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Progress Bar block
Type Block, Progress bar
Set N/A
Downloads https://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_progress
Issues https://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB/component/10489/?selectedTab=com.atlassian.jira.jira-projects-plugin:component-summary-panel
Discussion https://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_progress
Maintainer(s) Michael de Raadt
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|type = Block, Progress bar
|entry = https://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_progress
|tracker = https://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB/component/10489/?selectedTab=com.atlassian.jira.jira-projects-plugin:component-summary-panel
|discussion = https://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_progress
|maintainer = [[User:Michael de Raadt|Michael de Raadt]]
|float = right
}}
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== Features ==
== Features ==


[[Image:ProgressBar.gif|right|A progress bar for a student]]
[[Image:Bar_in_block_-_with_details.png|right|A progress bar for a student]]
* The Progress Bar is a time-management tool for students.
* The Progress Bar is a time-management tool for students.
* It visually shows what activities/resources a student is supposed to interact with in a course.
* It visually shows what activities/resources a student is supposed to interact with in a course.
* It is colour coded so students can quickly see what they have and have not completed/viewed.
* It is colour coded so students can quickly see what they have and have not completed/viewed.
* The teacher selects which pre-existing activities/resources are to be included in the Progress Bar and when they should be completed/viewed.
* The teacher selects which pre-existing activities/resources are to be included in the Progress Bar and when they should be completed/viewed.
* Ordering can be done by times/deadlines or by the ordering of activities in the course.
[[Image:Overview_of_students.png|thumb|right|The overview page]]
* There is an overview page allowing teachers to see the progress of all students in a class, which is helpful for finding students at risk.
* Adding the Progress Bar block to the [[My home|My home page]] shows users a combined view of their progress on all courses (where the block is set up).


== Links ==
<mediaplayer>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06LA5Cv9Fhw</mediaplayer>


* [http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/deraadt/research/progressBar/progress.zip Block code]
== Installation ==
* [http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=2524 Moodle Modules Posting] (Please add comments here)
* [http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB/component/10489 Bug Tracker Page] (Please report bugs here)
* [http://cvs.moodle.org/contrib/plugins/blocks/progress/ CVS Repository]
* [http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/deraadt/research/progressBar/Demo/Demo.html Demo Video]


== Installing ==
The Progress Bar block is added like other blocks ([[Installing_contributed_modules_or_plugins|How to install a block]]).


The Progress Bar block is added like other blocks ([[Installing_contributed_modules_or_plugins|How to install a block]]).
== Setting up a Progress Bar ==


Once the progress bar is installed, you can use it in a course as follows.
Once the progress bar is installed, you can use it in a course as follows.
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# Add the Progress Bar block to your page ([[Blocks|How to add a block]])
# Add the Progress Bar block to your page ([[Blocks|How to add a block]])
# Move your Progress Bar block into a prominent position (click and drag the block title)
# Move your Progress Bar block into a prominent position (click and drag the block title)
# Click on the Configuration icon on the block
# Choose to:
# Give your Progress Bar block a title (default is "Progress Bar")
#* Monitor all activities (pre-fills configuration page)
# Check the activities/resources you want shown in the block
#* Select which activities to monitor (start from scratch)
# Set the date when the activity/resource is expected to be completed/viewed by (some activities have deadlines set, if so, that deadline can be used or another can be set in the Progress Bar block)
# Set the activities/resources you want shown in the block to "Yes" and those you don't to "No".
# Save changes
# Set the date and time when the activity/resource is expected to be completed/viewed by (some activities have deadlines set, if so, that deadline can be used or another can be set in the Progress Bar block configuration).
# Save changes.
 
<mediaplayer>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekH8IfCyGzM</mediaplayer>


Hidden items will not appear in the Progress Bar until they are unhidden. This is useful for a scheduled release of activities.
Hidden items will not appear in the Progress Bar until they are unhidden. This is useful for a scheduled release of activities.


== See Also ==
== Links ==


[http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/deraadt/progressBar.html Author's Progress Bar page]
* [http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_progress Block code in Plugins repository]
* [http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB/component/10489 Bug Tracker Page] (Please report bugs here)
* [http://cvs.moodle.org/contrib/plugins/blocks/progress/ CVS Repository]
 
==Available translations==
This plugin has been (partly or completely) [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/Translation translated] in [http://lang.moodle.org/ AMOS] to these 24 languages by February 2016:
* Basque (eu)
* Catalan (ca)
* Chinese (Traditional/Big5) (zh_tw)
* Croatian (hr)
* Czech (cs)
* Dansk (da)
* Dutch (nl)
* Finnish (fi)
* French (fr)
* German (de)
* Hebrew (he)
* Japanese (ja)
* Lietuvių (lt)
* Macedonian (mk)
* Mongolian (mn)
* Norwegian (no)
* Polish (pl)
* Portuguese (Brazil) (pt_br)
* Romanian (ro)
* Russian (ru)
* Serbian (Cyrillic) (sr_cr)
* Serbian (Latin) (sr_lt)
* Spanish (International) (es)
* Spanish - Mexico (es_mx)
 
The documentation (this page that you are reading now) is available in spanish at [https://docs.moodle.org/all/es/Bloque_de_barra_de_progreso Bloque de barra de progreso].


