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Teaching FAQ

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Showing things to students

  • How to show texts and websites to students?
  • How to put pictures in a text?
  • How to show a Word or PDF document in Moodle?
  • How to play a sound file in Moodle?
  • How to show a picture gallery in Moodle?
  • How to add an RSS-feed?

Practice and grading

  • How do I very quickly make many multiple choice questions in Moodle? Import questions
  • How to make a listening quiz with Moodle?
  • How do I make drill and practice exercises (different questions in the same quiz) with Moodle? Radomize questions in Quiz and do not grade. Use Lesson questions with jumps to information pages (branch tables) or create unique teacher responses for each answer.
  • How can I get an overview of the results of a test or assignment?
  • Can I export grades to Excel?

Assignments

  • How can I let my students make a report of a group task?
  • I want to let my students make a presentation. How can I collect them?
  • My students have to think harder before they bring in their assignment. How can I stimulate them?
  • Some students send it in their assignment by mistake. How can they resend it?

Setting up activities

  • How do I set up a Wiki?
  • How do I set up a Lesson?
   **lesson index see Lesson Module, Lesson Pages or Adding/Editing Lesson in MoodleDocs
  • How do I set up a Hot Potatoes test for students?
  • How do I set up a Workshop?

Moodle and pedagogy

  • How do you organise an online discussion with Moodle?
  • How can you let students write a text together?
  • How to use a forum in a class?
  • How can you let students collaborate on a forum?

Course design

  • How can I design a course for different classes?
  • Whats the use of a metacourse? Metacourses
  • How can I put a background picture on my course?
  • How can I bring in parts of other courses into my course? Import course data, Backup restore
  • How do I take an old course and start it again as a new one? Roll courses forward