when should you contact your professor if your course is not showing up on moodle

Can a professor see what I access through Moodle?

Yes, a professor can see what you access through Moodle plus a little bit more. They don’t have access to your personal screen, but they can see individual information through the Moodle platform. On whichever learning platform you use to educate yourself, you should be aware of the terms and conditions of that platform.

Can professors tell if you are cheating on Moodle?

Each professor will have their Moodle class set up differently, and they will be able to access certain things. They will not be able to tell if you are directly cheating, and most teachers will try to make questions harder if they know you plan on using your textbook or the internet.

How can I make Moodle more difficult for students?

Though many teachers who work through Moodle will expect students to use their resources, there are ways to make it more difficult. They can set timers on each quiz, making it so only a limited time is available for the overall test. The faster you get it done, the more likely you aren’t looking up the answers.

Why can't my users see the courses they have enrolled?

Course administration > users > enrollment methods. Please check whether manual enrollment in enabled or not. If not, then please click on the eye to enable it and then users will be able to see the courses. Also, check whether users are assigned with proper roles or not.

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Why is my course not showing up on Moodle?

There are several reasons why your course might not be showing in Moodle. Your instructor has not set the course to 'Visible' yet. All courses are hidden by default. Please see this link for help with course visibility.

How long does it take for a course to show up on Moodle?

24 hoursStudents are automatically enrolled in course sites they've registered for, but it may take up to 24 hours before you actually gain access to course sites in Moodle. If you need immediate access, ask your instructor to enroll you.

How do I make my course visible on Moodle?

On the Course Management panel, under Course Settings, select Edit course settings. The Edit course settings page will open. On the Edit course settings page, under General, for Course visibility, select Hide or Show. Click Save and display.

Can professors track 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.

How do I unhide a class in Moodle?

Locate the course you need to unhide and click the “. . .” icon. From the menu that appears, select Show this Course. It will now appear in the applicable categories.

Why are my courses not showing up on eClass yorku?

You've recently switched your courses or section If you've recently added a course or switched sections please allow up to 24 hours for it to appear in your list of courses.

How do I remove a hidden from students in Moodle?

GuideClick Turn editing on at the top right of the page .Select Edit next to the name of the activity or resource. ... Once the Hide option is selected, Hidden from students appear below the activity.More items...•

How do I delete old courses on Moodle?

How To Delete Courses On MoodleLog In. It is definite that you must log into Moodle in order to have the authorization to delete the courses. ... Select Action. ... Select The Category. ... Perform The Action. ... After Deletion. ... Create a Temp Category. ... Move The Courses. ... Delete.

How do I access Moodle without logging in?

Navigate to the user policies page: Administration > Users > Permissions > User policies . Tick the checkbox next to “Auto-login guests” and save the changes. That's it. Now anyone clicks your course title will be taken directly into the course itself without being asked to login.

Can professors tell if you cheat on Moodle?

Moodle can detect cheating in online classes or during online exams through the use of a number of tools like plagiarism scanning, proctoring software or using lockdown browsers. These tools are separately applied by the instructors separately or incorporated as plugins.

How can teachers tell if you cheat on an online test?

The use of Proctoring Software Proctoring software can also activate surveillance devices such as microphones and webcams to monitor the actions of the candidate while taking their online tests. Therefore, through proctoring software, online tests can detect cheating.

Can professors see your screen on Moodle?

Anyone with a student role in a Course can only see their own usage data. 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.

Course not showing up on Dashboard or "My Course"

I created a new course in an existing category. I enrolled users. It is marked as visible, with a course start date of yesterday. It is not showing up for any of the users I enrolled. If I click on "Participants" in the Navigation block, it shows no participants, but when I click on "enrolled users", everyone is listed.

Re: Course not showing up on Dashboard or "My Course"

Yes, manual enrollment is enabled, and every user is has a role of either teacher or student. It is not showing up for any user.

Re: Course not showing up on Dashboard or "My Course"

Well, this morning it is there! I have no idea what changed, because I didn't change anything! Perhaps the threat of a screen shot? Maybe I have a shy course.

Re: Course not showing up on Dashboard or "My Course"

I am having the same problem today. The intructor complained the course isn't showing on his list of courses (but he is also an admin so he can search and find it), and a student complained she could see the class before but now cannot. All enrollees show in users but not in participants and cannot see the course. Any additional thoughts?

