how to copy and paste a course in moodle

Course copy from within a course.

• Access the course you want to copy.
• Click the cog icon (Boost theme) or locate the Administration block (Classic theme) and click Copy course.

Full Answer

What is the shortcut to copy and paste in Moodle?

Command + C: Copy; Command + V: Paste; Note: Each browser can have different keyboard shortcuts. Tools in the Toolbar Sometimes the pasted text does not appear as expected after using the Copy and Paste commands and saving changes. Fortunately, Moodle has added buttons to the toolbar to alleviate this problem.

Can I copy items between courses in Moodle?

Items can only be copied between courses on the same Moodle site. To copy content from Legacy Moodle (moodle.umass.edu) to Moodle in the Cloud (umass.moonami.com), see Restore a Course in Moodle.

How do I import data into a Moodle course?

In the Moodle course you will copy into, to import the item(s): Open the course you wish to import item(s) into. In the Administration block, under Course Administration click Import. The Find a course to import data from page will open. The Find a course page can display up to ten courses available for you to copy.

How do I edit a course in Moodle?

Note: Courses are deleted from Moodle 18 months after the end of the semester taught. (For details, see Moodle F.A.Q. for Instructors .) In the menu bar at the top of your course page, select Turn Editing On (green pencil icon ). Editing icons and links will appear.

How do you copy and paste in Moodle?

CommandsCtrl + C: Copy.Ctrl + V: Paste.

How do I copy content from one course to another in Moodle?

Prepare Items to CopyOpen the course you will copy item(s) from. ... In the menu bar at the top of your course page, select Turn Editing On (green pencil icon ). ... Scroll to the bottom of the course page and click + Add topics to create a new Section. ... For each item you wish to copy, click Edit, then select Duplicate.More items...

How do I replicate a course in Moodle?

How to Duplicate a Moodle CourseStep 1: Dashboard login.Step 2: Select the course to duplicate.Step 3: Backup the course.Step 4: Backup settings.Step 5: Review the backup settings.Step 6: Continue to download the course.

How do I import a course content into Moodle?

InstructionsGo to the Moodle page for the new course and click the "Course Management" gear icon in the top menu bar.Click "Import".On the next screen, you will search for the course you want to import from. ... Select the course you want and click Continue.Choose what Moodle components you want to import.More items...

How do I import a question from one course to another in Moodle?

Go to the course where you want the questions to appear:In the settings menu select Question bank.Click on Import.Select Moodle XML format.Click on CHOOSE A FILE and select the XML file that you just exported.Click IMPORT.

How do I export a Moodle course?

Exporting Content From Moodle From within a course, from the course Administration menu, choose Backup. Select whether to export as a Common Cartridge or a native Moodle file. Follow the succession of screens, to complete the process.

How do I move students from one course to another in Moodle?

Re: Move student from one course to another. Well if there are only two I suppose the easiest way is just to do it manually - in course settings >assign roles - take them out of the one course and then in the new course >course settings>assign roles just add them in.

How do I copy a shell in Moodle?

The easiest way to copy your course on Moodle is to use the Import function to copy your course materials from one course site to another. 1. Go to the course site that you want to import into, and click on the Administration gear in the right corner of the page, select Import from the drop down menu.

How do I export content from Moodle?

Go to Settings>Site administration>Users>Accounts>Bulk user actions and select the users you wish to export. From the dropdown "With selected users", choose "download" and choose the type of file you wish to download from text, ODS or Excel.

How do I copy a topic in Moodle?

Duplicating an activity or resource in MoodleClick the [Turn editing on] button to begin editing your course site.Click the Edit link to right of the activity or resource you want to copy.Choose Duplicate.A duplicate copy will appear directly beneath the original, which you can move, rename or edit.

How do I export content from Moodle?

Go to Settings>Site administration>Users>Accounts>Bulk user actions and select the users you wish to export. From the dropdown "With selected users", choose "download" and choose the type of file you wish to download from text, ODS or Excel.

How do I copy a topic in Moodle?

Duplicating an activity or resource in MoodleClick the [Turn editing on] button to begin editing your course site.Click the Edit link to right of the activity or resource you want to copy.Choose Duplicate.A duplicate copy will appear directly beneath the original, which you can move, rename or edit.

How do I move students from one course to another in Moodle?

Re: Move student from one course to another. Well if there are only two I suppose the easiest way is just to do it manually - in course settings >assign roles - take them out of the one course and then in the new course >course settings>assign roles just add them in.

How do I copy a test in Moodle?

These are the following steps:Login to Moodle.Select the course from your dashboard.From the home page of the course, scroll to the test, click the "edit" icon.Then select "duplicate"

About course copy

New feature in Moodle 3.9! In Moodle 3.9 onwards, administrators, managers and those with the relevant capabilities can quickly copy courses from a course category or within a course.

Course copy from Course and category management screen

From Site administration / Courses / Manage courses and categories, click to select a category.

Course copy settings

As well as setting the course name, category, visibility and dates, you can make the following selections:

Allow teachers to copy courses

To allow a course teacher (or any role other than an admin or manager) to copy courses, the role needs the following capabilities:

Prepare Items to Copy

Before you start importing content, we recommend doing a little preparation in the course you are copying from. Note: This step is especially important if the target course already contains any content.

Clean Up Imported Content

Edit due dates for activities To update due dates for activities such as Assignments and Quizzes see Edit Dates for Multiple Activities & Resources in Moodle for information on how to change many due dates at once. Note: The Edit Dates page does not work for Turnitin assignments.

How to copy and paste text in Word?

First, click on the Toolbar Toggle button above the field you are editing: Next, click on the Paste as plain Text button (or the Paste from Word button next to it): Finally, paste your copied text. For further help, click on Live Help, leave a ticket, or contact: Student Help Desk.

Does Moodle copy and paste work?

Commands. The Copy and Paste functions in the Moodle text editor do not work in some browsers when using right-click of the mouse. Unfortunately, this is the default behavior of some modern browsers to protect users' private information. This prevents unprivileged scripts that invoke the Copy and Paste commands in text editors.