You can use Bulk actions to change the availability, duplicate, move or delete multiple sections, activities, or resources in your course at once. This is a built in tool, and will be available in all your courses. If you need to duplicate to another course or duplicate to a different section within this course you [...]
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Courses appear differently depending on the role you have in the course. It can be beneficial when designing a course to view the course as a student. You can use the switch role feature to temporarily view the course in another role. Enter the course you wish to view as a student. Click on the [...]
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Grades do not automatically move from Moodle to MyClackamas at the end of each term because not everyone uses Moodle or its gradebook; you must do this manually to officially submit grades. Login to the My.Clackamas.edu portal. Ensure you're in the Faculty view (if you aren't already, you'll find links to different views in the [...]
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You can quickly add the following file types to your course: Word Documents PowerPoint Files Compressed Zip Files Images Any file you want to make available for your students to download DO NOT upload video files directly to Moodle. Review the multimedia options in Moodle article for better ways to add videos to your course(s). Enter [...]
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This process is ideal for creating similarly configured activities or resources for consistency of content. NOTE: To duplicate multiple activitis or resources within a course at the same time you can use Bulk actions, and to duplicate to another course you can use the Mass actions block. Navigate to the course you want to duplicate [...]
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Hidden Content If your course is a Work-in-Progress you can hide course content from students till you are ready for them to access it. This will prevent students from accessing content early and becoming confused or concerned about the content. You can also restrict access to activities (and sections) to prevent students from accessing activities [...]
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Moodle User Roles Moodle offers a variety of roles with varying access permissions to your course. Some roles can be manually assigned; the roles and their permissions are as follows: Student Role is enrolled in a course automatically (within two hours of official registration) or manually by the assigned instructor. can see the Participants list. [...]
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Assignments, quizzes, forums or other gradable activities have their own built-in grading tools. We recommend that you primarily grade these activities using the built-in grading tools. There are some tasks such as bulk entering empty grades, removing grade overrides, and excusing a student from an assignment that should be done using the gradebook in Single [...]
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You can grade manual grade items in two different ways. The first is by manually entering your grades into the assignment using Single View. The second method is to import the grades from another source. NOTE: If you are using assignments, quizzes, forums or other gradable Moodle activities you should be using their specific grading [...]
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Manually Enrolling Users into a Course in Moodle Students who are officially registered for a class will automatically be enrolled in the associated Moodle course. However, occasionally it may be necessary to manually enroll additional students, instructors, or course content viewers. Scroll to the top of your course page. Click the Participants option from the [...]
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The TinyMCE text editor contains a menu and toolbar to assist you with entering formatted content into your course. These functions should be familiar to anyone who uses a word processor. This text editor allows you to format your text easily without any knowledge of HTML. Moodle Documentation for the TinyMCE text editor.
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Editing content is a key part of creating and maintaining a Moodle course. Only participants enrolled with the role of Teacher, Course Manager, or Course Content Editor have the ability to modify Moodle course content. This page is broken into the areas of a Moodle course where content can be modified. NOTE: Before making major changes [...]
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Overview The Edit course settings page is where an instructor manages a course's overall settings. You can access the Edit course settings page by selecting the Settings item on the secondary navigation when you are on the main course page. Clicking the Settings link on the secondary navigation on other pages will direct you to [...]
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The following is a brief introduction to Moodle activities and resources. What Are Activities? An activity is an element in Moodle that allows students to interact with you or other students in your course. Activities can be graded or ungraded. Read more about Activities on Moodle.org Common Activity Types - For more information click on [...]
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To add any Activity or Resource to a page you must be on the main page for the course. Enter your course and turn Edit mode on. Scroll to where you want to add the Activity or resource. Click the plus symbol to access the Add content drop-down menu. NOTE: If you want to add between two [...]
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Start Of Term Checklist Complete this checklist of procedures for each course at the start of the term. If you have questions, please submit a ticket to OLET via Online Learning/Moodle Support. Look over the recent Moodle 4.5 News for changes to Moodle. Copy Course Content Copy Course Content from a past term/section to the current/future [...]
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