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{{About Moodle}}
{{About Moodle}}
If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 3.1
If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about major changes affecting you in Moodle 4.3.
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==Course editing==
===Activity cards redesign===
'''More equations:'''
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
The Advanced tab of the Atto editor now contains square root, fractions and vector buttons:
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:43StreamlinedCards.png|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Streamlined cards
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Narrower activity cards with smaller icons.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:ActivityCardsDropDown.png|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Drop down menus
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Access completion conditions from a dropdown menu.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">


[[File:AttoEquations.png|thumb|center|600px|Extra buttons]]
[[File:ShowMoreLess.png|class=img-fluid]]


'''More options for table in Atto:'''
<h4 class="card-title">
If enabled by your administrator, you will have extra options for formatting tables, such as border styling, sizing and colours.
Show more/less
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Neater display of Show more/less links for restrictions
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:EditConditions.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:AttoTable1.png|thumb|600px|center|New table editing options]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Edit links for direct access to settings
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Teachers have Edit links taking them directly to the relevant completion or restriction settings.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:GroupsHover.png|class=img-fluid]]


'''Streamlined section editing:
<h4 class="card-title">
'''
Group icons for teachers
Topic and weekly sections are now edited from one drop down menu which includes setting, highlighting, hiding, duplicating and deleting.
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
A group icon displays on hover for activities allowing groups.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:GroupIconModal.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:TempEditsections.png|thumb|600px|center|New menu for editing course sections]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Group mode
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
A modal window gives teachers quick access to group mode settings.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:AvailabilityMore.png|class=img-fluid]]


==Course management==
<h4 class="card-title">
'''Guest access and password:'''
New Availability setting
If you wish guests to view your course, you will now need to set guest access and a password from ''Course administration >Users >Enrolment methods.
</h4>
''
<p class="card-text">
From 'More' a new setting allows easy editing of availabilty options.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:EditAvailability.png|class=img-fluid]]


'''Manual enrolments:'''
<h4 class="card-title">
When enrolling students to your course manually,  note that the site default now enrols them immediately.
Edit availability
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Teachers can quickly edit availability settings from the relevant item.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>


'''Filter by not in group:''' There is a new option to filter students who are not in any group. You can do this in both ''Course administration > Users >Enrolled users'' and also in ''Course administration >Users > Groups >Overview''
===Course communication===
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:TeacherSetUpRoom.png|class=img-fluid]]


'''Filter by last access:''' The Enrolled users screen also allows you to filter your students by last access to the course.
<h4 class="card-title">
Add a messaging room
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
If enabled, teachers can add a Matrix or other room for class messaging.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:MessageRoomIcon.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:betterfiltering.png|thumb|center|600px|Filter by last access and no group]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Quick link to rooms
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
A quick link to new or existing rooms enhances [[Communication|course communication.]]
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>


'''Course tagging:''' A new setting in ''Course administration >Edit settings'' lets you tag your course so it may be searched for by others in ''Site pages > Tags''.
===MoodleNet sharing improvements===
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:MoodleNetShareCourse.png|class=img-fluid]]


'''Gradebook setup:''' If you're looking for Categories and items in the Gradebook, it's been renamed to 'Gradebook setup'.
<h4 class="card-title">
Share courses
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Teachers can [[Share to MoodleNet |share courses or parts of courses to MoodleNet]].
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:MoodleNetShareProgress.png|class=img-fluid]]


==Activities==
<h4 class="card-title">
MoodleNet share progress page
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
A new page shows the progress of course and activity uploads.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>


===Database activity===
===LTI External tools===
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:LTIExternalToolsMore.png|class=img-fluid]]


Unapproved entries in newly created databases are now highlighted for both teacher and the user who added them, and it is also possible to prevent editing of entries once they have been approved.
<h4 class="card-title">
Add tools more easily in courses
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Significant refactoring to LTI External tools simplify their use for course teachers.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:LTIShowHide.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:databaseunapproved.png|thumb|center|600px|Unapproved entries highlighted]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Control display in Activity chooser
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Teachers can specify which tools will display for selection in the Activity chooser.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
===Gradebook enhancements===
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:GradebookStickyFooter.png|class=img-fluid]]


===Quiz===
<h4 class="card-title">
'''Four new question types:'''
Sticky footers
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Sticky footers give quick access to common action buttons and navigation links.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:GradeItemModal.png|class=img-fluid]]


Four new question types are available for the quiz, focusing on selecting and locating items. Three of the four question types use drag and drop.
<h4 class="card-title">
Quickly add or edit grade items
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
A modal window allows for more efficient adding and editing of grade items.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
===Question bank improvements===
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:QuestionBankSearch.png|class=img-fluid]]


<div class="row-fluid">
<h4 class="card-title">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
Better search and filter
      <li class="span6">
</h4>
        <div class="thumbnail">
<p class="card-text">
[[File:TEMPSMW.png|600px]]
The Question bank now has improved searching and filtering similar to other areas of Moodle.
          <div class="caption">
</p>
         
</div>
            <p>The [[Select missing words question type]] requires students to choose words or phrases from dropdown menus</p>
</div>
          </div>
<div class="card">
        </div>
<div class="card-body">
      </li>
[[File:DocsCustomiseQuestionBankDisplay.png|class=img-fluid]]
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:TempDDText.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
           
