BCLN Resource Development
Resource Previews
Cooperative Development Strategy
BCLearningNetwork has a team of dedicated teachers and administrators who work to increase the quality of our online resources.
Together, we maintain and improve Cool School courses, supplement OSBC courses, and develop new courses.
The results are made available to BCLN members (costing a fraction of the price of doing the work internally).
Development Team
The current (and evolving) design team involves:
| Course | Specialist | District |
Course Base |
| Eng 8-9 | Jodie Reeder | SD67 |
BCLN - Cool School |
| Eng 10-12 | Mary Stobbe | SD34 |
BCLN - SD23/34 |
| Comm 11-12 | Barb Boonstra | SD73 |
BCLN - SD73 |
| Socials 10-11 | Nicola Kuhn | SD20 |
BCLN - OSBC |
| English Lit 12 | Terry Taylor | SD10 |
BCLN - Cool School |
| Math 7-9 | Lynn Hadfield | SD22 |
BCLN - Cool School |
| P(F)Math 10 | Various | - |
OSBC, Ashlee, Bitgood |
| PMath 11-12 | - | - |
Ashlee(extra license required) |
| Calc 12 | Allan Rasmussen | SD58 |
BCLN - Cool School |
| E(A)Math 10 | OSBC (coming for Sept) | ||
| Science 10 | |||
| Biology 11-12 | Glen Stiven | SD22 |
BCLN - Cool School |
| Chem 11-12 | Dean Bubela | SD73 |
BCLN - Cool School |
| Phys 11-12 | John Moxon | SD23 |
BCLN - Cool School |
| ES 11 | Francis Tsen | SD41 |
BCLN - Cool School |
| Geography 12 | Tara Cordy-Simpson | SD41 |
BCLN - Cool School |
| Science & Tech 11 | |||
| History 12 | Rob Souther | SD70 / 6 |
BCLN - OSBC |
| Law 12 | Jesse Ballantyne | SD34 |
BCLN - OSBC |
| First Nations 12 | |||
| Family Studies 12 | |||
| Art 8-11 | Gudrun Heckerott | SD41 |
BCLN - SD41 |
| Planning 10 | Mike Shaw | SD23 |
BCLN - SD22.23 |
Standard Moodle Settings
Below are some standard settings for putting new resources and activities into Moodle. There will certainly be exceptions where designers will use alternatives to these settings, but before you do, please become familiar with the implications of your settings.
Quiz / Exams Settings
Assignment Settings
(NEVER use single upload of file - rather, use advanced uploading of files)
Grade Book Settings
If you set your weightings in the course outline as follows (for example):
| Item | Weighting |
| Assignments | 20% |
| Labs | 20% |
| Discussion Contributions | 10% |
| Unit Tests | 20% |
| Midterm Exam | 10% |
| Final Exam | 20% |
You could go to Grades > Categories and Items > Full View and set it up as follows:
