UCL MAPS Moodle Tech Trumps

Find the right Moodle activity or resource to suit your learning design

Each of these Tech Trumps summarises the affordances of core Moodle activities and resources when compared with the six learning types from Professor Diana Laurillard's Conversational Framework.

Click on a button to show just the best activities and resources to suit that learning type

Currently showing best choices for Collaborating [order by Moodle Activity / Resource name]

Acquiring Inquiring Discussing Practicing Collaborating Producing

Wiki Go to website

A collection of web pages that anyone can add to or edit
Wiki logo
Acquiring
8
Inquiring
10
Discussing
10
Practicing
6
Collaborating
10
Producing
10
A wiki is a collaboratively authored website and can be a powerful tool for both individual and group learning activities.

Board Go to website

Padlet style posting board
Board logo
Acquiring
9
Inquiring
6
Discussing
7
Practicing
5
Collaborating
8
Producing
10
The Board module for Moodle is a plugin that enables a post-it/sticky note board activity for students.

Forum Go to website

Allows participants to have asynchronous discussions
Forum logo
Acquiring
6
Inquiring
6
Discussing
10
Practicing
4
Collaborating
7
Producing
10
Allows students and staff to communicate, ask questions, receive answers, share ideas and resources.

Disclaimer: Draft version only. See can also access the original Tech Trumps and the Biscuit Trumps :-)

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