George Fox University | Offices and Services | Institutional Technology | FoxTALE | Faculty FoxTALE

FoxTALE, Fox Teaching And Learning Environment is the Learning Management System (LMS) used at George Fox University by teachers and students to provide options for online classroom interaction. The actual Learning Management system is the open source Moodle program, version 1.8. Typical uses are for providing a Web-based presence for course schedule and syllabus, online testing, forum discussions, digital resource library and grade book.

If you would like to use FoxTALE for your class, you can begin the process by contacting the IT Service Desk. We can provide technical support as well as course development assistance through our Faculty Technology Mentor Program.

FoxTALE Quick Guides:

FoxTALE 1.8 Upgrade

FoxTALE Getting Started

FoxTALE Add or Change Your Picture
FoxTALE Assignments
FoxTALE Assignment File Download
FoxTALE Assignment File Upload
FoxTALE Configuring Your Browser
FoxTALE Forums (Online Discussions)
FoxTALE Glossaries - Adding an Entry
FoxTALE Glossaries - Importing Oxford References
FoxTALE Grades
FoxTALE Groups
FoxTALE Link to FoxFiles
FoxTALE Messages
FoxTALE Questionnaires
FoxTALE Quickmail
FoxTALE Quickmail Your Colleagues
FoxTALE Quizzes
FoxTALE Quizzes - FAQs
FoxTALE Quizzes - Importing Questions
FoxTALE Quizzes - Importing Questions - GIFT Example
FoxTALE Quizzes - Importing Questions - GIFT Information
FoxTALE Quiz Retakes
FoxTALE Reset Courses
FoxTALE Student Guide
FoxTALE Student Login Guide
FoxTALE Student Uploading and Downloading Files
FoxTALE Track Student Participation
FoxTALE Update Your Profile
FoxTALE Upload Files (for Faculty)

FoxTALE teacher's tutorial: tutorials on how to use FoxTALE in the areas of: Student Management, File Management, Discussion Activities, Creating Quizzes, and Creating Questions/Categories.

View the QuickTime video of FoxTALE Lunch & Learn.

Click on the window if you want the video to be embedded in your browser. However, you may want to run the stream directly from your QuickTime Player so that you can change viewing parameters. Here is the address for your QT Player:
http://stream.georgefox.edu:88/IT/Foxtale.mov

We encourage faculty to join a course in FoxTALE that we have created that provides examples and documentation that might be useful to you. GFU Faculty FoxTALE Course
(Call the Help Desk for the enrollment key)

Latest Moodle (FoxTALE) newsletter has some good information about the next release. The MoodleZine: