New Moodle LAE Releases for October 2026
October 14, 2026There are four new Moodle: Liberal Arts Edition releases. There are no new LAE features; these are maintenance releases only. You can download the updates from the CLAMP code release archive. The new releases are for versions 4.5, 5.0, 5.1, and 5.2. The next stable releases are scheduled for mid-December… Read more
Registration open for Winter 2027 Moodle Hack/Doc Fest
October 13, 2026Registration is now open for the Winter 2027 Hack/Doc Fest, which will be held at Swarthmore College from January 5 through January 7, 2027. CLAMP’s Hack/Doc Fests are twice-yearly unconference-style events dedicated to improving the Moodle experience for liberal arts colleges. Visit the event homepage Register for the event Read… Read more
New Moodle LAE Releases for September 2026
September 15, 2026There are four new Moodle: Liberal Arts Edition releases. These releases are not part of the usual minor release cycle. Moodle HQ released new versions to address a serious bug in the gradebook. This bug affects Moodle 5.1.6 and 5.2.2. In addition, CLAMP has included a patch MDL-89461, a bug… Read more
New Moodle LAE Releases for August 2026
August 12, 2026There are four new Moodle: Liberal Arts Edition releases. There are no new LAE features; these are maintenance releases only. You can download the updates from the CLAMP code release archive. The new releases are for versions 4.5, 5.0, 5.1, and 5.2. The next stable releases are scheduled for mid-October 2026.… Read more
New Moodle LAE 5.2 Release
July 24, 2026CLAMP has prepared its first Moodle 5.2 release. This contains updates to all the contributed modules to ensure compatibility with Moodle 5.2. You can download the release from the CLAMP code release archive. We expect the next stable releases from core in mid-August. CLAMP evaluated Moodle 5.2 at June’s Summer… Read more
Summer 2026 Hack/Doc Fest at Kalamazoo
July 8, 2026CLAMP held its Summer 2026 Hack/Doc Fest at Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This was CLAMP’s second visit to K College, after the Summer 2012 Hack/Doc Fest. The primary focus this time around was the new Moodle 5.2 release, plus continuing follow-up on the issues with the question bank in… Read more
The new login page in Moodle 5.2
July 1, 2026Moodle HQ has redesigned the login page for Moodle 5.2. If you only enable SSO authentication methods (CAS, Shibboleth), read no further. There are a few aspects to the redesign that bear mentioning, for both the users and administrators. We’re going to discuss four: the new design itself, including the… Read more
New Moodle LAE Releases for June 2026
June 15, 2026There are three new Moodle: Liberal Arts Edition releases. There are no new LAE features; these are maintenance releases only. You can download the updates from the CLAMP code release archive. The new releases are for versions 4.5, 5.0, and 5.1. The next stable releases are scheduled for mid-August 2026. Moodle… Read more
New Moodle LAE Releases for April 2026
April 21, 2026There are three new Moodle: Liberal Arts Edition releases. There are no new LAE features; these are maintenance releases only. You can download the updates from the CLAMP code release archive. The new releases are for versions 4.5, 5.0, and 5.1. The next stable releases are scheduled for mid-June 2026. Moodle… Read more
Registration open for Summer 2026 Moodle Hack/Doc Fest
March 5, 2026Registration is now open for the Summer 2026 Hack/Doc Fest, which will be held at Kalamazoo College from June 23 through June 25, 2026. CLAMP’s Hack/Doc Fests are twice-yearly unconference-style events dedicated to improving the Moodle experience for liberal arts colleges. Visit the event homepage Register for the event Read… Read more
