Education, Interactive

A lot of people have been asking how to add their own interactive, home made, javascript Moodle activity. Well here is how you can do it. We are using Moodle 3.2 for this tutorial. The activity you will add is a drag and drop, re-ordering activity that will provide...