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Checklist for Instructors: Semester Term Start Up

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

Instructional Continuity Planning

Severe weather, illness, and other unexpected events can cause unavoidable closures or delays in ...

Show Moodle Course to Students

Summary: In order for Students to access your course in Moodle, teachers must change their Moodl...

Add a Course Image to your Course for Display on the Dashboard

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

Post the Course Syllabus

The 3 buttons are gone now and students see the same view as teachers in their Moodle course page...

Institution Course Template

Summary All Moodle courses come with a default course template. Below is a recent screenshot of ...

Add your own 'Getting Started' Information - Top of Course Homepage

Please welcome your students and get them started in the class! Summary The first topic on your...

Add Course Materials Tool to Course - Clarkson Bound Program

Summary Courses that are using digital courseware materials as part of the Clarkson Bound progra...

Using Moodle Tools to Communicate with Students

Summary Communicating with students is easy within Moodle, and you have several options dependin...

Post an Announcement

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

Set Up Virtual Class and Recordings

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

Add Text and Media (formerly Label) to the Moodle Course Page

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

Hide / Show Activities and Resources in Your Course

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

Moodle Course Visibility & Date Settings

Summary Visibility determines whether students can access the course. If the setting is set to S...

Post a file

Summary In this article you can find the directions for posting a file for students to view from...

Moodle 4 Gradebook

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

Create an Active Hyperlink

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

Create a URL/Link

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

Moodle: Insert an Image

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

Page

Create a Page Summary A page resource creates a link to a screen that displays the content crea...

Zoom/Echo Set up without Zoom PlugIn

Overview Find below the steps for Instructors and Instructional Designers to create a Zoom Mee...

Pro Tips for a Professional Moodle Course Homepage

Students rely on the Moodle course that has a professional look and is easy to navigate. Moodle ...