Leanne Hughes

Why accessibility matters for online learning!

In recent years, the demand for online learning has revolutionised the education landscape, making education more accessible and flexible than ever before. Learning Management...

Marcus Green

The two plugins that can help your quizzes!

People like quizzing. Arguably the most common use of the word quiz in the English language is when it has the word Pub before it! So why don’t teachers make more use of them?...

Mark Johnson

How does open-source software stay secure?

At Catalyst, when pitching our open-source offerings against proprietary options, we often encounter the well-trodden myth that "Open source software (OSS) is less secure." I...

Leanne Hughes

Welcome to Catalyst!

It’s been a busy few months here at Catalyst EU, we have grown and welcomed lots of new faces to the team. Building and growing our teams is an integral part of how we can...

Lya Gobetti

Can open source technology help to bridge the gender gap for women in tech?

This year’s International Women's Day invites us to #EmbraceEquity, and to join in on this very important day we want to celebrate and highlight some of the achievements of...

Sam Taylor

Moodle 4 - Features for Teachers

Moodle 4.1 is currently being rolled out to all our Moodle Managed Service clients this year and I can’t wait for them to reap the benefits the new features. There are a...

Sam Taylor

Addressing Moodle’s ‘Image problem’

I have been a Moodle practitioner since I first used it for teaching in 2007. It did the job I needed it to do:

Present information in a structured way,...
Lya Gobetti

12 Days of Course Design

It’s the season for giving and this Christmas our way to give back to the wonderful community of teachers, trainers and learners was to impart some of the knowledge we’ve...

Joey Murison

Moodle 4.1 has landed

The first Long Term Stable release for the new 4th generation Moodle LMS.

It’s fair to say it's been a little while in the making, but we...

Mark Johnson

Contributions to Moodle 4.1... funded by UCL, crafted by Catalyst!

One of the best things about working with open-source products is that when you make improvements, they benefit not only you but all users of the software.

When one...

Lya Gobetti

Moodle Moot Global 2022 - Future of Education

It’s been a month since MoodleMoot Global, and we’re still excited about all the great conversations we’ve had about the future of education! So let’s catch up on our time in...
Sam Taylor

What’s new with Mahara ePortfolios?

As an official individual Mahara Supporter and Business Partner, on behalf of Catalyst IT Europe, I was invited to attend a recent update meeting with Kristina Hoeppner, Mahara...