how to transfer info from course to another in moodle

How do I copy content from another Moodle course?

 · The easiest way to do this is through Moodle’s Import feature. This allows you to reuse instead of recreate activities and resources. Q: How do I transfer material from one course to another? A: You can transfer all materials or specific activities from a course. By importing a course’s content, you avoid having to recreate all class materials.

How do I import data into a Moodle course?

Here are the steps to transfer your content from an existing Moodle site into another: Backup your courses from the old Moodle. Moodle provides two ways of backing up your courses. You can do this individually or by scheduling an Automated course backup which will backup all of your courses in one shot which can be a real time-saver if you have ...

How do I edit a course in Moodle?

 · Transferring Moodle Data From One Course to AnotherIn this video I will sharing to you on how to import moodle data from one course to another moodle cours...

How do I import a course from another course?

Select the course you wish to import from and click Continue. You will be presented with the "backup settings" page. Use the check boxes for import activities, blocks and or filters as types …

How do I copy 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 move an activity from one course to another in Moodle?

1) Go to the course you want your activities to be moved TO and in the course admin block click "import" You'll get a list of courses you have taught in - find the one that has the activity and then select it - folow the instructions to only import the activities you want in the course.

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 course content from Moodle?

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 copy a Moodle activity?

0:314:45How to Duplicate Activities and Resources in Your Moodle CourseYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo first of all in your Moodle course click on that gear and the upper right and go down to turnMoreSo first of all in your Moodle course click on that gear and the upper right and go down to turn editing. On. Let's start in your week 1 section click the add an activity or resource. Let's select

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 merge courses in Moodle?

Go to one of the courses you wish to merge. Click the gear menu, and then click Create merged course shell. In the “Courses to merge” field, enter the name(s) of the other section(s) of the course (e.g., Spring 2017 Calculus II) then select the appropriate course(s) from the list.

How do you copy and paste in Moodle?

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

How do I move a quiz to another course in Moodle?

This guide has been updated for TITANium 2019-2020.Enter the destination course.Click on the Gear icon.Click on Import.Select the course where the quiz is located. I don't see my course. ... Click on the Continue button.Select the Backup settings you want. ... Click on Next.Click on None.More items...•

How do I download data from Moodle?

Under the Course administration tab, in the top list of links, select Download instructor files. Moodle will compress the files into a single ZIP file and begin the download process, which will differ depending on your browser settings. The . zip file will download with no progress bar or completion alert.

How do I clone a Moodle site?

Let's take the step-by-step guide on how to copy a Moodle course.Step 1: Dashboard login. Log in to your Moodle dashboard. ... 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 restore a course in Moodle?

Restoring a course backupGo to Settings > Course administration > Restore.Upload the backup file or choose a file in the course backup area or user private backup area and click Restore.Confirm - Check that everything is as required then click the Continue button.More items...•

Can you backup your courses on Moodle?

Backup your courses from the old Moodle. Moodle provides two ways of backing up your courses. You can do this individually or by scheduling an Automated course backup which will backup all of your courses in one shot which can be a real time-saver if you have many. When setting up the backup settings, be sure to tell it not to included user/student information as you won't need this on the destination site.

Can you restore a course on Moodle?

Restore each course on the destination Moodle site. Unfortunately Moodle does not have the ability to batch restore backed-up courses yet.

How to import activities or resources

With the Boost theme click the gear/cogwheel icon top right of your course and then click "Import:

Examples and tips

Importing a quiz from course A to course B, will also add the questions to the question bank so you can use them in new quizzes.

Import course capabilities

Backup for import - allows a user to backup a course ready for importing into another course

Copying student data from one course to another course within the same LMS

Sincere apologies if this has already been asked & answered, but I couldn't find anything similar to what I'm looking to do.

Re: Copying student data from one course to another course within the same LMS

Basil - The short answer to your question is no - there is no way to gracefully or automatically get the data moved. If it is the same instance, you may want to explore basically making the new teachers like parents of the student so that they could see the progress in the other class.

Re: Copying student data from one course to another course within the same LMS

Thank you so much for your thoughtful & thorough response. I've actually looked at the code inside the backup/restore libraries, and everything there, unfortunately, is not very customization friendly. And there does not seem to be anything that will offer per-user backup.

Re: Copying student data from one course to another course within the same LMS

Maybe this entry in the Modules and Plugins database ( MyCopy) will help. It seems to allow you to take a per-user backup. As an administrator, you've have to login as each user in turn to perform the task - very time-consuming, but at least the job will get done .

Re: Copying student data from one course to another course within the same LMS

As I went back and read this, I began wondering if you are not looking for something more like a portfolio? It may be something worthy of looking in to. Best of luck! Peace - Anthony