Mahara Update – Coming Soon!
Over the summer we will be updating our Mahara e-portfolio system, to version 16.10! Once the update has taken place you may notice some differences to the appearance of Mahara, as well as some...
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Accessibility in Moodle & Mahara
Use of technology to enhance learning, teaching and assessment should be considered and appropriate, and should never exclude any learner from engaging in the process. The burden of inclusivity lies with all staff, by...
Students as Researchers Vacancies in TEL
The Students as Researchers Scheme gives York St John students the opportunity to be paid to carry out research alongside members of staff. The primary aim of the scheme is to engage undergraduate students and staff in...
Mahara Makeover
Many of you will have noticed that Mahara, our e-portfolio system, has a new look and feel. Over the summer, we commissioned Bas (@BasBrands) to design a number of new themes aimed at bringing...
TEL Breakfast Cafes 14-15
Back by popular demand…we have a series of Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) Breakfast Cafes scheduled for 14-15. Tea, Coffee and Croissants will be provided at the sessions – to book a place email TEL@yorksj.ac.uk....
Mahara Theme Update
We’re starting the process of updating our Mahara theme, to bring it in line with our new Moodle theme, which was implemented last summer. To do this we’re commissioning Bas (@BasBrands), the same designer...
Mahara Upgrade
Mahara is the University’s e-Portfolio system. It can be accessed directly from Moodle, by clicking on explore > e-Portfolio, or by typing this address into your web-browser: http://eportfolio.yorksj.ac.uk On Tuesday 21st January we will be upgrading from Mahara 1.4 to...
Mahara UK Conference 2013
This years Mahara UK conference was a 2-day programme and took place on 4th and 5th July 2013. Annette Webb and I, along with other users and practitioners of Mahara, gathered this year at The Custard...
Mahara integration with 2.3
Looks like Moodle 2.3 has a bit of a deeper integration with Mahara, which could be useful for students gathering evidence from things like discussion forums. Not sure how smooth it is at this...