Rubrics in Moodle allow instructors to use criteria-based assessment forms to grade student work consistently, quickly, and transparently. The tool allows instructors to create their own rubrics from scratch or use an existing rubric that can be modified and filled out online. The rubric is available to students reviewing their grades, and can also be [...]
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The Attendance activity is designed for teachers to be able to take attendance during class, and for students to be able to view their own attendance record. A teacher can mark the attendance status of a student as Present, Absent, Late, or Excused. These status descriptions and associated point values can be modified to align with [...]
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This is a feature that must be enabled in your class by your instructor (so you may not see it in all or any of your classes). If you don't see these tags to the right of your activities then you don't have Completion Tracking available to you in this course. If you do have [...]
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To be able to import course content into your course you will need to have Teacher, Staging Manager, or Course Content Viewer role within the course you wish to copy from. If you do not already have one of those roles in the course, you can request the instructor to manually enroll you in the [...]
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Follow the AIKEN format to import numerous multiple-choice and true/false questions at once into a question bank in Moodle. Open Microsoft Word or another text editor to compose/collect your questions. Whether you copy and paste or type your questions into the Word document, you will need to make sure you exactly follow the AIKEN format. The [...]
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Forum subscriptions allow you to, via email, stay up to date with the goings-on in a given forum. When you are subscribed to a forum you will be sent an email for each post made to the forum you are subscribed to. This can be desirable for keeping tabs on a conversation or annoying in [...]
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A meta-course enrollment will allow you to add ALL participants from one course into another Moodle course. The advantage of meta-course enrollment is that you can facilitate multiple sections from one course. Some uses for meta-course enrollments are: Create a resource repository or cohort course that students from multiple courses can access. Combine multiple sections [...]
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Courses will automatically open and close based on the provisioned start and end dates of a course in Moodle. NOTE: Do not change the course start date and end date of your provisioned courses in Moodle. These dates align with those provided to Course Scheduling. If you would like to manually show or hide a [...]
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