moodle how to see time spent in course

Re: How to find total time spent in each course by user by Pam Blasius - Friday, 20 February 2015, 12:36 AM We use this path for individual users/courses: Go to any course and click down to the page where you see the Enter button to start the course. Instead of starting the course, look at the top of the page.

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Does Moodle track time in course?

As the name suggests, this Moodle plugin tracks the time each learner spends in a course. It also actively checks that the learner is still present, with an alert window.

Can teachers see how much time you spend on Moodle?

This Block allows Teachers to see the estimated dedication time in a Moodle course by the Students. Note that only Teachers see this Block (not Students), so login using the Teacher account and the Student account to see the difference.

Can Moodle track my activity?

Moodle cannot detect if you opened other tabs or window unless it has a proctoring software to monitor your computer. As it is, it cannot detect any activities on your computer apart from the active tab you have. However, when using proctor software, Moodle can detect your computer activities.

How do I track my students progress on Moodle?

Track your learners' progress using activity completion in MoodleFirst ensure that “completion tracking” is enabled sitewide. ... Once it has been enabled, click “edit settings.” You will see this when clicking on the gear icon.Then scroll down to “completion tracking” and enable it by selecting the “yes” option.More items...•

What teachers can see on Moodle?

If you are a student, note that your instructors can see whether and when you downloaded course readings, viewed links, submitted quiz answers or assignments, or posted to a forum in the courses they are teaching. They cannot see usage data about your other courses, and other students within a course.

How do I view logs in Moodle?

How to view logs in Moodle Go to Settings > Site Administration > Reports > Logs. Select your desired logs by choosing options from dropdown lists. Click “Get these logs” button to view the list of logs.

Can teachers track you on Moodle?

Moodle allows instructors to request reports detailing which resources and activities of a course have been accessed, when, and by whom. Moodle produces several kinds of reports: Logs – generates a filtered report showing information about a particular activity or student.

What do Moodle logs show?

Logs: Moodle provides log data at the site and course level. This data can be accessed and downloaded as activity reports. You can see what pages the students accessed, the time and date they accessed it, the IP address they came from, and their actions (view, add, update, delete).

How do teachers know if you cheat on an online test?

Online proctoring: This method can either involve automated proctoring programs that monitor your behavior through your webcam, or a live proctor who watches the class through their webcams in person. Automated programs can be unreliable, and often identify innocent behavior as signs of cheating.

How can I track my students progress?

Some examples of student-centered tracking include:Homework turn-ins.Objective mastery percentages.Proficiency levels.Quiz scores.Unit test scores.Time spent reading.Behavior.Be creative! Stay in tune with your students!

What is progress tracker?

In project management, a progress tracker refers to a real-time visual representation of the status of a project. Your managers and team members will instantly know the status of different tasks and where most attention is needed.

How do you get a report from Moodle?

0:003:19Course reports in Moodle 3.5 - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipTelling us what our learners have been doing in the course and when to access these reports or logsMoreTelling us what our learners have been doing in the course and when to access these reports or logs we click the more link from the gear. Menu. We can see here logs. And live logs an activity.

Can Moodle access your camera?

Moodle Proctoring is a Quiz Access Plugin to capture the user's picture via webcam to identify who is attempting the Moodle Quiz. It will capture the picture automatically every 30 seconds and store it as a PNG image. It also captures the screenshot during the quiz.

Can Moodle track IP address?

We do not collect IP addresses for the purposes of tracking students. Moodle have produced a really helpful screencast on using logs in Moodle to support student engagement.

Can Moodle detect cheating Reddit?

If it is on Moodle without installing any type of proctoring software or program, then NO. However, if you post answers or questions from the exam to Chegg, Course Hero, etc, they will find you and charge you.

Can Moodle detect multiple login?

In some cases, it could be case for concern. By default, Moodle does not prohibit multiple logins from the same user account. If an admin is suspicious, they do have the Browser session page tool. They can find detailed information of student logins, including data such as dates and IP addresses.

Re: Databases: Tracking user's time spent on every course

Bala - I do not think that it is possible to track how long a user is really spending online. You would need to add some custom checks that assured that users are interacting and that would likely be annoying and seen as an interruption and likely distract the work/learning that the student is doing.

Re: Databases: Tracking user's time spent on every course

Ah, but how long did student X spend on SImple Past assuming he started reading at 20:10 and stopped reading when he closed his browser window without logging out?

Re: Databases: Tracking user's time spent on every course

There is a plugin intended to do something like this, the Use Stats Block http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=840&filter=1? though I haven't actually got it work on 1.9.4.

Tracking Time Student Spends in Course

Is there a block for 2.02 that tracks and records the time a student spends in a course?

Re: Tracking Time Student Spends in Course

You can't track the time they spend in the course - how do you know that they haven't pulled up a page and then gone out to walk the dog?

Re: Tracking Time Student Spends in Course

I write continuing education courses that are approved by the number of hours and a 6 minute automatic timeout is set so people can't just leave and clock time in the course.

Re: Tracking Time Student Spends in Course

I don't like it either but the US government makes the rules and we just have to comply. Browser doesn't close, nothing deleted; moodle just logs off.

Re: Tracking Time Student Spends in Course

I agree with Howard and I wrote it also in a thread where someone asked for a means to measure time spent inside a lesson.

Re: Tracking Time Student Spends in Course

The only thing that would make the remotest sense is to look at the logs and total up a user's activity from one log entry to the next on the condition that the interval is less that (in your case) 6 minutes.

Re: Tracking Time Student Spends in Course

I do have a quiz at the end of each lesson to break it up and each lesson is about 3-5 minutes so it moves at a good clip. I emailed the Lukasz, the person who developed the Timestat block to see if he can upgrade the block for 2.0. I also requested a quote from the Moodle.com site. Thanks Howard...