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Engaging students with a glossary

Engaging students with a glossary - Moodle Tutorial

From the course: Moodle 2.8 Essential Training

Engaging students with a glossary

- If you teach a course that has a lot of vocabulary or introductory concepts, think about creating a glossary. Even better, think about having students create a glossary as a way to teach each other. Moodle's glossary tool gives you quite a few options, including allowing comments and ratings on glossary entries. Want to set up a glossary? I do. First, I'll turn Turn editing on with the button in the top right corner. Next, I'll scroll to an appropriate section. I'm gonna use the course information section, because my glossary is going to last for the entire class. I'll click the Add an activity or resource link at the bottom right corner of that section. I'll choose Glossary from the Activities' list and then the Add button at the bottom of the window. On the Adding a new Glossary page we'll start with adding a name. I'll give it a title such as Class vocabulary. In the Description field, enter the instructions if students are creating the entries as well as any details about the…

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