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{{About Moodle}}
{{About Moodle}}
If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 3.0
If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 3.1


==Course editing==
==Assessing and progress tracking==
'''More equations:'''
With Competency based education, you can link competencies to a learning plan and review students' progress towards specific achievements.
The Advanced tab of the Atto editor now contains square root, fractions and vector buttons:


[[File:AttoEquations.png|thumb|center|600px|Extra buttons]]
[[File:NFTeacherCompetencyView.png|thumb|center|600px|Competencies/Learning plan]]


'''More options for table in Atto:'''
==Assignment grading==
If enabled by your administrator, you will have extra options for formatting tables, such as border styling, sizing and colours.
Grade assignments more efficiently with everything on one screen and the ability (if enabled by admin) to annotate any uploaded file type.


[[File:AttoTable1.png|thumb|600px|center|New table editing options]]
[[File:NFAssignmentGrading2.png|thumb|center|600px|The new assignment grading screen]]


'''Streamlined section editing:
==Course editing==
'''
Section titles can now be changed directly from the course page:
Topic and weekly sections are now edited from one drop down menu which includes setting, highlighting, hiding, duplicating and deleting.


[[File:TempEditsections.png|thumb|600px|center|New menu for editing course sections]]
[[File:NFedittopicname.png|thumb|center|600px|Edit titles inline]]


==Course management==
==Course management==
'''Guest access and password:'''
'''Easily retrieve deleted content'''
If you wish guests to view your course, you will now need to set guest access and a password from ''Course administration >Users >Enrolment methods.
A new [[Recycle bin]] available in the course administration block once an item has been deleted allows you to quickly restore that resource or activity.(It will also restore deleted courses for those with relevant permissions.)
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[[File:NFRecycleBin.png|thumb|center|600px|Restore deleted content]]


'''Manual enrolments:'''
'''Activity tagging:''' A new setting when adding activities and resources lets you tag them so they may be searched for by others in ''Site pages > Tags''.
When enrolling students to your course manually, note that the site default now enrols them immediately.


'''Filter by not in group:''' There is a new option to filter students who are not in any group. You can do this in both ''Course administration > Users >Enrolled users'' and also in ''Course administration >Users > Groups >Overview''
[[File:NFDTags.png|thumb|center|600px|Tagging an activity]]


'''Filter by last access:''' The Enrolled users screen also allows you to filter your students by last access to the course.
'''Search everywhere:''' If enabled by your administrator, the [[Global search]] feature lets you search courses you have access to, from a box next to the user menu or from the [[Global search block]]


[[File:betterfiltering.png|thumb|center|600px|Filter by last access and no group]]
[[File:NFGlobalSearch2.png|thumb|center|600px|Search the site]]


'''Course tagging:''' A new setting in ''Course administration >Edit settings'' lets you tag your course so it may be searched for by others in ''Site pages > Tags''.
'''Search for and add multiple meta linked courses:'''
If the  [[Course meta link]] enrolment method is enabled for you, you can search for the course or courses you need and add them in one single step.


'''Gradebook setup:''' If you're looking for Categories and items in the Gradebook, it's been renamed to 'Gradebook setup'.
[[File:NFCoursemetalink.png|thumb|center|600px|Search for and add meta linked courses]]


==Activities==
==Activities==


===Database activity===
===Forum improvements===


Unapproved entries in newly created databases are now highlighted for both teacher and the user who added them, and it is also possible to prevent editing of entries once they have been approved.
It's now possible to make important forum posts 'sticky' , by pinning them to the top of your list:


[[File:databaseunapproved.png|thumb|center|600px|Unapproved entries highlighted]]
[[File:NFPinnedposts.png|thumb|center|600px|A pinned forum post]]


===Quiz===
And the new 'Permalink' feature makes it easy to share direct links to interesting  individual posts:
'''Four new question types:'''


Four new question types are available for the quiz, focusing on selecting and locating items. Three of the four question types use drag and drop.
[[File:NFPermalink.png|thumb|center|600px|Permalink]]


