Introducing A New Gallery Module

Store, Edit and Display Images

Easily in Your Courses

Petr Sudicky, Lenka Belanova, Libor Juhanak, Filip Benco

elf@phil.muni.cz

Presenta(on  outline  •  Basic  facts  about  our  Moodle  site  

•  Gallery  module  general  features  

•  Gallery  module  specific  features  and  se8ngs  

•  Examples  of  use  and  live  demo  

•  Future  perspec=ves  •  Q/A  session  

Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University Brno (Czech Republic)

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Our Moodle site elf.phil.muni.cz

Our Moodle site elf.phil.muni.cz

Moodle  2+  (2012)  

Moodle  1.3  (2003)  

Moodle  2.5  (2014)  

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Our Moodle site elf.phil.muni.cz

Moodle  2+  (2012)  

Moodle  1.3  (2003)  

Moodle  2.5  (2014)  

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Gallery  2.0  

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The old Gallery module

Gallery  module  general  features  •  Storing  of  images  in  one  place  in  a  course  

•  Easy  basic  editing  capabili=es  •  Displaying  of  images  in  several  modes  and  sizes    –  Thumbnail  mode  

–  Presenta=on  mode  

–  Full  screen  mode  (Lightbox)  

 

 

General features

Storing  all  images  in  one  place  in  a  course  

 

Easy  basic  edi(ng  capabili(es  

 

General features

Easy  basic  edi(ng  capabili(es  

 

General features

General features

Easy  basic  edi(ng  capabili(es  

 

General features

Easy  basic  edi(ng  capabili(es  

 

General features

Display  in  several  modes  and  sizes    

 

General features

Display  in  several  modes  and  sizes    

 

General features

Display  in  several  modes  and  sizes    

 

Gallery  module  specific  features  •  Interac=ve  thumbnail  belt  at  the  course  page  •  Links  to  the  original  image  files  •  Image  source  lis=ng  (required)  •  File  aXachments  for  each  image  •  Descrip=on  and  comments  for  each  image  

•  Permission  adjustments,  so  that  students  can  also  contribute  to  a  par=cular  gallery  

Specific features and settings

General  seGngs  

 

Thumbnail  belt  

 

Specific features and settings

Thumbnail  belt  

 

Specific features and settings

Links  to  original  images  

 

Specific features and settings

Links  to  original  images  and  source  lis(ng  

 

Specific features and settings

Links  to  original  images  

 

Specific features and settings

Image  aMachments  

 

Specific features and settings

Image  aMachments  and  descrip(on  

 

Specific features and settings

Permission  adjustments  

 

Specific features and settings

Examples of use

•  Illustrated  guide  to  making  seals  

 

Examples of use

•  Ancient  languages  of  the  Mediterrean  area  

Examples of use

•  Virtual  exhibi=on  of  medieval  weapons  

Future perspectives

Planned  future  developments  #1  •  Adding  video  upload  (either  stored  locally  or  drawn  from  YouTube  and  other  online  repositories)  

•  Adding  ra=ng  capabili=es  (for  teachers&students)  •  Upgrading  referencing  capabili=es  -­‐  author  and  license  filled  automa=cally  for  items  drawn  from  repositories  (eg.  Wikimedia  Commons)  

 

Future perspectives

Planned  future  developments  #2  •  Crea=ng  a  Gallery  course  block  (similar  to  the  Random  glossary  entry  block)  

•  Crea=ng  a  Gallery  quiz  ques=on  (short-­‐answer  type  based  around  images  and  their  descrip=ons)  

 

Q/A session

Ques=ons  and  comments  welcome!  

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Thank  you  for  your  aXen=on!  

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Petr Sudicky, Lenka Belanova, Libor Juhanak, Filip Benco

elf@phil.muni.cz

Image sources (1)  TUBS  [CC-­‐BY-­‐SA-­‐3.0  (hXp://crea=vecommons.org/licenses/by-­‐sa/3.0)  or  GFDL  (hXp://www.gnu.org/copyleg/fdl.html)],  via  Wikimedia  Commons    (2)  hXp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Czech_Republic_map_modern.png    (3)  hXp://www.kopal.estranky.cz/fotoalbum/architektura/krasy-­‐cech/petrov-­‐a-­‐spilberk.html