The Moodle Podcast
Moodle is the learning management solution used by hundreds of millions of learners worldwide. Across every country and in nearly all languages - schools, colleges, universities, vocational trainers and all types of workplaces use Moodle as a toolbox to manage their online learning.In a series of conversations, this podcast series explores topics, provides insights and uncovers personal stories from a range of guests who are specialists in their field whether in education technology, instructional design, Moodle-based solutions or the future of online education. Join us and become part of the global community that supports freedom and access to high quality education technology as fundamental to allowing education to flourish and grow in a more equitable and accessible way.
The Moodle Podcast
Latest Episodes
Sustaining Open Source with Dries Buytaert, founder of Drupal and Acquia
What does it take to sustain an open source project for over two decades?In this episode, we’re joined by Dries Buytaert—founder of Drupal and co-founder of Acquia—to explore the past, present, and future of open source software. ...
Tapping into neurodivergent talent: leveraging Universal Design for Learning with Amy Foxwell
In the latest episode of the Moodle Podcast, hosts Shalimar and Dan dive into the shifting landscape of neurodiversity in education and the workplace. They are joined by Amy Foxwell from ReadSpeaker, a certified Moodle integration, to discuss w...
Proactive vs. Reactive: A Toolkit for Accessible Course Design
For millions of learners, a missing caption or a low-contrast screen is more than a glitch—it’s a barrier. In this episode, Shalimar is joined by Moodle accessibility specialists Jun Pataleta and Carli Cockrell to discuss why accessibilit...
Truly active learning: Empowering modern classrooms with Fred Dixon
Recently, our hosts connected with Fred Dixon, CEO of Blindside Networks and co-founder of the open-source virtual classroom platform BigBlueButton. In this episode, Fred shares his mission to eliminate the "back of the classroom" i...
The invisible barrier: Liz Starbuck Greer on the power of digital capital
In this episode, we sit down with Liz Starbuck Greer following her impactful session at MoodleMoot Global 2025, which was a firm favourite amongst attendees.While educators often focus on providing tools, Liz argues that tools are only h...