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If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about major changes affecting you in Moodle 4.4.
If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about major changes affecting you in Moodle 4.4.
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===Course page improvements===
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===Course communication===
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Add a messaging room
Refined look
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If enabled, teachers can add a Matrix or other room for class messaging.
Activies and sections clearly defined.
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Quick link to rooms
Single section page
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A quick link to new or existing rooms enhances [[Communication|course communication.]]
Focus on one section only in its own page.
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===MoodleNet sharing improvements===
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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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MoodleNet share progress page
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A new page shows the progress of course and activity uploads.
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===LTI External tools===
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Add tools more easily in courses
New 'View' option
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Significant refactoring to LTI External tools simplify their use for course teachers.
With edit mode enabled, teachers click to 'view' a single section.
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Control display in Activity chooser
Custom sections
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Teachers can specify which tools will display for selection in the Activity chooser.
Topics format is now Custom sections.
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===Gradebook enhancements===
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Sticky footers
Activity icons
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Sticky footers give quick access to common action buttons and navigation links.
Updated activity icons use an accessible colour palette.
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File (MIME) type icons
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Quickly add or edit grade items
File (MIME) type icons
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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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Better search and filter
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The Question bank now has improved searching and filtering similar to other areas of Moodle.
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Customise view of Question bank
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Teachers can hide, remove or resize columns in the Question bank.
Available also in 4.1/2/3, file types can be easily identified.
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===And more...===
===New 'Ordering' question type (MUA-sponsored project)===
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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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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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Book navigation improvement
Rearrange words or phrases
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Floating buttons enhance navigation of the Book resource.
Now standard Moodle, the Ordering question type allows teachers to create questions with single words or sentences.
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TinyMCE Full screen
Reorder images
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Improvements to TinyMCE editor include a Full screen button.
Images can also be rearranged if using the HTML format option.
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===TinyMCE===
Database activity file export
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You can now include files when exporting database activity entries.
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Group messaging improvement
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You can now bulk enable or disable group messaging.
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Progressive display
Default editor in all sites
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[[Activity completion settings| Completion conditions]] display progressively depending on what you select.
TinyMCE is now the default editor in new and upgraded sites.
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H5P Copy content
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You can now copy H5P content in the [[Content bank]]
Image handling is more streamlined, giving a better user experience.
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Revision as of 10:19, 15 April 2024

If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about major changes affecting you in Moodle 4.4.

Course page improvements

refinedcourselook.png

Refined look

Activies and sections clearly defined.

sectiondisplay.png

Single section page

Focus on one section only in its own page.

newviewoption.png

New 'View' option

With edit mode enabled, teachers click to 'view' a single section.

courseformatdisplay.png

Custom sections

Topics format is now Custom sections.

activityicons.png

Activity icons

Updated activity icons use an accessible colour palette.

filemimetypes.png File (MIME) type icons

File (MIME) type icons

Available also in 4.1/2/3, file types can be easily identified.

New 'Ordering' question type (MUA-sponsored project)

orderingquestion2.png

Rearrange words or phrases

Now standard Moodle, the Ordering question type allows teachers to create questions with single words or sentences.

orderingquestion1.png

Reorder images

Images can also be rearranged if using the HTML format option.

TinyMCE

tinymcedefaultdocs.png

Default editor in all sites

TinyMCE is now the default editor in new and upgraded sites.

tinyimageupload.png

Improved image handling

Image handling is more streamlined, giving a better user experience.

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