- 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,…
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5/25/2015- Navigating a Moodle course
- Setting up learning outcomes
- Adding, moving, editing, and deleting blocks
- Uploading files for students to download
- Adding links and RSS feeds
- Adding students and teaching assistants
- Creating groups
- Communicating with announcements, polls, emails, and chat
- Facilitating discussions, peer review, and team projects
- Creating and grading quizzes and assignments
- Working with the Moodle gradebook
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome57s
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Using the exercise files1m 3s
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New features in Moodle 2.82m 34s
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1. Getting Ready to Teach with Moodle
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Overview of the Moodle LMS3m 11s
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Navigating a Moodle course5m 27s
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Using the Moodle text editor3m 34s
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2. Preparing Your Course in Moodle
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Editing course settings4m 15s
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Editing topic areas5m 31s
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3. Managing Course Resources in Moodle
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Creating Moodle webpages3m 44s
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Sharing relevant RSS feeds5m 29s
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4. Managing Course Participants in Moodle
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5. Communicating with Students in Moodle
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6. Facilitating Activities in Moodle
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7. Assessing Learning in Moodle
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Creating and editing a quiz6m 19s
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Evaluating quiz results9m 47s
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Solution: Create a quiz5m 43s
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8. Course Administration in Moodle
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Setting up the gradebook5m 3s
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Conclusion
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Key takeaways2m 39s
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Next steps1m 53s
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