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Drupal for Education and E-Learning - Second Edition

You're reading from   Drupal for Education and E-Learning - Second Edition You don't need to be a techie to build a community-based website for your school. With this guide to Drupal you'll be able to create an online learning and sharing space for your students and colleagues, quickly and easily.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782162766
Length 390 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (23) Chapters Close

Drupal for Education and E-Learning - Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Introducing Drupal FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Drupal 3. Getting Started 4. Creating a Teacher Blog 5. Enrolling Students 6. Creating the Student Blog 7. Bookmarks 8. Podcasting and Images 9. Video 10. Forums and Blogs 11. Social Networks and Extending the User Profile 12. Supporting Multiple Classes 13. Tracking Student Progress 14. Theming and User Interface Design 15. Backup, Maintenance, and Upgrades 16. Working Effectively in the Drupal Community Index

Chapter 1. Introducing Drupal

Welcome to the second edition of Drupal for Education and E-Learning!

In the last several years, we have seen an incredible upswing in the popularity and adoption of Drupal. The size of the Drupal community (as of June, 2013) is approaching 970,000 registered users, and Drupal is used to power everything from personal blogs to online stores to learning platforms to sites for record labels.

This book provides details of how to install Drupal and how to customize Drupal to support teaching and learning. This initial chapter provides a high-level overview of Drupal, along with details of how to get the most from this book.

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ISBN-13: 9781782162766
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