New for students: Difference between revisions

From MoodleDocs
mNo edit summary
 
(20 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{About Moodle}}
{{About Moodle}}
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 3.5:
__NOTOC__
<div class="contentblock">
  <div class="row-fluid">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:DashboardOverview.jpg|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Course images on your dashboard</h4>
            <p>Course images or coloured patterns will display on your [[Dashboard]], making it more attractive.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:recordrtc.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Directly record sound and video</h4>
            <p>New buttons in the [[Atto editor]] allow you to record directly into Moodle.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>
<div class="contentblock">
  <div class="row-fluid">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:AwardedBadgesBadges.jpg|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>More ways to gain badges</h4>
            <p>Earn badges based on previous badges, cohort membership and profile picture upload - if your organisation has set them up!.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:StudentQuizFileTypeView.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>See which files to upload in quiz essay questions</h4>
            <p>When uploading to a quiz essay question, easily see which file types are accepted.</p>
       
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>
<div class="contentblock">
  <div class="row-fluid">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:ChoiceDisplay.jpg|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>See how your Choice results will display</h4>
            <p>A new alert message will tell you how your selection in a Choice will be displayed.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:StudentDataRequest.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>New Privacy & policies links in your profile</h4>
            <p>A new section in your profile allows you to see policies and make requests for your data.</p>
       
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>


==Assessing and grading==
          </div>
        </div>
   
  </div>


'''Learning plans:'''
*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.
*You can also upload evidence of prior learning
[[File:NFLPlist.png|thumb|600px|center|Learning plans and Evidence]]
'''Check progress and request reviews:'''
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]]
'''Receive annotated assignment submissions:'''
''If enabled by the administrator'', you can upload docx or odt files as assignment submissions and they will be converted to pdf files with the teacher's annotations ready for you to download and view.
[[File:NFConvertedFiles.png|thumb|600px|center|Assignment feedback annotated]]
==Usability==
'''Bulk download files'''
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.
[[File:NFDownloadFolder.png|600px|center|thumb|Downloading all files in a folder]]
'''Search the site:'''
*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]]
'''Find tagged activities:'''
Activities and resources can now be tagged by the teacher, making it easy for you to find related useful content:
[[File:NFTaggedActivities.png|thumb|600px|center|Tagged activities search results]]
==Communication==
'''Send messages more efficiently:'''
*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]]
'''Link directly to forum posts'''
A new permalink feature allows you easily to copy and share direct links to important forum posts.
[[File:NFPermalink.png|thumb|600px|center|Permalinks]]


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


[[de:Neu für Teilnehmer/innen]]
[[es:Nuevo para estudiantes]]
[[es:Nuevo para estudiantes]]
[[de:Neu für Teilnehmer/innen]]
[[it:Novità per Studenti]]

Latest revision as of 17:54, 8 April 2019

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 3.5:

  • DashboardOverview.jpg

    Course images on your dashboard

    Course images or coloured patterns will display on your Dashboard, making it more attractive.

  • recordrtc.png

    Directly record sound and video

    New buttons in the Atto editor allow you to record directly into Moodle.

  • AwardedBadgesBadges.jpg

    More ways to gain badges

    Earn badges based on previous badges, cohort membership and profile picture upload - if your organisation has set them up!.

  • StudentQuizFileTypeView.png

    See which files to upload in quiz essay questions

    When uploading to a quiz essay question, easily see which file types are accepted.

  • ChoiceDisplay.jpg

    See how your Choice results will display

    A new alert message will tell you how your selection in a Choice will be displayed.

  • StudentDataRequest.png

    New Privacy & policies links in your profile

    A new section in your profile allows you to see policies and make requests for your data.