Moodle Group Self Selection Group self-selection activity helps students take responsibility for establishing group dynamics from the outset, by selecting which group they will work best with. This is a flexible tool that…
Adding URLs to Moodle courses Moodle courses can have activities or pages linking to an external site - for example, a relevant blog, or a YouTube video. For information on how to correctly link UNSW Library's online resources…
Moodle Marking Types In Moodle, there are 3 primary methods in which teaching staff can mark graded student submissions, these include: Simple direct grading Using rubric Using marking guide
Moodle SCORM Package SCORM is a collection of specifications that enable web-based learning content to operate, be accessed and be reused within different software packages and systems. SCORM content is created using…
Moodle Attendance The Attendance is a Moodle activity which allows teaching staff to mark the attendance status of a student during a class. Optionally, teaching staff can set up grades associated with attendance if…
Moodle Wiki The Wiki allows academics to create a collaborative authoring activity within your Moodle course. Wikis are particularly useful as part of a group work activity. They are places where students can…
Moodle - Inactive users alert block The Moodle Inactive Users Alert Block is a powerful tool that allows instructors to monitor and manage inactive users on their Moodle course. It provides an easy way to identify students who have not…
Pre-Semester Moodle Course Checklist At the start of the semester, teaching staff should run through the pre-semester checklist to ensure their Moodle Course meets all managerial and pedagogical guidelines. Many frequently asked…
Log-in-as Reliability Due to a security vulnerability identified in April 2019, the Log in as functionality no longer matches the complete user view. The security patch hides specific tools / functionality from the log…
Personalised Learning Designer The Personalised Learning Designer allows academics to create basic personalised automation in their course such as displaying a popup message or sending an email. This is most commonly used for…
Moodle Course Types Moodle offers different types of courses to accommodate various teaching and learning needs. These are the following types of educational courses in Moodle: Award courses Non-award courses…
End of Semester Moodle Course Checklist After the term has ended, it is good practice to ensure course data is downloaded and to ensure the course is unavailable to students for record-keeping and professional integrity.