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If you are a student on Moodle, here's a quick overview of the changes you can expect to see when your Moodle site is using Moodle 3.1:
If you are a student on Moodle, here's a quick overview of the changes you can expect to see when your Moodle site is using Moodle 3.2:


===Learning plans===
==Communication==
*If your organisation uses learning plans with Competency based education, you can view your learning plans from your profile or a Learning plans block on your dashboard.
'''Messages and Notifications'''
*You can also upload evidence of prior learning


[[File:NFLPList.png|thumb|600px|center|Learning plans and Evidence]]
*New [[Messaging|personal messages]] and [[Notifications|alerts about assignments, badges, new forum posts etc]] are clearly visible next to the user menu
*Easily change your messaging preferences, add new contacts and communicate with others.


==Check your progress and request reviews==
[[File:Docs_Messaging.png|thumb|600px|center|Improved messaging]]
Click a learning plan to view the competencies, check their status, request a review or find other courses with those competencies.


[[File:NFStudentLP.png|thumb|600px|center|Checking progress]]
'''Discussion locking'''


*Keeping you alert with forum contributions, teachers can now lock discussions after a certain period of inactivity.
* Make sure you participate in time!
[[File:Docs_DiscussionLocking.png|600px|center|thumb|Discussion locking]]


===Activities===


==Bulk download files==
'''Workshop submission export'''
If your teacher has added folders to your course, you can now download all the files inside them as a zipped folder for easy offline access.
*If your Moodle site is linked to a portfolio (Mahara, Google Drive) you can export a workshop submission - including, if desired, the assessments - to your portfolio as evidence.
[[File:NFDownloadFolder.png|600px|center|thumb|Downloading all files in a folder]]


==Search the site==
[[File:Docs_ExportPortfolio.png|thumb|600px|center|Workshop portfolio export]]


*If your admin has enabled it, a search box to the left of your user menu will allow you to search for specific resources and activities everywhere you have access to (1).
*You can also add a [[Global search block]] to your Dashboard to search from there as well (2).


[[File:NFStudentGS.png|thumb|600px|center|Ways to search the site]]
==Send messages more easily==
*You can now find the Message button directly next to the user's picture, making it much easier to get in touch.
[[File:NFMessagebuttonExample.png|thumb|600px|center|Sending a message]]


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[[Category:New features]]


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Latest revision as of 02:05, 14 January 2018

If you are a student on Moodle, here's a quick overview of the changes you can expect to see when your Moodle site is using Moodle 3.2:

Communication

Messages and Notifications

Improved messaging

Discussion locking

  • Keeping you alert with forum contributions, teachers can now lock discussions after a certain period of inactivity.
  • Make sure you participate in time!
Discussion locking

Activities

Workshop submission export

  • If your Moodle site is linked to a portfolio (Mahara, Google Drive) you can export a workshop submission - including, if desired, the assessments - to your portfolio as evidence.
Workshop portfolio export
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