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OPAL Integrates LiaScript: A Milestone for Interactive Learning in German Higher Education

OPAL, the learning management system used by 21 Saxon universities with over 80,000 users, now natively supports LiaScript. This integration marks a significant milestone in making interactive, open educational resources accessible to German higher education.

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Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2025: Freie Bildung - einfach und textbasiert?

Beim folgenden Vortrag auf den Chemnitzer Linux-Tagen 2025 wird gezeigt, wie Markdown in verschiedenen Formaten für die Erstellung von Open Educational Resources (OER) genutzt werden kann.

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Changing Layout - FlexBox is your Friend

How to change the layout of certain parts of your LiaScript course easily with FlexBox

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ASCII-aRT

A quick introduction into ASCII-aRT and how it is integrated into LiaScript, such that you can integrate for example also formulas and animations to your image...

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Fonts: Dead or Alive

How to use different fonts in LiaScript-Markdown and why this might be useful for learning ancient and extinct languages?

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One Document - Multiple Representations

How to create narrative presentations from one Markdown document only and how one course can be used to teach in different languages. For the text to speech output we apply simple-speech ...

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Setting up Atom (Deprecated)

This post will help you to set up your Atom with the appropriate plugins to speed up your development process.

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OE³R the next Generation of OER?

A short history of open educational resources and some ideas about the future ...

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LiaScript Cheet-Sheet (German)

Ein Spickzettel der wichtigsten LiaScript-Funktionalität. Weitere sind in Vorbereitung ...

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Markdown just got a new preview tag

Create a link preview from your Markdown documents and LiaScript courses.

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LiaScript: Crash-courSe in 13 Akten (German)

Dieses Tutorial führt in 13 „kurzen" Schritt-für-Schritt Videos in die Kursentwicklung mit LiaScript ein, von der Installation des Editors hin zu den wichtigsten Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten...

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From Hero to Zero with Learning Management Systems

Learning Management Systems provide more restrictions than access to educational resources and developing courses with the offered authoring tools is more tedious and intimidating task than a creative one. These claims are proved by adopting metrics from software-development, additionally a possible solution is presented: LiaScript is a domain-specific language that is based on Markdown and open-source principles, targeting interactive online-course development.

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Open-Course Development with LiaScript (... Or Markdown on Steroids)

An Elm-talk about the development of an online course DSL that is based on Markdown, given at the elm-europe conference in 2019.

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