Re: Course not showing up on Dashboard or "My Course"

My experience is that sometimes it can take some time to show up. If you make course settings changes or enrollment method changes, it might not show up immediately, it may take to the next sync period.

Course not showing up on Dashboard or "My Courses"

After the upgrade to 3.6.1+ (Build: 20181220) some of my course participants can not see or access the course in the dashboard or under My Courses. (some of them can) Please see the attached screenshot. All the users are enrolled into the course and have proper roles.

Re: Course not showing up on Dashboard or "My Courses"

When properly set up, courses that have been completed move from Active to Past for those students who completed it. It doesn't quite disappear from the course overview list, unless the user has been unenrolled from the course.

Re: Svar: Re: Course not showing up on Dashboard or "My Courses"

From 3.5 onwards, a teacher can override the activity completion result from the report, by clicking the corresponding completion tick box. It'll turn red, to mark it's been overriden, and I guess the student can retake the test then.

Why do companies use Moodle?

So, a company could set up a Moodle account to train its staff on management, which can overall lead the business to be more productive. Well worth the Moodle investment. • Computer Software- These types of companies are always encouraging staff to learn more, and Moodle can be used to train their staff effectively.

Why is Moodle used?

It has created online learning platforms that can be used in many different fields; because of that, it will continue to be updated and used. For more information on Moodle check out this article:

Is Moodle difficult to teach?

Though many teachers who work through Moodle will expect students to use their resources, there are ways to make it more difficult. They can set timers on each quiz, making it so only a limited time is available for the overall test. The faster you get it done, the more likely you aren’t looking up the answers.

Can you look up the answers on a quiz on Moodle?

The faster you get it done, the more likely you aren’t looking up the answers. Professors may also set up the quiz in a way that is harder for the students to screenshot by doing one question per page. Each professor will have their Moodle class set up differently, and they will be able to access certain things.

Can a professor see what assignments are completed on your end?

The logs can be general, or they can track one student at a time. Professors can also see which assignments or activities are complete on your end. This can help them see who needs more time, or who is ahead of the game and really on top of their assignments. It can be helpful to track tasks over a long period of time.

Is Moodle open source?

There are many different types of people who choose to use Moodle. Open-source learning can be one of the best things for specific fields, and if the price isn’t an issue, it can have excellent benefits that the instructor and students can use and learn from.

Can a professor see what you access on Moodle?

Yes, a professor can see what you access through Moodle plus a little bit more. They don’t have access to your personal screen, but they can see individual information through the Moodle platform. On whichever learning platform you use to educate yourself, you should be aware of the terms and conditions of that platform.

Academic Courses

Academic courses are created in Bionic, and data from Bionic about new courses is periodically uploaded to Moodle to create new course sites. If you aren’t seeing an academic course, please use the following troubleshooting steps to narrow down the problem:

Non-Course Sites

Many departments on campus use Moodle for things other than academic courses that you register for in Bionic — for example, for placement tests, orientation “courses,” programs, and advising. These courses are created manually and in most cases enrollment is controlled by the person with the Teacher role who manages the site.

How do I get rid of the teachers' names on my course descriptions?

By default Moodle will show names of teachers on course descriptions.If you don't want this, uncheck the role in Administration > Site Administration > Appearance > Course contacts

How do I add the names of non-editing teachers to my course descriptions?

By default Moodle will only show names of teachers on course descriptions.If you want to add other roles, check the role in Administration > Site Administration > Appearance > Course contacts

Some of my courses have the course summaries showing but some only have an information icon. Why?

Categories which have fewer than ten courses will show the full summary but those with more will only show the information icon. If you want them all to show the full summary then change the value of the Courses with summaries limit (courseswithsummarieslimit) setting in Administration > Site Administration > Appearance > Courses.

I can't upload files to my course.I get the message that my 'filetype cannot be accepted'

Make sure you are not trying to upload to the course summary files area - Administration>Course administration>Edit settings.

Why can I only add one hyperlink to a page or label?

You are probably using Internet Explorer 8 or later. Try either switching to Firefox or click the icon to change to Compatibility mode (which is in effect Internet Explorer 7) and then you will be able to make more than one link.

How can I prevent teachers from being able to add a particular resource or activity?

From Site administration>Users>Permissions>Define roles, edit the teacher role and untick "allow" on the capability of the module you wish them not to add - for example mod/workshop:addinstance

Why am I getting dates in the future on a course I have restored?

If you restored a course with user data but set the enrolment date for the present time, then logs, forum posts and so on will still be set at the same time distance from the start of the course.