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Course Start-Up

Show Moodle Course to Students

Summary: At the beginning of each term, Teachers must change the Course Visibility 'Hide' to 'Sh...

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

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

Institution Course Template

All Moodle courses come with a default course template.  The template contains prompts for teache...

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

The top of the course homepage is the perfect place to welcome students to your course and provid...

Communicating with Your Students in Moodle

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

Post an Announcement

The Announcement tool allows you to post a message to everyone enrolled in your course. All annou...

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

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

Post a file

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

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

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

Moodle: Insert an Image

Often you can copy and paste an image into a Moodle topic, page, forum, etc. If you want to add a...

Page

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

Checklist for Instructors: Semester Term Start Up

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