== Acknowledgements ==
== Acknowledgements ==


* Thanks to Toshimi for contributing a Japanese translation.
* Thanks to:
** Toshimi Hatanaka for contributing a Japanese translation
** Yvonne Schneider and Joachim Vogelgesang for contributing a German translation
** Maria João Spilker for contributing a Portuguese-Brazilian translation
** Pieter Wolters for contributing a Dutch translation
** Fernando Sánchez for contributing a Spanish translation
** Fabien Sartoretti for contributing a French translation
** Adam Levy for contributing queries and strings for Hot Potatoes support
** Petras Virzintas for contributing queries for Turnitin support
** Willian Mano for helping with the modern look CSS
** Matthieu Rolland for contributing queries for the Questionnaire module
** Johan Reinalda for contributing global config changes for block colours
** German Valero for Spanish - Mexico translation of the block and this page.
 
[[Category:Contributed code]]
[[Category:Block]]
 
[[es:Bloque de barra de progreso]]

Latest revision as of 18:39, 25 February 2016

Back to Blocks page

Features

A progress bar for a student
  • The Progress Bar is a time-management tool for students.
  • It visually shows what activities/resources a student is supposed to interact with in a course.
  • It is colour coded so students can quickly see what they have and have not completed/viewed.
  • The teacher selects which pre-existing activities/resources are to be included in the Progress Bar and when they should be completed/viewed.
  • Ordering can be done by times/deadlines or by the ordering of activities in the course.
The overview page
  • There is an overview page allowing teachers to see the progress of all students in a class, which is helpful for finding students at risk.
  • Adding the Progress Bar block to the My home page shows users a combined view of their progress on all courses (where the block is set up).

<mediaplayer>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06LA5Cv9Fhw</mediaplayer>

Installation

The Progress Bar block is added like other blocks (How to install a block).

Setting up a Progress Bar

Once the progress bar is installed, you can use it in a course as follows.

  1. Turn editing on
  2. Create your activities/resources as normal
  3. Add the Progress Bar block to your page (How to add a block)
  4. Move your Progress Bar block into a prominent position (click and drag the block title)
  5. Choose to:
    • Monitor all activities (pre-fills configuration page)
    • Select which activities to monitor (start from scratch)
  6. Set the activities/resources you want shown in the block to "Yes" and those you don't to "No".
  7. Set the date and time when the activity/resource is expected to be completed/viewed by (some activities have deadlines set, if so, that deadline can be used or another can be set in the Progress Bar block configuration).
  8. Save changes.

<mediaplayer>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekH8IfCyGzM</mediaplayer>

Hidden items will not appear in the Progress Bar until they are unhidden. This is useful for a scheduled release of activities.

Links

Available translations

This plugin has been (partly or completely) translated in AMOS to these 24 languages by February 2016:

  • Basque (eu)
  • Catalan (ca)
  • Chinese (Traditional/Big5) (zh_tw)
  • Croatian (hr)
  • Czech (cs)
  • Dansk (da)
  • Dutch (nl)
  • Finnish (fi)
  • French (fr)
  • German (de)
  • Hebrew (he)
  • Japanese (ja)
  • Lietuvių (lt)
  • Macedonian (mk)
  • Mongolian (mn)
  • Norwegian (no)
  • Polish (pl)
  • Portuguese (Brazil) (pt_br)
  • Romanian (ro)
  • Russian (ru)
  • Serbian (Cyrillic) (sr_cr)
  • Serbian (Latin) (sr_lt)
  • Spanish (International) (es)
  • Spanish - Mexico (es_mx)

The documentation (this page that you are reading now) is available in spanish at Bloque de barra de progreso.

Acknowledgements

  • Thanks to:
    • Toshimi Hatanaka for contributing a Japanese translation
    • Yvonne Schneider and Joachim Vogelgesang for contributing a German translation
    • Maria João Spilker for contributing a Portuguese-Brazilian translation
    • Pieter Wolters for contributing a Dutch translation
    • Fernando Sánchez for contributing a Spanish translation
    • Fabien Sartoretti for contributing a French translation
    • Adam Levy for contributing queries and strings for Hot Potatoes support
    • Petras Virzintas for contributing queries for Turnitin support
    • Willian Mano for helping with the modern look CSS
    • Matthieu Rolland for contributing queries for the Questionnaire module
    • Johan Reinalda for contributing global config changes for block colours
    • German Valero for Spanish - Mexico translation of the block and this page.
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