how to make course public on polylearn

by Ms. Trudie Davis MD 8 min read

How do I migrate my polylearn-Moodle course to canvas?

If you wanted to start working on your Canvas course before it is migrated or older PolyLearn-Moodle (before Fall 19), you will need to first Backup your PolyLearn-Moodle Course and save the MBZ file to your Desktop. If you have already used your "Sandbox" course, request another so you can import into a clean Canvas shell.

How do I use the Cal Poly portal?

The Portal requires a Cal Poly username and password for access. Once logged in, users can find quick links to campus apps like Canvas, manage their personal information, access email & calendar, and receive important campus notifications. Students must also log in to My Cal Poly portal to pay tuition and register for classes.

Are there any additional charges to open a Cal Poly account?

See Account Activation, Termination, and Extension for specific details based on your role within the university. Made possible through Cal Poly funds, no additional charges.

When will my Canvas course be deleted from Cal Poly canvas?

Canvas courses will remain within the Cal Poly Canvas system for nine quarters. Winter 2020 is the first quarter instructors can teach with Canvas. Once Spring 2022 starts, sometime in late April - Winter 2020 courses will be deleted from Canvas. You may want to start over with the Cal Poly Canvas Template.

When to backup PolyLearn-Moodle?

If you wanted to start working on your Canvas course before it is migrated or older PolyLearn-Moodle (before Fall 19), you will need to first Backup your PolyLearn-Moodle Course and save the MBZ file to your Desktop.

How to export a sandbox course?

From the Sandbox course, click on the Settings Course Menu link. Within the Course Details tab. Click on the Export Course Content Side Bar link. Save the course (.imscc file) on to your Desktop, click on the New Export link to download file to your computer.

How to import a course card into a sandbox?

From the Sandbox course, click on the Settings Course Menu link. Within the Course Details tab. Click on the Share to Commons Side Bar link. From the PROD system, click on the Course Card (in the Dashboard) you want to import into. In the Side Bar, click on the Import from Commons link.

Does Canvas have restrictions?

Activity Restrictions and Release Conditions comparable to those in PolyLear n-Moodle exist in Canvas, but such settings need to be reconfigured in Canvas following the migration (Prerequisites and Requirements are set at the Module level in Canvas, and release conditions are part of Canvas’s Mastery Paths function).

Does Polylearn-Moodle support multilevel hierarchy?

Question banks imported from Polylearn-Moodle will not support the strict multilevel hierarchy categorization. Canvas' Question Groups support: bounded randomization within questions associated to a common topic.

Can Canvas courses be shared?

Courses can be shared in the Commons and accessed from other Canvas systems.

The SSO restriction for testing non-compliance is stupid

I have the flu and have been feeling sick for the past week, so I couldn't go onto campus to get covid tested (I got 2nd vaccine dose last Thursday). And now because I didn't get tested I can't access any of my course material.

Parking, road, and transit closures tomorrow, Thursday May 20 for fallen San Luis Obispo Police officer Luca Benedetti

TLDR the entire Grand side of campus (roads, parking, and transit) will be closed tomorrow from 7am to 2pm.

Basketball pickup games

I'm a freshman and I just moved here in spring, I wanted to find people/groups I can play some basketball with (I'm not that good at it, I just enjoy playing :P)

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