This document provides instructions for Education Services Australia users on how to perform various tasks in Moodle like registering for groups, adding activities like chat rooms, quizzes and assignments. It also covers accessing reports, embedding external content and contacting support. Step-by-step instructions are given for common Moodle administration tasks like adding different activity types and locating site settings.
If you haven’t heard, Moodle 3.0 was released on November 16th! Development of the latest version has been influenced by feedback from the Moodle community, to ensure user suggestions for improvement are implemented. Moodle 3.0 offers an improved Moodle experience, as it comes equipped with exciting new enhancements to maximize user experience and ensure learners remain engaged through course and learning outcomes. Every release will undoubtedly bring up questions; Join us on December 3rd so we can answer them for you!
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Listen to the webinar presentation here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/4215928163524098817
If you haven’t heard, Moodle 3.0 was released on November 16th! Development of the latest version has been influenced by feedback from the Moodle community, to ensure user suggestions for improvement are implemented. Moodle 3.0 offers an improved Moodle experience, as it comes equipped with exciting new enhancements to maximize user experience and ensure learners remain engaged through course and learning outcomes. Every release will undoubtedly bring up questions; Join us on December 3rd so we can answer them for you!
Watch the webinar to learn
- The new features, updates, and improvements in Moodle 3.0
- How Moodle 3.0 will simplify the learning process, making it more efficient for both students and admin
Administration of ScaffoldLMS and Integration with Cloud RepositoriesNine Lanterns
This webinar session looks at new and updated administration features. It covers course and category management, integration with cloud repositories such as Google Drive and OneDrive, the new single activity course and some improvements to the ScaffoldLMS infrastructure at Nine Lanterns.
This will be of interest to administrators and eLearning developers looking to understand new options for delivery and/or integrate with organisational or personal content storage.
Listen to the webinar presentation here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/4215928163524098817
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Although customized to BellsTech, Theme structure is same across MOODLE and Microsoft 365 and can be used by educators in other institutions.
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8. Chat room
Steps to add a chat room
•Locate a block you want to use
•Select add an activity
•Click Chat
•Complete the fields as required
•Save and return to course
9. Multiple Choice
Adding a simple multiple choice
quiz
•Select a block to add the activity
•Select the activity drop down box
•Choose Choice
•Complete the fields
•Save and return to course
10. Creating a basic
assignment
Adding an assignment activity
•Select a block to add the activity
•Select the activity drop down box
•Choose Assignment
•Complete the fields
•Save and return to course
Add screencastWalk through this process with the group and show them were the faq’s are.Go to www.groups.esa.edu.auSelect Log in at the top right of the screen. Enter your email address in the Email address form. Select Forgot password. Select Send my email to my registered email address or Send my password to a different email address. Select Submit. You will receive a reply by email with the subject line Password reset from support@esa.edu.auActivate your temporary password using either Option A or Option B. NextSelect Log in at the top right of the screen. Log in using the temporary password sent to you in the email. The temporary password is case sensitive so make sure you write it exactly as it appears, including any capital letters and numbers. Select Change password. Type a new password of your choice in the New password field. Type your new password again in the Confirm password field. Select Change password. Check that you are logged in.
This main column is the Content area - you can add resources or activities to the various sections here.If your page gets to long - you can use the Resources menu to create web pages to link from this main page.You can have up to 52 sections in this default layout -- just go to the Administration>>Settings menuGroup owners can edit , delete or move content in the sections, or left and right 'blocks'. Decide whether you want two or three columns early on so that you can layout your pages accordingly. You can add resources and activities in the sections.Hide unused sections, unwanted resources or activities, unwanted blocks by "closing the eye" You can also move any of the blocks you add to the left or right of the page and create up to 3 columns of content.
Important admin settings.SettingsAssign rolesManage student grades and outcomes Put students into groups within your groupsBackup
2 column layout610pixels maximum width for banners1024 x 768 screen resolution3 column layout410 pixels maximum width for banners1024 x 768 screen resolutionLook what happens when i copy an image straight into the wiziwig editor.Files need to be in correct size before uploading to the files area.Open image and then open with paint.net to set the screen resolution.Save file to desktop and upload to files area.
Go through creating a chat room and the calendar to record the date and time for students.
A choice activity is very simple - the teacher asks a question and specifies a choice of multiple responses. It can be useful as a quick poll to stimulate thinking about a topic; to allow the class to vote on a direction for the course; or to gather research consent
AssignmentsAssignments allow the teacher to specify a task that requires students to prepare digital content (any format) and submit it by uploading it to the server. Typical assignments include essays, projects, reports and so on. This module includes grading facilities. Submit onlineUpload a single fileOr create and advanced assignment
Adding external stuff – Wordle as an example. www.wordle.net, or a youtube video or screenr!There is so much on the web that you can embed into moodle.It is a wonderful way to engage and make your site more dynamic.You can embed code or RSS feedshttp://www.biologynews.net/rss.phpLog in to Prezi prezi.comGo to Share this prezi and copy code, paste into a webpage