            <p> The [[Drag and drop into text question type]] is similar in design, but students drag their chosen words into a box.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>
<div class="row-fluid">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:TempDDImage.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
           
            <p>The [[Drag and drop onto image question type]] requires students to drag either text or small images onto a background picture uploaded by the teacher.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:TempDDM1.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
         
          <p> The [[Drag and drop markers question type]] requires students to  drag text markers to a location predefined by the teacher on a background image.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>


<h4 class="card-title">
Customise view of Question bank
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Teachers can hide, remove or resize columns in the Question bank.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>


===And more...===
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:CourseIndexCollapseExpandAll.png|class=img-fluid]]


'''MCS, MCVS, MCHS Cloze subquestion types'''
<h4 class="card-title">
The [[Embedded Answers (Cloze) question type]] now includes the possibility of using these subquestion types.
Course index collapse/expand all
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Expand all/collapse all options for the course index on the course page.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:TextMediaName.png|class=img-fluid]]


===File resource===
<h4 class="card-title">
You can now include the date a file was uploaded or modified when displaying it:
Text and Media area name
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Text and media areas can now have names which display in the Course index.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div><div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:BookNavigationImprovements.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:TempUploaded.png|thumb|600px|center|Show uploaded date]]
<h4 class="card-title">
===Wiki===
Book navigation improvement
Pages can be deleted when the course is reset.
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Floating buttons enhance navigation of the Book resource.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:TinyMCEFullScreen.png|class=img-fluid]]


===Workshop===
<h4 class="card-title">
You can now filter participants in the submission phase to easily see who has submitted and who has not:
TinyMCE Full screen
[[File:WorkshopAllParticipants.png|thumb|center|600px|Show all participants in a workshop activity.]]
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Improvements to TinyMCE editor include a Full screen button.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:DatabaseFileExport.png|class=img-fluid]]


<h4 class="card-title">
Database activity file export
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
You can now include files when exporting database activity entries.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:GroupMessagingBulkEnableDisable.png|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Group messaging improvement
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
You can now bulk enable or disable group messaging.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card-deck mt-3">
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:ProgressiveCompletion.png|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Progressive display
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
[[Activity completion settings| Completion conditions]] display progressively depending on what you select.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:CopyContentH5p.jpg|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
H5P Copy content
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
You can now copy H5P content in the [[Content bank]]
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
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Latest revision as of 11:10, 26 January 2024

If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about major changes affecting you in Moodle 4.3.


Activity cards redesign

43StreamlinedCards.png

Streamlined cards

Narrower activity cards with smaller icons.

ActivityCardsDropDown.png

Drop down menus

Access completion conditions from a dropdown menu.

ShowMoreLess.png

Show more/less

Neater display of Show more/less links for restrictions

EditConditions.png

Edit links for direct access to settings

Teachers have Edit links taking them directly to the relevant completion or restriction settings.

GroupsHover.png

Group icons for teachers

A group icon displays on hover for activities allowing groups.

GroupIconModal.png

Group mode

A modal window gives teachers quick access to group mode settings.

AvailabilityMore.png

New Availability setting

From 'More' a new setting allows easy editing of availabilty options.

EditAvailability.png

Edit availability

Teachers can quickly edit availability settings from the relevant item.

Course communication

TeacherSetUpRoom.png

Add a messaging room

If enabled, teachers can add a Matrix or other room for class messaging.

MessageRoomIcon.png

Quick link to rooms

A quick link to new or existing rooms enhances course communication.

MoodleNet sharing improvements

MoodleNetShareProgress.png

MoodleNet share progress page

A new page shows the progress of course and activity uploads.

LTI External tools

LTIExternalToolsMore.png

Add tools more easily in courses

Significant refactoring to LTI External tools simplify their use for course teachers.

LTIShowHide.png

Control display in Activity chooser

Teachers can specify which tools will display for selection in the Activity chooser.

Gradebook enhancements

GradebookStickyFooter.png

Sticky footers

Sticky footers give quick access to common action buttons and navigation links.

GradeItemModal.png

Quickly add or edit grade items

A modal window allows for more efficient adding and editing of grade items.

Question bank improvements

QuestionBankSearch.png

Better search and filter

The Question bank now has improved searching and filtering similar to other areas of Moodle.

DocsCustomiseQuestionBankDisplay.png

Customise view of Question bank

Teachers can hide, remove or resize columns in the Question bank.

And more...

CourseIndexCollapseExpandAll.png

Course index collapse/expand all

Expand all/collapse all options for the course index on the course page.

TextMediaName.png

Text and Media area name

Text and media areas can now have names which display in the Course index.

BookNavigationImprovements.png

Book navigation improvement

Floating buttons enhance navigation of the Book resource.

TinyMCEFullScreen.png

TinyMCE Full screen

Improvements to TinyMCE editor include a Full screen button.

DatabaseFileExport.png

Database activity file export

You can now include files when exporting database activity entries.

GroupMessagingBulkEnableDisable.png

Group messaging improvement

You can now bulk enable or disable group messaging.

ProgressiveCompletion.png

Progressive display

Completion conditions display progressively depending on what you select.

CopyContentH5p.jpg

H5P Copy content

You can now copy H5P content in the Content bank