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A resource is an item that a teacher can use to support learning, such as a file or link.  Moodle supports a range of resource types which teachers can add to their [[Course sections|course sections]]. In edit mode, a teacher can add resources via a drop down menu. Resources appear as a single link with an icon in front of it that represents the type of resource.


Moodle supports a range of resource types which teachers can add to their [[Course sections|course sections]].
*[[File]] - a picture, a pdf document, a spreadsheet, a sound file, a video file.
 
*[[Folder]] - folders help organize files and one folder may contain other folders.
[[Image:Course Resource dropdown en.JPG|thumb|400px|center|Pre 2.0 Add resource drop down menu]]
*[[IMS content package]]
[[Image:Resource_add_menu_1.png|thumb|400px|center|Moodle 2.0 Add resource drop down menu]]
*[[Label]] - can be a few displayed words or an image used to separate resources and activities in a topic section, or can be a lengthy description or instructions.
 
*[[Page]] - the student sees a single, scrollable screen that a teacher creates with the robust HTML editor.
 
*[[URL]] - you can send the student to any place they can reach on their web browser. Flickr, Youtube, Wikipedia or this page in Moodle Docs are a few examples. 
== See also ==
 
* [[Using Moodle book]] Chapter 3: Creating and Managing Content
* [http://www.packtpub.com/article/adding-worksheets-and-resources-moodle Adding Worksheets and Resources with Moodle]
 
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Latest revision as of 14:47, 14 October 2011

A resource is an item that a teacher can use to support learning, such as a file or link. Moodle supports a range of resource types which teachers can add to their course sections. In edit mode, a teacher can add resources via a drop down menu. Resources appear as a single link with an icon in front of it that represents the type of resource.

  • File - a picture, a pdf document, a spreadsheet, a sound file, a video file.
  • Folder - folders help organize files and one folder may contain other folders.
  • IMS content package
  • Label - can be a few displayed words or an image used to separate resources and activities in a topic section, or can be a lengthy description or instructions.
  • Page - the student sees a single, scrollable screen that a teacher creates with the robust HTML editor.
  • URL - you can send the student to any place they can reach on their web browser. Flickr, Youtube, Wikipedia or this page in Moodle Docs are a few examples.