Reusing previous course materials and activities with Restore or Import

- Moodle's Restore and Import functions…allow you to reuse Moodle courses…and almost everything they contain.…That way you don't have to reinvent the wheel…every time you teach the same class.…In this video,…we'll pull in different resources and activities…from a previous course backup.…Once you do that, you'll be ready to modify them…for a new academic term.…Rest assured that throughout this course…I'm also going to show you how to create…all the different resources and activities from scratch.…For now, let's get started with the Restore process,…which imports resources and activities…from a previous course.…

First, go to the Administration block on the left,…and click the Restore link.…The first screen you'll see…asks you to import a backup file.…I've provided a simple backup file…in the Exercise Files folder…so you can play along at home if you like.…Click the Choose a file button.…Then make sure it says Upload a file in the left column,…and select Browse.…In your Exercise Files folder,…choose the backup file,…