Lecturer of Earth Sciences, eLeader and PDA, Moodle Teacher Certified, Mark Rollins, has published an illustrated guide that those new to Moodle 2.0 will find useful.

Take a closer look at http://issuu.com/muppetmasteruk/docs/moodle2cover.

or the embedded version below...

The Equality Act 2010 replaces the previous antidiscrimination laws with a single Act. It simplifies the law, removing inconsistencies and making it easier for people to understand and comply with it. It also strengthens the law in important ways to help tackle discrimination and inequality.

This quick start guide is intended to help employers understand how they can use new positive action provisions to improve diversity in their workforce when recruiting and promoting candidates.

The ...

• cutting carbon emissions;
• improving network reliability and service levels;
• managing their workload; and/or
• reducing costs;

But...

• What's the difference is between server virtualisation and desktop virtualisation? and
  
...

How many of you are old enough to remember reel-to reel cassette tapes and the floppy disk, which was then such great device to transfer files from one computer to another?

When the USB flash drive came out, storing so much more than 1.44MB of files, I, and many of my colleagues, were blown away.

Today Flash drives are not just about storing files: they can be used to run programs and even entire operating systems.

In MakeUseOf’s latest free PDF guide “The Office Workers Guide T...

"A massive thank‐you must be extended to the education community on twitter, with out whom this book couldn’t have happened."

The PGCE Survival Guide, edited by Tim Handley, a recent PGCE graduate from the university of East Anglia and illustrated by Helen Morgan, is full of useful and practical, hints, tips and advice from recent PGCE graduates and more experienced teachers; the publication covers every  element  of teacher training, from the first day with the learning pr...

The majority of us probably have at least one email account, and some of may even have 2, 3, 4, or even more than that. Email – has changed most of our lives; I hear some of you muttering...

"...and not for the better!".

email is used everyday...

• for work;
  
• for communication with learners; or
  
• during our personal lives.
  

The question is, what email provider is best for you?

Gmail seems to be the preferred choice for many and MakeUseOf's latest publication "Ultimate Guide To ...

Paul Andrews' Moodle Tools Guide for Teachers - An excellent single A4 sheet, printable guide, which outlines how all of Moodle's tools can be used.

The COI (Central Office of Information) for the Government have produced an excellent, and easy-to-read, set of usability guidelines for creating usable website in the public sector.

The COI Usability Toolkit includes technical and design advice, as well as some very good pointers towards writing effective web content.

If you are involved in a Learning Provider Website Project – whether it’s external for the public, or just internal for learners and staff, it is a very worthwhile rea...

The Digital Storytelling Teacher Guide is a free twenty-eight page eBook produced by Microsoft.

The guide...

• outlines the basics of digital storytelling;
• offers ideas for digital storytelling projects for all grade levels; and
• provides examples of digital storytelling projects.

Microsoft's Digital Storytelling Teacher Guide also offers instruction for using Windows Movie Maker and Photo Story in the classroom.

Even if Windows Movie Maker or Photo Story are not used, much of this Guide...

An incredible amount of practitioners and learners have very little knowledge of internet searching. They don’t know how to formulate queries, instead they just ‘ask’ questions to the mighty Google.

These same people have no idea how many different content-specific search engines there are, and what they can do with the right bookmarks at their disposal.

For these people – and for everyone else who wants to be more productive and get to know some of the incredible new search engine...

Haven’t got a Google Wave invite yet? Don’t worry. Sooner or later you will get it.

Meanwhile get yourself acquainted with Wave by reading “The Complete Guide to Google Wave” written by Gina Trapani with Adam Pash.

Currently the guide is available online for free at http://completewaveguide.com/guide/The_Complete_Guide_to_Google_Wave. It features eight chapters and two appendices, but it is going to expand as Google Wave develops. In January 2010 a PDF and print version of the b...

In fourty illustrated pages, Will Mueller < http://willm.me/ > tells readers all they need to know about...

• free internet listening to music,
• streaming audio to your computer, and
• free download music sites to get all your favorite songs and albums in a whim.

Learn how to...

• share music with others and
• track a band’s performance and album releases!

Download the Internet Music Guidebook, now in PDF, and/or read it online at http://www.scribd.com/doc/21698803/MakeUseOf-com-The-Internet...

If you have felt like trying tweeting but didn’t know where to start, this publication is for you.

It’s important to know the tools you are working with, and the reach of this innovative technology.

MakeUseOf has produced a PDF manual, filled with Twitter-knowhow.

"In over forty pages, MakeUseOf's publishing editor Mark O’Neill, tackles Twitter's features and provides tips-n-tricks. Learn to...

• work the interface,
• Tweet from your desktop etc.

With this free publication, Mark...