Moodle

Summary Moodle 4 is the Learning Management System (LMS) used by Clarkson University. It is the ...

Summary The top navigation menu is useful for moving between your courses and the dashboard of M...

Summary As you enter Moodle 4, the Dashboard is your starting place where you can access your My...

Summary Moodle community members can customize their personal profile preferences. They can chan...

Summary You will want to navigate to your course's important information quickly. From the Cours...

Summary Your instructors will post a variety of resources and activities in your courses. It is ...

Summary Moodle is Clarkson University's Learning Management System (LMS). This is the an online ...

Summary Students will submit assignments to Teachers through the Assignment activity in their Mo...

Submitting answers to math equations can be tricky in an online class, however, we have worked ou...

Overview Teachers (and students!) can take attendance during class and then students are able to...

Below is a collection of questions that the TLC and Helpdesk have frequently received during the ...

Summary As you enter Moodle 4, the Dashboard is your starting place where you can access your My...

Summary Teachers can temporarily switch role to view the course as a Student. This is for testin...

Summary This article describes the policy related to course availability to students and the len...

Roles At the course level, the two basic roles are "Teacher" and "Student". When a user is assig...

Certain Clarkson courses may be audited on a space-available basis by currently enrolled Clarkson...

Explore these self-help resources: Clarkson OIT Knowledge base-includes Moodle, Echo360 & ...

Summary This article describes the policy related to course availability for students on Moodle ...

Summary: At the beginning of each term, teachers must change the Course Visibility from 'Hide' t...

Courses are often easier to locate on the Dashboard when a course image has been added in the Cou...

Students will look for your syllabus at the Course Syllabus button posted at the top of your cour...

All Moodle courses come with a default course template that when filled out correctly will welcom...

Please welcome your students and get them started in the class! The course homepage is the perfe...

Communicating with Students is easy with Moodle 4, and you have several options depending upon yo...

Summary The News & Announcements forum is a great way to easily and quickly get a message out to...

Note: Teachers please complete the steps described in this article no more than two weeks before ...

Summary Teachers use the Text and Media area (formerly Label) resource tool to display informati...

Summary Teachers can choose to show or hide course items to students. This option is available o...

Course Visibility Visibility determines whether students can access the course. If the setting i...

To post a file that students can click and view from the homepage of your course Click the p...

Consider the following resources when learning how to set up your gradebook in Moodle: 1) Moodle...

Quality Matters and Universal Design guidelines state that when linking to the Internet, use desc...

There are several ways to create a hyperlink to a website or course material in Moodle. The proce...

Often you can copy and paste an image into a Moodle topic, page, forum, etc. See the example belo...

Create a Page To create a page that students can click from the homepage of your course to view:...

Summary: The following is checklist with helpful reminders for Instructors to complete...

Summary: myCU manages all Student enrollments in catalog courses. Teachers can enroll other Teac...

The Class Roster can be exported from Participants list in Moodle: Steps to Export Log into...

1. Search Moodle by course name or login using the link you have been provided.  2. Find the cou...

Instructions for Guest Access to designated courses in Moodle: Go to Moodle Guest Access L...

Instructions for Guest Access to designated courses in Moodle for the purpose of completing an QM...

Instructors may be interested in sharing Question Bank questions from one course to another, or o...

Summary: Teachers can use the Import Enrolls function to enroll a batch of students from a csv d...

  Welcome to Moodle 4.1. Our Moodle environment has changed! After extensive testing (thank ...

Course sections in Moodle that have videos that have been uploaded directly into the section as o...

The Open Forum tool is unavailable in Moodle 4. If a course had Open Forum activities in Moodle 3...

This article will demonstrate how to add an profile image to a User's Moodle profile, for student...

In Moodle 4, you can use the Description feature in your Profile to communicate important informa...

In Moodle, Notification preferences allow users to indicate whether they receive email or other w...

Summary Moodle users may choose to customize their text editor options to their preferences. The...

If you notice European spelling of some words (ex) enrol) in your Moodle, you may want to set the...

Summary Students can read instructions for assignments and submit assignments to an Assignment d...

For instructors, if you are wondering how your students will see or receive your feedback in Mood...

This tutorial shows how to create an Assignment that uses the Annotate PDF Tool which allows inst...

Step-by-step guide How to Annotate a PDF Document The good news is that most of the focus is on...

*A bug identified is currently affecting the steps to make this process function properly. The te...

Summary Instructors may wish to download student Assignment file submissions for review and grad...

This article will go through how to turn off Blind Grading. Blind Grading is used to hide the ide...

News & Announcements Forum The News & Announcements forum is a special forum for class announcem...

Problem If you do not see your discussion forums in showing the course gradebook, the settings...

How to:  When an instructor would like to view all posts made by one person in an forum simply c...

Forums-Two Commonly Used Types: 1. In the Forum Tool "Standard Forum for General Use", students ...

Read and rate posts and replies all at once. using a rating scale to grade discussion posts cumul...

Rubrics can be created, copied and edited in the Advanced Grading area of Assignment activity set...

