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Moodle Mayhem Group

The Moodle Mayhem Group is a community of Moodle-using educators who have joined together to pool their creative innovations regarding the use of Moodle with K-12, as well as adult learners.

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Video Tutorials

Setup Video Tutorials

Note: Please feel free to download and load these up in different places, remix, etc. Shared under CC-NC-SA-Attrib copyright.
Feel free to add links to your own video. And, if these don't meet your needs, check out MoodleTutorials.org or MoodleTuts.com

Windows Computer/Server

  1. Setup of XAMPP on Windows
  2. Getting ready for Moodle - Create the database, user account who will access it.
  3. Install Moodle - Copying files to the appropriate location
  4. Install Moodle - Web installation
  5. Part 1 - Add themes
  6. Part 2 - Adding Themes
  7. Add courses (a.k.a. Restoring courses) you get from others
  8. Backing Up Your Moodle Installation - Folders and Database (w/SQLYog)
  9. How to Backup an individual Moodle Course - Simple backup of a Moodle course without users or roles.
  10. Below is an illustrated walkthrough (watch the video in 2 parts) of the steps to migrate Moodle 1.9 database type (MyISAM) and upgrade it to Moodle 2.x (INNODB). 

Videos of Moodle in Education

These videos were either created by folks sharing about Moodle.
  1. Mary "MoodleFairy" Cooch
  2. Moodle in San Antonio ISD
  3. Look-n-See: Moodle in SAI
  4. Moodle in El Paso ISD's Molly Tipton
  5. MoodleTutorials.org

  • Auto Assigning students into Groups in Moodle - Assigning students into groups can be a painful process when done manually. See how you can automate the task using enrollment keys.
  • Podcasting In Moodle - See how you can use contrib code to deploy podcasts inside your Moodle
  • Importing Free Courses into Moodle
  • How can Moodle change a school (Part 1) - First in the series of two clips. Part 1 shows how mostly standard features of Moodle are used by classroom teachers in high school settings.View Part 2 as well.
  • Moodle explained with LEGO - An attempt to explain Moodle to our staff or anyone else by using an analogy with modular Lego bricks.
  • Moodle explained with LEGO short version - Short version of an attempt to explain Moodle to our staff or anyone else by using an analogy with modular Lego bricks.
  • Goomoodleikiog - How Google Aps, Moodle, Wikis, and Blogs can enhance student learning, enable collaboration and information exchange both inside and outside of your classroom.
  • Creating and Maintaining a Manual Gradebook in Moodle (Video hosted at YouTube) - Paul Tannahill demonstrates the basics of creating and maintaining a manual gradebook in Moodle.
  • File Organization - How to organize your files and save them in your digital locker on Moodle.
  • Over 30 videos on YouTube on Using Various Aspects of Moodle

Teacher How-To Use Moodle Videos
by Alex Salinsky

A short list of the videos available at the web site  - http://www.inanonymity.org/alexsalinsky/?p=144
  • Getting Started
  • Editing Your Course Page
  • Creating and Using a Forum
  • Embedding Video into a Web Page