When creating a course on the Moodle platform, you must first begin with a blank course shell. The appearance of your initial course shell will depend on the default settings that your system administrator has set.
- [Instructor] Now that we've customized our Moodle profile … and settings, we're ready to begin building out a course. … In this chapter, we're going to take a look … at how to start creating your course, … including how to customize the layout, … adjust the settings, add content, and more. … Now, in the beginning, … you'll start out with a blank course shell. … Here are the courses that I was assigned … as the teacher role by my administrator. … So I have Biology, Communication Fundamentals, and Ecology. … I'm going to go ahead and click on one of these courses. … And this is that Biology course. … To start out, it's an empty shell. … Eventually this will be the course dashboard … that students will see when they join the course, … so we'll want to make sure that we get it set up the way … that we'd like it to appear. … I want to mention again that your site administrator … has likely created a default course shell … that may look different than this one. … If that's the case, … the things we do in this course will still apply, …
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3/8/2019- Name the theme that was recently introduced in Moodle 3.3.
- Recognize the symbol that indicates Moodle inline help.
- Identify the block used to keep track of a course schedule.
- Apply the Pencil tool to change the number of points that a quiz question is worth.
- Define a “single simple discussion.”
- Determine the default minimum score required to receive an A.
- Recall the Moodle backup format that is compatible with other learning management systems.
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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What you should know1m 2s
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1. Learning Management Systems (LMSs)
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New features in Moodle 3.63m 25s
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2. Get Started with Moodle 3.6
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Customize your profile2m 40s
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Inline help for Moodle1m 19s
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3. Create a Course in Moodle 3.6
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Adjust course settings1m 53s
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Switching roles in Moodle1m 13s
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Announcements1m 48s
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4. Course Resources
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Introduction to resources1m 45s
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Labels3m 25s
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Files and URLs5m 37s
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Pages and books8m 45s
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5. Course Activities
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Introduction to activities1m 13s
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Assignment9m 22s
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Quiz11m 12s
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Question bank6m 25s
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Forum6m 14s
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Chat2m 53s
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Manage your dashboard2m 28s
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6. Manage Course Participants
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Send messages2m 53s
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Create groups2m 35s
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Gradebook setup6m 54s
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Gradebook user reports3m 53s
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Adjust your grading scale1m 10s
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Conclusion
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Save a backup of your course2m 51s
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Next steps1m 34s
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