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{{About Moodle}} | {{About Moodle}} | ||
Moodle 3. | Moodle 3.2 focuses on improving the user experience and on accessibility. A new theme with better navigation, improved messaging, step-by-step user tours and the ability to import competency frameworks complement significant activity enhancements such as discussion locking, extra media player options and LTI 2 compliance. | ||
Read on for Moodle 3. | Read on for Moodle 3.2 highlights or watch the Moodle 3.2 highlights screencasts on our [https://www.youtube.com/playlist? Youtube page]. | ||
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3. | Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.2 release notes|Moodle 3.2 release notes]]. | ||
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===For teachers=== | ===For teachers=== | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Better navigation with Boost</h4> | ||
<p> [[Competencies|Competency based education]] is now fully supported in Moodle 3.1</p> | <p> [[Competencies|Competency based education]] is now fully supported in Moodle 3.1</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Media player enhancements</h4> | ||
<p> Grading [[Assignment]] submissions has got smoother with all elements on one screen and the ability to annotate over student submissions of different file types..</p> | <p> Grading [[Assignment]] submissions has got smoother with all elements on one screen and the ability to annotate over student submissions of different file types..</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Course end dates</h4> | ||
<p>Select which assignments you want to download for offline viewing from a new option in the menu</p> | <p>Select which assignments you want to download for offline viewing from a new option in the menu</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Interactive report charts</h4> | ||
<p>The new [[Recycle bin]], funded by the [https://moodleassociation.org/ Moodle Users Association], means you no longer need worry about losing accidentally deleted course items or courses, as it's now possible easily to restore them.</p> | <p>The new [[Recycle bin]], funded by the [https://moodleassociation.org/ Moodle Users Association], means you no longer need worry about losing accidentally deleted course items or courses, as it's now possible easily to restore them.</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Discussion locking</h4> | ||
<p>Important forum posts can now be pinned to the top of your list, making them more visible to your students. [[Using Forum|Read more...]]</p> | <p>Important forum posts can now be pinned to the top of your list, making them more visible to your students. [[Using Forum|Read more...]]</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Assignment overrides</h4> | ||
<p> When setting up a workshop, you can now specify the types of file you want students to submit or not. Students may also now deleted their own submissions. See [[Workshop settings]]</p> | <p> When setting up a workshop, you can now specify the types of file you want students to submit or not. Students may also now deleted their own submissions. See [[Workshop settings]]</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Workshop submission portfolio export</h4> | ||
<p>The [[Publish as LTI tool]] allows remote users to access selected courses and activities on your site. Grades are sent back to the remote system.</p> | <p>The [[Publish as LTI tool]] allows remote users to access selected courses and activities on your site. Grades are sent back to the remote system.</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Lesson page duplication</h4> | ||
<p>Course activities and resources may now be [[Tags|tagged]], making it simpler to find related content.</p> | <p>Course activities and resources may now be [[Tags|tagged]], making it simpler to find related content.</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4> Rubrics calculation improvements</h4> | ||
<p>Change section titles without leaving the page, speeding up your course creation. [[Course homepage|Read more...]]</p> | <p>Change section titles without leaving the page, speeding up your course creation. [[Course homepage|Read more...]]</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Easily share course content</h4> | ||
<p>Search for meta linked courses and add them together in one step. See [[Course meta link]] </p> | <p>Search for meta linked courses and add them together in one step. See [[Course meta link]] </p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4> New customisable Boost theme</h4> | ||
<p>Create [[Competency frameworks|competency frameworks]] for use throughout the site. (A plugin will also allow you to import from external sources.)</p> | <p>Create [[Competency frameworks|competency frameworks]] for use throughout the site. (A plugin will also allow you to import from external sources.)</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Competency framework import/export </h4> | ||
<p>Create [[Learning plans|learning plan templates]] and apply them to individuals or whole cohorts.</p> | <p>Create [[Learning plans|learning plan templates]] and apply them to individuals or whole cohorts.</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>User tours</h4> | ||
<p>Let your your staff and students search the site by enabling [[Global search]] and installing Solr.</p> | <p>Let your your staff and students search the site by enabling [[Global search]] and installing Solr.</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>New media player plugins</h4> | ||
<p>Teachers can annotate directly on uploaded submissions of different file types, not just PDF if unoconv 07 is installed. [[Assignment settings|Find out more]] </p> | <p>Teachers can annotate directly on uploaded submissions of different file types, not just PDF if unoconv 07 is installed. [[Assignment settings|Find out more]] </p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>LTI2 Compliance</h4> | ||
<p>If you’ve enabled a [[File system repository]] on your server for FTP uploading, your teachers can now search the folders in that repository.</p> | <p>If you’ve enabled a [[File system repository]] on your server for FTP uploading, your teachers can now search the folders in that repository.</p> | ||
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===For all users=== | ===For all users=== | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Improved messaging</h4> | ||
<p>When a [[Folder resource]] contains many files, students can download them all in a zipped file.</p> | <p>When a [[Folder resource]] contains many files, students can download them all in a zipped file.</p> | ||
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<h4> | <h4>Mobile app out of the box</h4> | ||
<p>Search all courses you have access to and quickly find that important resource using the [[Global search]].</p> | <p>Search all courses you have access to and quickly find that important resource using the [[Global search]].</p> | ||
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Revision as of 18:54, 12 November 2016
Moodle 3.2 focuses on improving the user experience and on accessibility. A new theme with better navigation, improved messaging, step-by-step user tours and the ability to import competency frameworks complement significant activity enhancements such as discussion locking, extra media player options and LTI 2 compliance.
Read on for Moodle 3.2 highlights or watch the Moodle 3.2 highlights screencasts on our Youtube page.
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the Moodle 3.2 release notes.