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This guide shows you how to add the Mass Actions block to your course and how to use it. Tool Description: The Mass Actions block allows you to perform actions upon multiple resources or activities, rather than having to perform repeated actions on individual ...

Step-by-step guide How to Annotate a PDF Document The good news is that most of the focus is on annotating PDF documents because it is the most shared format. Annotation is also a default feature set of common tools found on both Windows and MacOS. Let’s loo...

Instructors may be interested in sharing Question Bank questions from one course to another, or one instructor to another.  Moodle docs reports this is possible by assigning the teacher the Question Sharer role.  The Question Sharer role has been created and...

Problem Occasionally a student will take a quiz or exam but the attempt shows as 'Never Submitted'. If this should happen, the fix is pretty easy. You will need to change the settings until the student starts the new attempt, as explained in the steps below b...

Instructors at Clarkson University may wish to use Turnitin outside of Moodle to review individual papers.  Here's how: If you do not already have an Instructor account in Turnitin, or if you are not sure, contact the Help Desk to request a Clarkson Turnitin ...

Academic Integrity. Streamlined Feedback. Smarter Grading.  Turnitin is integrated into Moodle using the Moodle Direct V2 plug-in, a plug-in that provides a more Moodle-like experience for delivering Turnitin Originality Checking, GradeMark and PeerMark serv...

Sometimes you may want to make an activity available only at a specific time, or after another event has taken place such as students must view a video prior to taking a quiz. The Restrict Access setting allows you to use various restrictions including date, g...

*A bug identified is currently affecting the steps to make this process function properly. The temporary step has been added below with an asterisk. An update will be applied to Moodle 4 on October 9 and the extra step will no longer be necessary. Following a...

Overview Teachers (and students!) can take attendance during class and then students are able to view their own attendance record and teachers can run attendance reports by using the Attendance Activity. The attendance activity can be linked to the Grader Rep...

Problem When I click on a link to a VoiceThread in Moodle, there should be an assignment but I get a blank page instead.. Solution Reconnect the VT! Most likely your VT link is not connect to the external tool or you have not chosen the option you want to c...

Summary Students can read instructions for assignments and submit assignments to an Assignment drop box in Moodle. Instructors benefit because all assignments are located in one place and can be reviewed, graded and students provided feedback right from Moodl...

Read and rate posts and replies all at once. using a rating scale to grade discussion posts cumulatively. For example, you can separately rate students' initial posts and reply posts, the ratings will then sum in one location in the gradebook. Setting up the ...

Creating a group (of students) within a Moodle course can be useful for team grading, team projects and team access to specific files/folders.  Video Tutorials: Creating Groups in Moodle Turn on Groups at Course Level Turn on Groups at Activity Level ...

Steps Turn on editing in the course in Moodle. On the right side of the page, in the Administration"block select "Gradebook Setup". 3. Locate the gradebook item that will be deleted and select "Edit" next to the item, choose "Delete" from the drop-down ...

There are several ways to create a hyperlink to a website or course material in Moodle. The process is slightly different when you choose to use the URL tool available in the Add an activity or resource To add a URL Turn editing on in the course.  ...

In addition to grading assignments that were submitted online in the Moodle Assignment drop box, instructors can post grades for activities completed outside of Moodle by manually adding a column in the Gradebook setup area. View the video overview for How to...

Summary This article provides instruction for instructors who wish to import grades from a file source other than Moodle (namely .xls or .csv) into the Moodle Gradebook. This Guide Will Help You to: Export a stable data source file Import the desired gra...

The News & Announcements (or Announcements) forum is a special type of forum that can be used by an instructor to email the whole class. In addition to receiving the announcement in an email, the announcements for the semester will also be archived in the foru...

There are at least two paths for you to choose from.  Instructors can set up and grade with a rubric directly in an Activity (like an assignment) in Moodle OR you can elect to use Turnitin's Feedback Studio feature through Moodle.  Turnitin is an assignment ty...

Summary Course instructors may create a backup copy of their course in Moodle. The backup copy can be saved to the individual's storage location for later use. Backup copies can be restored into a Moodle course shell at a future time. This Guide Will Help Yo...