AI is so hot right now. It’s probably been the hot topic of 2023 and everywhere you go there are conversations around its use (and misuse). In this blog post I talk a bit about how I use AI in my day to day, in particular, how I use it as a personal tutor.
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Short Course at City University: Introduction to JavaScript
Learning JavaScript has been a goal of mine for the past few years, but I’ve never gotten around to starting. Late last year I decided to bite the bullet and sign up for a short introductory course at City University which finished in December. This is how I got on.
Continue readingMoodle: My experience of setting up a Development Environment
I’m not sure why I decided to do it, but I did it. I setup a Moodle Development Environment on my local machine using MAMP. I attempted to install Moodle 3 times before I actually got it working. This is my tale….
Continue reading →New eLearning Academy Website
Over Christmas I spent some time redesigning the eLearning Academy website as it was looking a bit dated. Even though I’m not planning on doing much with the learning academy this year, I thought it could do with a refresh. You can visit the website at the same address, although the old-style site has now been removed.
Continue readingH5P Mods for WordPress
In the past, I’ve used the H5P plugin for Moodle projects and I’ve never really liked it. This is due to various stylesheet constraints. Recently I’ve been experimenting with the WordPress H5P plugin, specifically modifying stylesheets using H5P Mods. In this blog post, I reflect on my experience and share the installation steps.
Continue reading →WalkMe Builder Certification
Hooray! I finished my WalkMe training and am now a qualified WalkMe Builder.
But hold on a sec, what is WalkMe? Continue reading to find out!
Welcome to the World Wide Web
So after my post yesterday on the trials and tribulations of my moodle upgrade, it led onto a rant about the performance of my site. After reflecting on the issues, I decided to spend a few hours researching web optimisation and logged a support ticket with my host.
This post contains information on my history and experience of web development and a summary of my experience of web optimisation.