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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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==Assessing and Progress tracking==
===Activity cards redesign===
With Competency based education, you can link competencies to a learning plan and review students' progress towards specific achievements.
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[[File:43StreamlinedCards.png|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Streamlined cards
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<p class="card-text">
Narrower activity cards with smaller icons.
</p>
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<div class="card-body">
[[File:ActivityCardsDropDown.png|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Drop down menus
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<p class="card-text">
Access completion conditions from a dropdown menu.
</p>
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[[File:31placeholder.png|thumb|center|600px|Competencies/Learning plan]]
[[File:ShowMoreLess.png|class=img-fluid]]


==Assignment grading==
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Grade assignments more efficiently with everything on one screen and the ability (if enabled by admin) to annotate any uploaded file type.
Show more/less
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Neater display of Show more/less links for restrictions
</p>
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<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:EditConditions.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:NFAssignmentGrading2.png|thumb|center|600px|The new assignment grading screen]]
<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>
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</div>
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[[File:GroupsHover.png|class=img-fluid]]


==Course editing==
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'''Streamlined title editing:'''
Group icons for teachers
Section titles can now be changed directly from the course page:
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<p class="card-text">
A group icon displays on hover for activities allowing groups.
</p>
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[[File:GroupIconModal.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:NFedittopicname.png|thumb|center|600px|Edit titles inline]]
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Group mode
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
A modal window gives teachers quick access to group mode settings.
</p>
</div>
</div>
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<div class="card">
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[[File:AvailabilityMore.png|class=img-fluid]]


==Course management==
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'''Easily retrieve deleted content'''
New Availability setting
A new [[Recycle bin]] available in the course administration block once an item has been deleted allows you to quickly restore that resource or activity.(It will also restore deleted courses for those with relevant permissions.)
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<p class="card-text">
From 'More' a new setting allows easy editing of availabilty options.
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[[File:EditAvailability.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:NFRecycleBin.png|thumb|center|600px|Restore deleted content]]
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Edit availability
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Teachers can quickly edit availability settings from the relevant item.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>


'''Activity tagging:''' A new setting when adding activities and resources lets you tag them  so they may be searched for by others in ''Site pages > Tags''.
===Course communication===
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[[File:TeacherSetUpRoom.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:31placeholder.png|thumb|center|600px|Tagging an activity]]
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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>
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<div class="card-body">
[[File:MessageRoomIcon.png|class=img-fluid]]


'''Search everywhere:''' If enabled by your administrator, the [[Global search]] feature lets you search courses you have access to, from a box next to the user menu or from the [[Global Search block]]
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Quick link to rooms
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
A quick link to new or existing rooms enhances [[Communication|course communication.]]
</p>
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[[File:NFGlobalSearch.png|thumb|center|600px|Search the site]]
===MoodleNet sharing improvements===
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[[File:MoodleNetShareCourse.png|class=img-fluid]]


==Activities==
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Share courses
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Teachers can [[Share to MoodleNet |share courses or parts of courses to MoodleNet]].
</p>
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<div class="card">
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[[File:MoodleNetShareProgress.png|class=img-fluid]]


===Forum improvements===
<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>


It's now possible to make important forum posts 'sticky' , by pinning them to the top of your list:
===LTI External tools===
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[[File:LTIExternalToolsMore.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:NFPinnedposts.png|thumb|center|600px|A pinned forum post]]
<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>
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[[File:LTIShowHide.png|class=img-fluid]]


And the new 'Permalink' feature makes it easy to share direct links to interesting  individual posts:
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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===
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<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:GradebookStickyFooter.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:NFPermalink.png|thumb|center|600px|Permalink]]
<h4 class="card-title">
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]]


<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===
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[[File:QuestionBankSearch.png|class=img-fluid]]


===Workshop===
<h4 class="card-title">
You can specify which files students may, or may not, upload for their peer assessment task.
Better search and filter
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
The Question bank now has improved searching and filtering similar to other areas of Moodle.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="card-body">
[[File:DocsCustomiseQuestionBankDisplay.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:31placeholder.png|thumb|center|600px|Specifiy file types for the workshop.]]
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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...===
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[[File:CourseIndexCollapseExpandAll.png|class=img-fluid]]
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Course index collapse/expand all
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Expand all/collapse all options for the course index on the course page.
</p>
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</div>
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[[File:TextMediaName.png|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
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>
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[[File:BookNavigationImprovements.png|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
Book navigation improvement
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Floating buttons enhance navigation of the Book resource.
</p>
</div>
</div>
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[[File:TinyMCEFullScreen.png|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
TinyMCE Full screen
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
Improvements to TinyMCE editor include a Full screen button.
</p>
</div>
</div>
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[[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>
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<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>
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<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>
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[[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>
[[Category:New features]]
[[Category:New features]]


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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