WebLearn upgraded to Version 2.8-ox3 – 25 September 2012

WebLearn was upgraded on 25th September 2012 to version 2.8-ox3. For more detailed information please looked at the detailed release notes. Improvements OXAM now housed within WebLearn many improvements to the Assignments tool in the area of Turnitin integration, eg, … Continue reading

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Problems with Reading Lists in sites created from a Template

We have just discovered a problem with Reading Lists in the 3 site templates: Template for content Template for tutors Template for lecturers It would appear that when a site is copied (duplicated) any Reading List contained within that site … Continue reading

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WebLearn and Turnitin courses MT 2012

Come along to learn more about WebLearn, Turnitin and avoiding plagiarism – attend our free half-day courses, byte-sized or lunch-time sessions. Booking is required, using the links provided. Booking opens 30 days in advance – if booking is not yet open … Continue reading

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WebLearn User Group meeting: Tues 25 Sept 14:00

Come along to the next meeting of the WebLearn User Group, to be held at IT Services (formerly OUCS), 13 Banbury Road, on Tuesday 25 September from 2 to 4pm, followed by our traditional cream tea. Booking is required: http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/itlp/courses/detail/TOVD … Continue reading

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Old WebLearn now unavailable.

Old WebLearn (aka Bodington) has now been decommissioned. This happened on the morning of 18 Sept 2012. The service is now unavailable. See Melissa Highton’s blog post: ‘Bodington VLE retires’ giving the full story of the history of Bodington and … Continue reading

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Finding images for use in WebLearn

Most of the images that can be found on the web will have some sort of copyright attached to them. If you want to use an image on the web, in a Power Point presentation or in WebLearn then you must … Continue reading

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New WebLearn case studies

The following new case studies have recently been uploaded to the WebLearn Guidance site (weblearn.ox.ac.uk/info > Showcase > Case Studies using WebLearn): An organic approach to an intranet (Wulf Forrester-Barker, NDORMS) Student voting: using the WebLearn Polls tool (Janet Smart, Saiid … Continue reading

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WebLearn unavailable on 25 September 2012 7-9am

It is planned to upgrade WebLearn to version 2.8-ox3 on Tuesday 25 September 2012 7-9am. There will be no service during this period. In addition, the ‘Turnitin via WebLearn Assignments Tool’ service will be unavailable from 6pm on Monday 24th … Continue reading

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WebLearn User Group meeting: Tuesday 25 September

WebLearn User Group meeting: Tuesday 25 September 14:00-16:00 (followed by cream tea), Venue: IT Services (formerly OUCS), 13 Banbury Road. Presentations from: Claire Aland (Dept of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics): Behind the scenes – supporting Anatomy teaching using WebLearn Liz … Continue reading

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