The Moodle Podcast

Shaping tomorrow: Introducing three MoodleMoot Global 2025 keynote speakers

Listen in as Moodle HQ's Shalimar Anderson talks with Moodle Moot Global keynote speakers Dr. Naeema Pasha, Moodle CEO Scott Anderberg, and Marie Achour, Chief Product Officer at Moodle.The group explores the future of education and work, touching on the human-AI relationship, the importance of curiosity, and why our innate desire to learn gives them hope for the future. You'll hear why Moodle is committed to giving users choice and agency in a rapidly changing world and what the speakers hope attendees will take away from their MoodleMoot Global experience in September.Plus, get a sneak peek at the party theme and some tips for your costume!Join us for a fascinating conversation that will challenge you to think differently about how we learn, work, and shape tomorrow. #MootGlobal25 Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

How Mature Is Your Moodle? Why Evaluation Frameworks Matter with Dr Mark Glynn

Join Dr Mark Glynn (Head of Business Development at Catalyst IT Europe) and Jessica Gramp (Moodle Community Manager at Moodle HQ) as they discuss the Moodle Maturity Framework In this episode, they:Introduce the Moodle Maturity Framework and how it works.Share why evaluation frameworks are essential for strategic planning, quality assurance, and resource prioritisation.Explain how the tool aligns with JISC’s Digital Transformation FrameworkExplore the benefits for institutions, whether they’re just getting started with Moodle or looking to elevate their digital learning environment.Highlight why we’ve made the framework free and open to the global Moodle community.Learn more here: https://www.catalyst-eu.net/service/moodle-maturity-framework Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

Learning without borders: Building equitable education in the humanitarian sector

"In a country of so many billions of people and such little resources, how do you provide quality education to everyone?"In this inspiring conversation, Tanya Tierney, Learning Platform Lead at the FABO community, shares more about digital learning innovation for humanitarian organisations worldwide. In this episode, Tanya reflects on what it means to create accessible, relevant, and locally grounded education in a world marked by stark digital divides, shifting funding realities, and rapid technological change. This is a deep dive into the challenges and possibilities of NGO learning, from the flexibility of Moodle as an open-source learning platform to designing for diversity and inclusion.Whether you're an educator, technologist, or development practitioner, Tanya’s insights offer both practical lessons and bold inspiration for rethinking how we deliver educational tools. This episode was hosted by Barnana Sarkar. Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

Inside Moodle’s next chapter: Scott Anderberg shares his thoughts after one year as CEO

In this episode of the Moodle Podcast, host Lauren Goodman, Product Marketing Manager at Moodle, sits down with CEO Scott Anderberg to discuss his first year at Moodle and his vision for the future of education. Scott shares his journey from his early days in the LMS space to leading one of the world’s most widely used learning platforms, and how Moodle is tackling global educational access and empowering learners around the world.Scott discusses the uniqueness of the Moodle community, what makes the organization’s open-source mission so powerful, and how MoodleHQ plans to continue evolving. Lauren and Scott then dive deep into the opportunities and challenges ahead for Moodle and what makes the platform so special for users, developers and partners.Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about the future of learning, Moodle's global impact, and Scott's leadership in accessible education at scale. Visit Moodle at Moodle.com

Understanding the future of learning: Augmented intelligence with Fernando Valenzuela Migoya

Fernando Valenzuela Migoya is a prominent leader in educational technology, having made significant contributions in Latin America and over 20 other countries. With more than 30 years of experience in education, finance, and technology, he was honored as the “Global Visionary of the Year” by EdTech Digest in 2022.In 2024, at MoodleMoot Global, Fernando delivered a keynote address titled "Augmented Intelligence: The Technological Revolution Meets Human Evolution." In this podcast interview, we will explore his insights and experiences. Visit Fernando's website here: https://ferval100.com/ Watch the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/5dpIiF6-RWIVisit Moodle at Moodle.com