<div class="row-fluid">
===Workshop===
    <ul class="thumbnails">
*You can specify which files students may, or may not, upload for their peer assessment task and when giving feedback.
      <li class="span6">
*A teacher can delete any workshop submission at any time, however if it has been assessed, they will be warned that the assessments will also be deleted and reviewers' grades may be affected.
        <div class="thumbnail">
* Students can delete their own submission during the submission phase.
[[File:TEMPSMW.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
         
            <p>The [[Select missing words question type]] requires students to choose words or phrases from dropdown menus</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:TempDDText.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
           
            <p> The [[Drag and drop into text question type]] is similar in design, but students drag their chosen words into a box.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>
<div class="row-fluid">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:TempDDImage.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
           
            <p>The [[Drag and drop onto image question type]] requires students to drag either text or small images onto a background picture uploaded by the teacher.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:TempDDM1.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
         
          <p> The [[Drag and drop markers question type]] requires students to  drag text markers to a location predefined by the teacher on a background image.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>


[[File:NFWorkshopfiletypes.png|thumb|center|600px|Specify file types for the workshop.]]


===SCORM===


'''MCS, MCVS, MCHS Cloze subquestion types'''
* The [[SCORM activity]] now supports group mode, so can be restricted to a particular [[Groupings|grouping]] and reports may be filtered by group.
The [[Embedded Answers (Cloze) question type]] now includes the possibility of using these subquestion types.
* Option to include results (whether answer was right or wrong) in interactions report download


===File resource===
===Lesson===
You can now include the date a file was uploaded or modified when displaying it:
*Lesson set up can be simplified by your administrator to only display those settings you frequently use.


[[File:TempUploaded.png|thumb|600px|center|Show uploaded date]]
[[File:NFLessondefaults.png|thumb|center|600px|Simpler lesson set up.]]
===Wiki===
Pages can be deleted when the course is reset.
 
===Workshop===
You can now filter participants in the submission phase to easily see who has submitted and who has not:
[[File:WorkshopAllParticipants.png|thumb|center|600px|Show all participants in a workshop activity.]]


[[Category:New features]]
[[Category:New features]]


[[es:Nuevo para profesores]]
[[es:31/Nuevo para profesores]]
[[de:Neu für Trainer/innen]]
[[de:Neu für Trainer/innen]]

Latest revision as of 02:03, 14 January 2018

If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 3.1

Assessing and progress tracking

With Competency based education, you can link competencies to a learning plan and review students' progress towards specific achievements.

Competencies/Learning plan

Assignment grading

Grade assignments more efficiently with everything on one screen and the ability (if enabled by admin) to annotate any uploaded file type.

The new assignment grading screen

Course editing

Section titles can now be changed directly from the course page:

Edit titles inline

Course management

Easily retrieve deleted content A new Recycle bin available in the course administration block once an item has been deleted allows you to quickly restore that resource or activity.(It will also restore deleted courses for those with relevant permissions.)

Restore deleted content

Activity tagging: A new setting when adding activities and resources lets you tag them so they may be searched for by others in Site pages > Tags.

Tagging an activity

Search everywhere: If enabled by your administrator, the Global search feature lets you search courses you have access to, from a box next to the user menu or from the Global search block

Search the site

Search for and add multiple meta linked courses: If the Course meta link enrolment method is enabled for you, you can search for the course or courses you need and add them in one single step.

Search for and add meta linked courses

Activities

Forum improvements

It's now possible to make important forum posts 'sticky' , by pinning them to the top of your list:

A pinned forum post

And the new 'Permalink' feature makes it easy to share direct links to interesting individual posts:

Permalink

Workshop

  • You can specify which files students may, or may not, upload for their peer assessment task and when giving feedback.
  • A teacher can delete any workshop submission at any time, however if it has been assessed, they will be warned that the assessments will also be deleted and reviewers' grades may be affected.
  • Students can delete their own submission during the submission phase.
Specify file types for the workshop.

SCORM

  • The SCORM activity now supports group mode, so can be restricted to a particular grouping and reports may be filtered by group.
  • Option to include results (whether answer was right or wrong) in interactions report download

Lesson

  • Lesson set up can be simplified by your administrator to only display those settings you frequently use.
Simpler lesson set up.