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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 3.3.
If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 3.6
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             <h4>Better Office integration</h4>
             <h4>Improved course overview</h4>
             <p>Log in, easily access documents from Microsoft Office and the [https://gsuite.google.com/ Google G-Suite] and [[Linked Logins|link your accounts]].</p>
             <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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             <h4>Improved dashboard</h4>
             <h4>Useful new dashboard blocks</h4>
            <p>Thanks to this [https://moodleassociation.org/ MUA] project, you can now easily see check progress and see activities needing grading from the new [[Course overview|Course overview block]].</p>
<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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             <h4>Font Awesome</h4>
             <h4>Message your groups</h4>
             <p>This popular, responsive set of icons is now available in core for the benefit of everyone.</p>
             <p>Enable group [[Messaging|messaging]] when setting up groups and from the [[Messaging|new messaging interface]], start group conversations.</p>
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             <h4>Emoji support</h4>
             <h4>More information on your badges</h4>
             <p>Brighen up communication with fun emoji characters anywhere that text can be entered</p>
             <p>Support for Open Badges v2.0 spec allows you to add more details when [[Managing badges|awarding badges]].</p>
       
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             <h4>Set a 'Grade by' reminder</h4>
             <h4>Record assignment feedback</h4>
             <p> Set a reminder to alert you in the course overview </p>
             <p>Media and other file uploads are now permitted when [[Assignment settings|grading assignments]], meaning teachers can record their feedback and/or include supporting images or other files. </p>
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             <h4>Specify assignment file types</h4>
             <h4>Quiz improvements</h4>
             <p> During the [[Assignment settings|assignment setup]], choose which file types students can submit.</p>
             <p>The [[Drag and drop markers question type]] is easier to edit, and thanks to the [https://moodleassociation.org MUA], the [[Quiz statistics report]] has improved usability.</p>
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             <h4>Collapse comments in assignments</h4>
             <h4>Easily find duplicated items</h4>
             <p>Collapse assignment feedback comments for greater readability. [[Assignment settings|Read more...]]</p>
             <p>As with courses, duplicated resources are now appended with 'copy' so you can easily distinguish between the original and copy. </p>
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             <h4>Securely grade Office assignment submissions</h4>
             <h4>Hide page last modifed dates</h4>
             <p>Use an access controlled link to grade assignments submitted from G-Suite or MS Office</p>
             <p>A new option in the [[Page]] resource allows you to choose to display or hide the date it was last updated..</p>
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<h4>Better activity completion management</h4>
            <p>Bulk edit and update [[Activity completion|activity completion settings]] in your courses.</p>
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             <h4>Drag and drop media</h4>
             <h4>Clarify required submission types in a Workshop</h4>
             <p>Drag and drop media directly onto the course page</p>
             <p>Specify which submission types are required and which optional in the [[Workshop settings]].</p>
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             <h4>Stealth activities: available but not shown</h4>
             <h4>Hide yourself in the online users block</h4>
             <p>An improvement on  'orphaned sections', links may now be made to activities which are not shown on the course page. See [[Stealth activities]]</p>
             <p>Monitor courses without being seen by clicking the 'eye' against your name in the [[Online users block]].</p>
         
       
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            <h4>More tag areas</h4>
            <p>Glossary entries, forum posts and book chapters may now be tagged for easier searching</p>
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            <h4>Delete multiple quiz questions</h4>
            <p>Multiple quiz questions may be selected and deleted in one step. [[Building Quiz|Read more...]]</p>
       
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Latest revision as of 09:01, 4 December 2018

If you're a teacher in Moodle, then this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 3.6

  • 36docsenablinggroupmessaging.png

    Message your groups

    Enable group messaging when setting up groups and from the new messaging interface, start group conversations.

  • 36docsnewbadgecriteria.png

    More information on your badges

    Support for Open Badges v2.0 spec allows you to add more details when awarding badges.

  • docsDuplicatedFileNames.png

    Easily find duplicated items

    As with courses, duplicated resources are now appended with 'copy' so you can easily distinguish between the original and copy.

  • docsPageLastModified.png

    Hide page last modifed dates

    A new option in the Page resource allows you to choose to display or hide the date it was last updated..

  • docsWorkshopRequiredFiles.png

    Clarify required submission types in a Workshop

    Specify which submission types are required and which optional in the Workshop settings.

  • 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.