- Log in to your Moodle dashboard. To edit your Moodle course, you have to log into your dashboard. And from there, go to the Site Administration link.
- Go to ‘Manage courses and categories’. After you log in, go to ‘ Manage courses and categories ’ under Courses from the Site Administration.
- Click on ‘Gear icon’ to edit the course. Click on ‘Gear icon’ from the list of icons under the course title. ...
- Course Description and Image. In case you want to change the description and image of your Moodle course you can do so from here. ...
- Change Moodle course format to weekly. Here too, you can modify a Moodle course format if required – from topics to weekly to social to a single activity.
- Moodle course appearance. From a Moodle course appearance, you can modify items such as grade book and reports visibility, the number of announcement for this course, etc.
- Files and uploads and sundry. There are other things to modify – files and uploads, completion tracking, groups, tags, etc. If it’s necessary, do make changes.
- Save and display. Finally, to update the changes, click on ‘ Save and display ’ button at the end. Thus you complete the editing of a Moodle course.
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Can you edit your Moodle course in minutes?
- Moodle Let’s edit your Moodle course in minutes! Husveen Grewal February 2, 2018 May 20, 2019 Are you a teacher or have a teacher role in a Moodle course? If you are, did you know that you can easily add to and adapt materials to help your learners?
How do I edit a category in Moodle?
You can edit a category in Moodle 1.9, which gives you access to change the Parent category (if applicable), change the name of the cateory, add or edit the course category description, and force a theme for the category (if enabled in Administration block > Appearance > Themes > Theme Settings ).
How do I add a new block to Moodle?
A teacher can add new blocks when the editing is turned on by clicking the "add block" drop down menu at the bottom right of the screen: As well as the standard blocks, there are many contributed blocks which your admin could add to your Moodle.
How do I share files in Moodle?
You can share individual Files - either from your own computer or from any external sites your Moodle admin has allowed. You can save time and space by displaying a whole Folder or by adding your information directly onto a Moodle Page. It is also easy to share links to websites or import pre-made content as an IMS content package.
How do I enable editing in Moodle?
Launch Moodle (https://moodle.davidson.edu) and open your course.In the upper right corner of the screen, click on the "gear" icon to open the course settings.On the resulting drop-down list, select the Turn editing on menu option.
How do I manage a course in Moodle?
Course enrolment - how to give students access to your course. Grouping users - how to put students into groups and why this is useful. Grades - how to use the gradebook, scales and advanced grading methods. Tracking progress - how to control and display progress through a course.
How do I add content to a Moodle course?
How to add course contentLog in as an administrator or teacher and go into your course.Click the cog icon top right to access the dropdown menu :Click Turn editing on.To add files such as documents or presentations, drag and drop from your desktop.More items...•
Can Moodle be modified?
While Moodle has many ways on the user interface side to modify it, the code and underlying database is there for you to tweak in any way you think will benefit your organization or better meet your need.
How do I organize my courses on Moodle?
Organize Your Moodle Course PageCustomize Course Image.Avoid Unnecessary Content on your Course Page.Customize Section Names.Provide Summary text for course Sections.Add Text in a Label.Give Resources and Activities Concise, Informative Names.Indent Items in Course Sections to Create an Outline Form.More items...
What is a course page in Moodle?
A course in Moodle is an area where a teacher will add resources and activities for their students to complete. It might be a simple page with downloadable documents or it might be a complex set of tasks where learning progresses through interaction.
What does course content mean?
Any informational material that is required for participation or understanding content such as assigned readings, video recordings, exams, and any other material needed for learning.
How do I upload a PDF to Moodle?
For Start: Log on to Moodle, go to your course and click 'Turn Editing On'Upload your PDF: Under the Administration block, click on “Files” link then “Upload a file” button. ... Link to your PDF: Once your file is uploaded successfully, it will be listed in the Files folder.More items...
How do I add a lecture in Moodle?
Create a Lesson in MoodleOn the course homeage, click Turn editing on .In the relevant week or topic, click Add an activity or resource, then in the pop-up generated, select Lesson and click Add.On the Adding a new Lesson page, click Expand all at the upper right to display all the available page sections.More items...•
How do you edit the front page in Moodle?
Change site name and course informationLog in with your administrator account.From the left panel (the Navigation drawer) click Site administration.Scroll down to the Front page section and click Front page settings.Change the long and short name of your site here.More items...•
What is the front page in Moodle?
The front page is the initial page seen by someone reaching a Moodle site after or before a login. Typically a student will see courses, some blocks of information, displayed in a theme. In the Navigation bar and Navigation block it is called "Home".
How do I get a front page summary in Moodle?
Front page summary This summary can be displayed on the left or right of the front page using the course/site summary block.
Adding a category
Click on Courses in the Site Administration block, then Add/edit courses.
Adding a course
Click on Courses in the Site Administration block, then Add/edit courses.
