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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 3.6:
 
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==Communication==
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'''Messages and Notifications'''
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*New messages and alerts are clearly visible next to the user menu
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*Easily change your messaging preferences, add new contacts and communicate with others.
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[[File:36docsnewcourseoverview.png|600px]]
[[File:32placeholder.png|thumb|600px|center|Improved messaging]]
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            <h4>Improved course overview</h4>
'''Discussion locking'''
            <p>Sort, star, hide and display courses more efficiently thanks to the welcome [[Course overview]] improvements on your [[Dashboard|dashboard]].</p>
 
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*Keeping you alert with forum contributions, teachers can now lock discussions after a certain period of inactivity.
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* Make sure you participate in time!
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[[File:32placeholder.png|600px|center|thumb|Discussion locking]]
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===Activities===
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'''Workshop submission export'''
            <h4>Useful new dashboard blocks</h4>
*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.
<p>Keep up to date with the [[Timeline block]], the [[Starred courses block]], the [[Recently accessed courses block]] and the [[Recently accessed items block]], all available for the dashboard.</p>
 
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[[File:32placeholder.png|thumb|600px|center|Workshop portfolio export]]
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            <h4>New messaging interface</h4>
            <p>[[Messaging]] enhancements bring greater control over who can message you along with the ability to star messages and engage in group messaging.</p>
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[[File:36DocsNextcloudv2.png|600px]]
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            <h4>Nextcloud integration</h4>
            <p>If enabled by the administrator,a [[Nextcloud repository]] may be searched for uploading files to your courses, both as copies or access controlled links</p>
       
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            <h4>Clearer privacy links in your profile</h4>
            <p>Easily see how to contact the PO, request data or account deletion and view a data retention summary page from your [[User profiles |profile page]]</p>
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            <h4>Hide yourself in the online users block</h4>
            <p>Monitor courses without being seen by clicking the 'eye' against your name in the [[Online users block]].</p>
       
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[[Category:New features]]
[[Category:New features]]

Latest revision as of 08:01, 4 December 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 3.6:

  • 36docsnewmessaginginterface.png

    New messaging interface

    Messaging enhancements bring greater control over who can message you along with the ability to star messages and engage in group messaging.

  • 36DocsNextcloudv2.png

    Nextcloud integration

    If enabled by the administrator,a Nextcloud repository may be searched for uploading files to your courses, both as copies or access controlled links

  • 36ProfileLinks.png

    Clearer privacy links in your profile

    Easily see how to contact the PO, request data or account deletion and view a data retention summary page from your profile page

  • 36Onlineusers.png

    Hide yourself in the online users block

    Monitor courses without being seen by clicking the 'eye' against your name in the Online users block.

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