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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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==Navigation changes==
===Activity cards redesign===
*A new core theme, Boost, bring with it important navigation and course editing changes.
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*New courses using the Boost theme will no longer display blocks, in line with mobile app usage, although you may still add blocks if you need to.
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*A nav drawer on the left replaces the navigation block and may be opened and closed to free up space.
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[[File:43StreamlinedCards.png|class=img-fluid]]
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Streamlined cards
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Narrower activity cards with smaller icons.
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[[File:ActivityCardsDropDown.png|class=img-fluid]]
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Drop down menus
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Access completion conditions from a dropdown menu.
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[[File:docsTeacherNavigation.png|thumb|center|600px|The nav drawer]]
[[File:ShowMoreLess.png|class=img-fluid]]


==Course editing==
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*In the new Boost theme, a gear menu is present at the top of the course page.
Show more/less
*Here you can turn on editing andlocate other important aspects of the course.
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* A 'More' link leads to course administration settings.
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Neater display of Show more/less links for restrictions
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[[File:EditConditions.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:docsTeacherCourseEditing.png|thumb|center|600px|Gear menu for course editing]]
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Edit links for direct access to settings
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Teachers have Edit links taking them directly to the relevant completion or restriction settings.
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[[File:GroupsHover.png|class=img-fluid]]


*Existing activities and resources may be a gear menu within the activity.
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[[File:Docs_ActivityEditing.png|thumb|center|600px|Activity editing]]
Group icons for teachers
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A group icon displays on hover for activities allowing groups.
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[[File:GroupIconModal.png|class=img-fluid]]


*Your favourite sound and video files will display more efficiently across browsers, with caption and subtitling options.
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Group mode
</h4>
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A modal window gives teachers quick access to group mode settings.
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[[File:AvailabilityMore.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:Docs_MediaPlayer.png|thumb|center|600px|Media file display]]
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==Course management==
New Availability setting
*Enrolments may be quickly handled by clicking the gear in the Participants link:
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From 'More' a new setting allows easy editing of availabilty options.
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[[File:EditAvailability.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:Docs_ParticipantsEnrolment.png|thumb|center|600px|Enrolment link in Participants screen]]
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Edit availability
</h4>
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Teachers can quickly edit availability settings from the relevant item.
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*It's now possible to set an end date for your course as well as a start date, although this does not affect students being able to access your course.
===Course communication===
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[[File:TeacherSetUpRoom.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:Docs_CourseEndDate.png|thumb|center|600px|Course end date]]
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Add a messaging room
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If enabled, teachers can add a Matrix or other room for class messaging.
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[[File:MessageRoomIcon.png|class=img-fluid]]


*Rubrics may have negative scores, for example to penalise students who submit late.
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Quick link to rooms
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A quick link to new or existing rooms enhances [[Communication|course communication.]]
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[[File:DocsNegativeRubric.png|thumb|center|600px|Rubric with negative score]]
===MoodleNet sharing improvements===
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[[File:MoodleNetShareCourse.png|class=img-fluid]]


==Activities==
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Share courses
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Teachers can [[Share to MoodleNet |share courses or parts of courses to MoodleNet]].
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[[File:MoodleNetShareProgress.png|class=img-fluid]]


===Forum: Discussion locking===
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MoodleNet share progress page
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A new page shows the progress of course and activity uploads.
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It's now possible to lock discussions after a specified time
===LTI External tools===
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[[File:LTIExternalToolsMore.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:Docs_DiscussionLocking.png|thumb|center|600px|A locked forum discussion]]
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Add tools more easily in courses
</h4>
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Significant refactoring to LTI External tools simplify their use for course teachers.
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[[File:LTIShowHide.png|class=img-fluid]]


===Choice: Selection by teacher===
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Teachers may now make selections on behalf of students.
Control display in Activity chooser
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Teachers can specify which tools will display for selection in the Activity chooser.
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===Gradebook enhancements===
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[[File:GradebookStickyFooter.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:Docs_TeacherSelect.png|thumb|center|600px|Teacher choice selection]]
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Sticky footers
</h4>
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Sticky footers give quick access to common action buttons and navigation links.
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[[File:GradeItemModal.png|class=img-fluid]]


===Workshop: Portfolio export===
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A new capability ''workshop:exportsubmissions'', given to teachers and students by default, means workshop submissions and assessments may be exported to external portfolios such as Mahara.
Quickly add or edit grade items
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A modal window allows for more efficient adding and editing of grade items.
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===Question bank improvements===
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[[File:QuestionBankSearch.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:Docs_ExportPortfolio.png|thumb|center|600px|Submission export.]]
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Better search and filter
</h4>
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The Question bank now has improved searching and filtering similar to other areas of Moodle.
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[[File:DocsCustomiseQuestionBankDisplay.png|class=img-fluid]]


===Assignment: Overrides===
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Deadlines for assignments may now be overridden for individual students and groups (in the same way as for quizzes) with this new feature.
Customise view of Question bank
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Teachers can hide, remove or resize columns in the Question bank.
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[[Fille:Docs_AssignmentOverride.png|thumb|center|600px|Assignment override.]]
===And more...===
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[[File:CourseIndexCollapseExpandAll.png|class=img-fluid]]


===Lesson: Content page duplication===
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When creating several similar content pages within a lesson, a duplicate icon allows for easily copying.
Course index collapse/expand all
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Expand all/collapse all options for the course index on the course page.
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[[File:TextMediaName.png|class=img-fluid]]


[[File:Docs_LessonPageDuplication.png|thumb|center|600px|Duplicate icon.]]
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Text and Media area name
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Text and media areas can now have names which display in the Course index.
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[[File:BookNavigationImprovements.png|class=img-fluid]]


<h4 class="card-title">
Book navigation improvement
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<p class="card-text">
Floating buttons enhance navigation of the Book resource.
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[[File:TinyMCEFullScreen.png|class=img-fluid]]
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TinyMCE Full screen
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Improvements to TinyMCE editor include a Full screen button.
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</div>
</div>
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[[File:DatabaseFileExport.png|class=img-fluid]]
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Database activity file export
</h4>
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You can now include files when exporting database activity entries.
</p>
</div>
</div>
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[[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>
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</div>
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[[File:ProgressiveCompletion.png|class=img-fluid]]
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Progressive display
</h4>
<p class="card-text">
[[Activity completion settings| Completion conditions]] display progressively depending on what you select.
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[[File:CopyContentH5p.jpg|class=img-fluid]]
<h4 class="card-title">
H5P Copy content
</h4>
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You can now copy H5P content in the [[Content bank]]
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[[Category:New features]]
[[Category:New features]]


[[es:Nuevo para profesores]]
[[es:Nuevo para profesores]]
[[de:Neu für Trainer/innen]]
[[de:Neu für Trainer/innen]]

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

MoodleNetShareCourse.png

Share courses

Teachers can share courses or parts of courses to MoodleNet.

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

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