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Key Moodle Tools: Grades, Blocks & Quicklinks
Grades Students can find their grades in Moodle by navigating to the "Grades" link in the user menu (top-right corner) for an overview of all courses, or by selecting the "Grades" link within specific course navigation menus. This user report provides a det...
Introductory/Icebreaker Ideas for Online Discussion Forums
Icebreakers for online discussion forums in higher education can foster community and engagement. Examples Classics Two Truths and a Lie students share three facts about themselves, two true and one false. The class guesses the lie. Show and Tell students pre...
Moodle Quick Basics
Use this Moodle Quick Basics Presentation to meet the items on the startup checklist!
Slate User Documentation Template
Goal This is used to indicate what the goal or intended purpose of this feature is. Steps Step 1 Step 1a Step 1b Step 2 Step 2a Step 2b Step 3 Step 3a Step 3b Automatic Notifications Are there Automatic Notifications happeni...
Feature: Advising Notes
Goal Advising notes are a way for faculty and staff to document interactions with a student. This allows users to see what a student has discussed with other faculty and staff and make sure we are sharing consistent information when working with students. Add...
Feature: Alerts
Goal Alerts help identify students who may be in need of additional resources or support. Identifying these students early will help to address issues before they become bigger or more complicated to increase student retention and success. Steps From the...
Feature: Faculty/Advising Portal - My Advisees
Goal The My Advisees view in the Faculty & Advising Portal allows an academic advisor to monitor all of their direct advisees from one view. It also also quick access to a list of all advisees with active alerts. Steps After logging into Slate, click on t...
Feature: Faculty/Advising Portal - My Advising Circle
Goal The My Advising Circle view in the Faculty & Advising Portal allows a user to monitor all of the participants in a program or group that they oversee from one view. It also also quick access to a list of all group members with active alerts. Steps Af...
Feature: Faculty/Advising Portal - My Class Roster
Goal The My Class Roster view in the Faculty & Advising Portal allows a user to see a list of students in the class(es) they instruct along with information about each student. Steps After logging into Slate, click on the My Advising Portal link Select ...
Syncing OneDrive with OneNote on Windows 11
As of Fall 2025, all classroom computers are running Windows 11. With the addition of Windows 11, Microsoft has updated the way you'd sign in to OneNote to sync your OneDrive files from computer to computer. Let's walk through on how you can properly sync your...
Science Center Lecture Wing
The Science Center Lecture Wing, consisting of rooms 160, 162, 360, and 362 were renovated during the Summer of 2025. The renovations including major Audio-Visual (AV) systems upgrades in these spaces. Overview Displays All four rooms have one instructor f...
1a. Managing Tutors - Activating/Deactivating Tutors
Goal This explains how you would activate or deactivate a tutor. Steps To activate or deactivate a tutor, start by searching for the student in Slate for Current Students. Click the Tutoring Tab Click the "Edit" icon in the top right -or- Scroll to t...
1b. Managing Tutors - Adding/Updating/Approving Bio
Goal This shows how you would approve a tutors bio after they submitted for the first time, or edited it. Note: Administratively, you can also set the Bio on the students behalf by following the same steps to approve, but you type the bio in yourself. Steps...
1c. Managing Tutors - Managing Availability
Goal Goal Steps Steps Automatic Notifications Automatic Notifications Automation Notes Automation Notes
1d. Managing Tutors - Managing Tutoring Course Approvals
Goal Goal Steps Steps Automatic Notifications Automatic Notifications Automation Notes Automation Notes
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Feature Title Step 1 Step 1a Step 1b Step 2 Step 2a Step 2b Step 3 Step 3a Step 3b
Working Space
Goal Steps Automatic Notifications There are no automatic notification as part of this process. Automation Notes Are there automations happening in the system when something from this feature is submitted or updated? This might need to be updated ...
1b. Updating Profile - Add/Update Availability
Goal The goal of this document is to explain how to add/update information regarding your availability for tutoring for the semester. This is used for the Tutoring Administrator (Kate Mikel) to schedule you into your preferred method of tutoring and the hours...