In The Reinvention Network Learning Laboratory, we have adapted a software tool (Moodle) to support action research and action learning programs, and to accelerate learning by high potential individuals. Moodle is an Open Source Course Management System (CMS), sometimes called a Learning Management System (LMS) or a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). Moodle is being used by educators around the world as a tool for creating online interactive web sites for their students. We are using it more like a sophisticated lab-book used in planning and reflecting on our research activities. The links below provide more information about Moodle and our approach to learning
Learning to use moodle: an e-book URL
Comprehensive description of moodle concepts related to version 1.9
Some action research references Folder
Academic papers