New for students

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If you are a student on Moodle, here's a quick overview of changes you can expect to see when your Moodle site is using Moodle 4.4.

Course page improvements

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Refined look

Activies and sections clearly defined.

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Single section page

Focus on one section only in its own page.

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Activity icons

Updated activity icons use an accessible colour palette.

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File (MIME) type icons

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

TinyMCE

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Default editor in all sites

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

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Improved image handling

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

Quiz improvements

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Display 'last saved'

Students can see from Quiz navigation when their responses were last saved.

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Section grading

Teachers can allocate grades to groups of questions in a quiz.

And more...

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New notifications

Enabled by default in new sites, notifications now include welcome messages for manual enrolments and warnings of unenrolment due to inactivity.

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Matrix group support

Matrix rooms for groups are now created in courses using groups.

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Check your password

If enabled by admin, you can unhide your password to check you entered it correctly.

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Course badges

Filter your course badges if you have several.