In addition to grading assignments that were submitted online in the Moodle Assignment drop box, ...

Ready to add grades or view the status of the current grades? You are looking for the Grader Repo...

Summary This article provides instruction for instructors who wish to import grades from a file ...

The Gradebook in Moodle is very powerful with several options for aggregating and presenting grad...

There are at least two paths for you to choose from.  Instructors can set up and grade with a rub...

The News & Announcements (or Announcements) forum is a special type of forum that can be used by ...

Start by reviewing your course objectives. Think about how else you might measure achievement of ...

The World Wide Web is an amazing place, full of tons of learning opportunities. Education has cha...

To add the QM seal to a newly QM certified course, follow the steps below Paste the following ...

If you would like to start a Quality Matters Self-Review using the Course Review Management Syste...

Summary Course instructors may create a backup copy of their course in Moodle. The backup copy c...

Summary Teachers can reuse course content from a prior term by using Moodle's course Import func...

 Open the course you wish to restore content to. Turn editing on. In the Administration block...

Problem News & Announcements is typically the best way to communicate with students. However, if...

The Sharing Cart is a block for duplicating course items into a personal library and an easy way ...

When you import/copy a Moodle course from a prior semester, external links Echo360, Zoom, Perusal...

Instructors may have occasion to bring content directly into your Moodle course from an outside c...

If you are using Perusall in your Moodle 4 course we made the switch to version LTI 1.3 in August...

When you export a CVS file from the database tool in Moodle, the date column comes through as a U...

Creating a group (of students) within a Moodle course can be useful for team grading, team projec...

Summary Courses can be meta linked into a mother course and divided into Groups in many ways. Fo...

After extensive testing, we have found that the SCORM activities in the Information Security sect...

Use the steps below to import a SCORM file into a Moodle course. Step-by-step guide To import a...

Wiley Plus is integrated with Moodle, so Instructors can add access to Wiley Plus in their Moodle...

Moodle Mobile Version 4.1.1 is here and enabled on our Clarkson Moodle for use by instructors, st...

Th steps below will first show you how to create a quiz shell in the Learning Modules area of you...

When instructors are interested in grading all answers to a specific question (such as an essay q...

Suppressing quiz grades in Moodle from students until a desired time.   Instructors may be inter...

Best practice for using quizzes in Moodle is to add questions to the Question Bank first and then...

Moodle has an excellent quiz tool with plenty of options that make it very efficient for ...

If you want to quickly grade all responses to a single quiz question (rather than grading one ent...

Once most formatting is done, save and close the file.  Open Notepad (not Word or Wordpad) and op...

Summary Instructors are able to allow individual students or groups of students to take a quiz w...

The Quiz tool can be set up to email a message to the Teacher when a student has submitted the qu...

Between AI and the Internet, students have plenty of opportunity to find answers online. Although...

How do I open scores and answers for quizzes/exams after they are finished? If you do not want s...

Summary For editing questions and settings in a Moodle Quiz activity, Teachers can access the Qu...

Two Ways to Use this Tool The Poll Everywhere Website Integrated into an application such as ...

Two Ways to Present Your Poll 1. Presenting from the Web by Poll Everywhere When you are ready ...

When creating polls for use in class, you may want to restrict participation to Registered Partic...

If you need to add a person who is not enrolled as a student or an employee of Clarkson Universit...

Adding a VoiceThread assignment to encourage student interaction with not just your content but a...

When you import your course content from a previous semester, the VoiceThread links stay with the...

Problem When I click on a link to a VoiceThread in Moodle, there should be an assignment but I g...

VoiceThread changed the Assignment feature and Clarkson adopted it in Moodle in December 2021. As...

Clarkson’s subscription to VoiceThread will end January 1, 2025. This means all access to VoiceTh...

For Teachers/Administrators: In order to create and submit an Echo360 recording for an assignmen...

PointSolutions by Echo360 (formerly Turning Point) is an engagement tool used by some instructors...

PointSolutions by Echo360 (formerly Turning Point) is a polling app required in some Clarkson U...

Academic Integrity. Streamlined Feedback. Smarter Grading.  Turnitin is integrated into Moodle ...

Turn-it-in is directly integrated with Moodle, so if you as an instructor in a Moodle course add ...

Instructors at Clarkson University may wish to use Turnitin outside of Moodle to review individua...

Turnitin Feedback Studio is an improved redesign of the Turnitin interface. It is simple and desi...

Summary In Moodle, your instructor may provide a Turnitin dropbox for you to submit an assignmen...

Summary After the due date for peer reviewed submissions arrives, you will be able to find the...

Summary Your instructor may assign you to peer review or self-review papers submitted to the Tur...

Steps Turn on editing in the course in Moodle. On the right side of the page, in the Administ...

To create an account in https://learn.clarkson.edu/ using a non-Clarkson e-mail address: Navig...

Current Clarkson Students, Faculty or Staff: If you have an active clarkson.edu email address, yo...

If you are external to Clarkson (don't have a clarkson.edu email address) and have forgotten your...