Section outline

  • In this section we will cover the basics of some of the resources and activites in moodle. The "What is Moodle" video at the beginning of this course divided activities and resources in lego blocks (some of which we will explore further):

    Store Evaluate Communicate Collaborate
    Files Quiz Forums Blog
    Links Grade Chatroom Wiki
    LMS Package Assignment Dialogue Social Network
    Webpage Survey RSS Database
    Portfolio Ratings Messaging Lesson
    Folders Gradebook Calendar Workshop
    Databases Scales Forum
    Labels Choice Glossary
    • Activity Chooser Page
      Students must
      View

      This page explains the two different views for adding activities or resources.

    • RESOURCES

    • Adding Resources Lesson
      Students must
      View

    • Complete this lesson for a better understanding of how to add the more common resources: file, folder, URL, page and book.

    • ACTIVITIES

    • Adding/Editing a Lesson Book
      Students must
      Mark as done
    • Ideas for Using a Lesson Page
      Students must
      Mark as done
    • Adding/Editing an Assignment Lesson
      Students must
      View

    • Complete this lesson for a better understanding of how to add and configure an assignment.

    • Forum Settings URL
      Students must
      View

      This is a URL link to the moodle.org page providing a step-by-step explanation of the forum settings. Much of the information on this course has been pooled from this site. On this occasion we just wanted you to experience the URL resource!

    • Watch this short video for an introduction to creating Advanced Forums.

    • Adding/Editing a Quiz Book
      Students must
      View

      Work through this book resource to familiarise yourself with how to add and edit a Quiz activity.

    • Quizzing the quiz
      Students must
      Receive a grade

      Take this quiz to test your knowledge on adding a quiz to your course.

    • Useful documents Folder

      This folder contains some useful documents for reference

    • Ideas/suggestions for using course activities Forum
      Students must
      Mark as done

      Please use this forum to find out and share ideas on using course acitivies.