Getting started
First, you will need to be logged into a course as a user with Teacher editing rights to use most of the features below. We have some tips if you are having trouble logging in .
Editing a course
To add or alter activities or resources a teacher will need to turn editing on and off with a button on the course homepage. The student view button allows the teacher to get a general idea of what students will see. There is also an editing on link in the administration block. These buttons and links toggle between on and off.
Activity modules
There are a number of interactive learning activity modules that you may add to your course .
Resources
Moodle supports a range of different resource types that allow you to include almost any kind of digital content into your courses. These can be added by using the add a resource dropdown box when editing is turned on.
Blocks
Each course homepage generally contains blocks on the left and right with the centre column containing the course content. Blocks may be added, hidden, deleted, and moved up, down and left/right when editing is turned on. Examples of blocks can be see in the Getting Starting image above.
General advice
Subscribe yourself to all of the forums in your course so that you can keep in touch with your class activity.
Adding a category
Most people organize their courses by department and college or by topic. Be sure to test the organizational scheme with a few users before entering a large number of courses, to save time in moving them later.
Adding sub course categories
Course sub-categories may be created by adding a new course category then using the "move category to" drop-down menu to move the category inside another category. Similarly, sub-sub-categories etc. may be created.
Hiding categories
Categories may be easily hidden or shown via Administration block > Courses > Add/edit courses. Click on the icon to show or hide a category. Hidden categories are only visible to site administrators.
Setting category depth
You can limit the number of categories that are displayed in the front page 'List of Categories' or 'Combo List' by adding the following line to your config.php:
Assigning users a role in a course category
To assign users a role in a course category, access Site Administration > Courses > Add/edit courses, click on the course category then click the 'Assign roles' link at top right of the page.
How to manage a course in Moodle?
Managing a Moodle course 1 Courses - how to set up your courses. 2 Editing text - how to use the text editor and what the icons mean. 3 Activities - how to involve students actively in their learning. 4 Resources - how to add static materials to your course. 5 Blocks - how to add extra items and information to the sides of your course page. 6 Questions - how to create questions for use in quizzes and Moodle's lesson module 7 Course enrolment - how to give students access to your course. 8 Grouping users - how to put students into groups and why this is useful. 9 Grades - how to use the gradebook, scales and advanced grading methods. 10 Tracking progress - how to control and display progress through a course. 11 Reusing activities - how to copy or recycle elements of your course.
How can progress be tracked?
Progress can be tracked in a number of ways. Students can be enrolled manually by the teacher, automatically by the administrator, or they can be allowed to enrol themselves. Students can also be added to groups if they need to be separated from classes sharing the same course or if tasks need to be differentiated.
Adding A Category
- You can easily move activities in a very busy course? Just click and hold the crosshairs icon – it will then display all the items and you simply click into where you want to move your activity 🙂 Over on the right you’ll see a little person icon. This is a quick way of checking (and changing the grou…
Adding A Course
Preventing Teachers from Editing Course Settings
See Also
Getting Started
- To add a course: 1. Click on Courses in the Site Administration block, then Add/edit courses. 2. On the course categories page, click the "Add a new course" button. 3. Enter the course settings, then click the "Save changes" button. 4. On the assign roles page, click on the teacher role to assign teachers to the course. You can choose to hide a cou...
Editing A Course
- Moodle1.9 Any/all of the following fields - course full name, short name, ID number (in Moodle 1.9.3 onwards) and category, summary (in Moodle 1.9.6 onwards) - may be locked to prevent teachers from editing them. To do so: 1. Access Site Administration > Users > Permissions > Define roles. 2. Click the edit icon opposite the teacher role. 3. Change any/all of the capabilities …
Activity Modules
- Course settings
- Assign roles- for adding students or teachers to a course
- Course request
- Using Moodle Hide Courses from some users or studentsforum discussion
Resources
First, you will need to be logged into a course as a user with Teacher editing rights to use most of the features below. We have some tips if you are having trouble logging in. Now on to some details, we will have lots of embedded links in the text. You will find the course homepage is broken down into Course sections. A cours…
Blocks
- To add or alter activities or resources a teacher will need to turn editing onand off with a button on the course homepage. The student view button allows the teacher to get a general idea of what students will see. There is also an editing on link in the administration block. These buttons and links toggle between on and off. Note: writing text in...
General Advice
- There are a number of interactive learning activity modules that you may add to your course. Communication and collaboration may take place using Chats and Forums for conversational activities and Choices to gain group feedback. Adding Wikisto your courses is an excellent way to allow students to work together on a single piece. Work can be submitted by students and mark…
See Also
- Moodle supports a range of different resource types that allow you to include almost any kind of digital content into your courses. These can be added by using the add a resourcedropdown box when editing is turned on. A Text page is a simple page written using plain text. Text pages aren't pretty, but they're a good place to put some information or instructions. If you are after more opti…
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