IMS LD news

CopperCore 2.2.2 has been released

A new version of the CopperCore Learning Design player engine has been made available.

CopperAuthor released

The CopperAuthor editor has been released. This is both a core for and implementation of an IMS-LD Editor/Designer

Introduction to LD

UNFOLD has published a Moodle Unit of Learning called "IMS Learning Design Level 0" as an introduction to the specification.

Learning Design book published

The book Learning Design: A Handbook on Modelling and Delivering Networked Education and Training has gone on sale.

Call for Papers on Learning Design

UNFOLD - PROLEARN Joint Workshop with publication of papers in ET&S Journal

RELOAD Learning Design Editor and Viewer released

The popular RELOAD editor has been revamped with a new version dedicated to Learning Design.

SBLDS: upgrading CopperCore and creating a services based player

SBLDS is a project funded by JISC in the UK which will, among other things, further develop the CopperCore engine by adding IMS-LD levels B and C, and SOAP compliance. It also aims to produce a services based player using CopperCore called GoldLeaf

e-Portfolios debated in UK

Implementing IMS-LIP is proving to be a contentious issue.

New paper by Koper and Olivier

Rob Koper and Bill Olivier have published a valuable new paper providing a comprehensive overview of IMS Learning Design and its current status

Roadmap for the development of LAMS

A roadmap has been announced for the Learning Activity Management System (LAMS), including plans for an IMS Learning Design Level A import and export.

CSCL 2005 LD Workshop

There will be a Learning Design workshop at the CSCL 2005 Conference in Taiwan, May 30th - June 4th

Example Units of Learning published

Commented example Units of Learning have been made available by the UNFOLD project.

SLeD player demo available

 

RELOAD LD v. 2 released

Version two of both the RELOAD LD editor and player are now available.

Outline Moodle and LD roadmap announced

At the UNFOLD CoP meeting in Braga Martin Dougiamas outlined a roadmap for the development of LD import and export for Moodle.

Practitioner trials of LAMS report

The Final Report of the Evaluation of the Practitioner Trials of LAMS has been published.

LAMS Community launched

28th September 2005. LAMS, the Learning Activity Management System, has llaunched a new site, the LAMS Community, which is the "global online community for all teachers, administrators and developers that use LAMS. Within the various subcommunities, you can access the latest news about LAMS, many different discussion forums, and a repository of shared LAMS sequences.". The address for the site is http://www.lamscommunity.org/.