It has been a hot topic among teachers for many years – should mobile technology be used in the classroom? It used to be a rule that mobile phones must be switched off to avoid distractions, however increasingly mobile technology is being embraced by schools as part of the learning process. To an extent the...

Titus Learning co-founder and director Seb Francis was interviewed recently for Education Technology Magazine on the Digital Transformation of the Classroom. Here, he expands on the interview with a more in-depth look at the challenges and benefits associated with current VLEs.  What are the key differences between the Cloud and a VLE? Over the past few years there has...

Most learning platform users will tell you that the real innovation begins when your VLE is up and running. However, at Titus we believe it starts before then, with the initial learning platform design. The Titus team believe in a tailored solution for every school, college or university that we work with. Before anything is...

We’ve been having a look at the developer release of Moodle 3.1 ahead of the official launch on the 23rd of May, and thought we’d share a few of the stand out features that we think really make it worthwhile upgrading. Obviously, this is only an overview of what’s new in Moodle 3.1, there are...

Even if you’re a seasoned pro when it comes to using Moodle, there will still be occasions when you need a bit of back-up. Whether it’s a technical question, an access issue or a problem one of your students is having, having a Moodle support provider that’s just a phone call away can be a...

To imagine how different the future classroom might look, we need only think about the classroom ten years ago. What was so different in 2006? There were no tablets – and mobile technology was seen as an unnecessary distraction from learning. Learning platforms were, relatively, in their infancy. Personalised learning had only just been featured in...

From the 7th to the 9th of May Titus Learning will be attending the COBIS Annual Conference at the InterContinental London, The O2, Greenwich – you’ll find us at Stand 67 in the main exhibition hall. The COBIS Annual Conference is attended by Principals, Headteachers, Governors and Senior Managers from British International Schools worldwide as well as representatives...

The internet has made finding resources easier – but there’s so much choice! Where should you go for the best e-learning resources? How many websites will you need to trawl through before you find something worth using? To help you find great resources to use in your classroom – and to use in your e-learning...

Cyberbullying is a worrying problem in schools – and it’s growing. According to the i-SAFE foundation, over half of adolescents and teens have been bullied online, one in three have experienced cyber threats online – and, even more worryingly, of those young people who are victims, over half do not tell their parents about it. Social...

If your Moodle is to engage learners, it needs to look good. You need to make sure your Moodle theme is eye-catching, is easy to navigate around, and conveys your school’s message or ethos. So you need a Moodle theme designer that can deliver the goods. We’ve put together this short guide to finding the...