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Read on for Moodle 3.7 highlights, or watch our Youtube playlist of 3.7 New features. | Read on for Moodle 3.7 highlights, or watch our [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxcO_MFWQBDcsZhjYKz9JIwRRFRaW8hyk Youtube playlist of 3.7 New features.] | ||
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.7 release notes|Moodle 3.7 release notes]]. | Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.7 release notes|Moodle 3.7 release notes]]. | ||
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<h4>Forum: Inline editing</h4> | <h4>Forum: Inline editing</h4> | ||
<p>MUA-funded improvements to the Forum activity include adding and replying to discussions online.</p> | <p>MUA-[[Using Forum|funded improvements to the Forum activity]] include adding and replying to discussions online.</p> | ||
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<h4>Forum: Star and sort</h4> | <h4>Forum: Star and sort</h4> | ||
<p>Further Forum enhancements include the ability to star and sort discussions.</p> | <p>Further [[Using Forum|Forum enhancements]] include the ability to star and sort discussions.</p> | ||
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<h4>Messaging: Improved interface</h4> | <h4>Messaging: Improved interface</h4> | ||
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<h4>Messaging: Your own private space</h4> | <h4>Messaging: Your own private space</h4> | ||
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<h4>Quiz: Clear my choice</h4> | <h4>Quiz: Clear my choice</h4> | ||
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[[File: | [[File:DocsLessonMedia_File_Upload.png|600px]] | ||
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<h4>Lesson: Add media in an essay</h4> | <h4>Lesson: Add media in an essay</h4> | ||
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<h4>Book: Better printing</h4> | <h4>Book: Better printing</h4> | ||
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[[File: | [[File:DocsCompetenciesLearningPlansCourse.png|600px]] | ||
<div class="caption"> | <div class="caption"> | ||
<h4>Competencies</h4> | <h4>Competencies and Learning plans</h4> | ||
<p>Filter competencies by activities from the link in the navigation drawer</p> | <p>Filter competencies by activities from the link in the navigation drawer and view related learning plans.</p> | ||
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<h4>Messaging: Delete conversations in groups</h4> | <h4>Messaging: Delete conversations in groups</h4> | ||
<p>Teachers may be given a capability to delete messages from users in group conversations.</p> | <p>Teachers may be given a capability to delete messages from users in group conversations. [[Messaging|See more]]</p> | ||
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<h4>Forums: | <h4>Forums: More control</h4> | ||
<p>Teachers or others with permission can add a private reply in a forum | <p>Teachers or others with permission can add a private reply in a forum and can manually lock discussions. See [[Using Forum]]</p> | ||
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<h4>Badges: Competencies as a criterion</h4> | <h4>Badges: Competencies as a criterion</h4> | ||
<p>Badges may now be awarded based on competencies, (and competencies may be graded when grading activities) </p> | <p>Badges may now be awarded based on competencies, (and competencies may be graded when grading activities) [[Managing badges |See more]]</p> | ||
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[[File: | [[File:DocsCourseCustomFields_IndexView.png|600px]] | ||
<div class="caption"> | <div class="caption"> | ||
<h4>Course custom fields</h4> | <h4>Course custom fields</h4> | ||
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[[File: | [[File:DocsTeacherHiddenBookPage.png|600px]] | ||
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<h4>Book: View hidden chapters</h4> | <h4>Book: View hidden chapters</h4> | ||
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<h4>Assignment: Rotate submitted PDFs</h4> | <h4>Assignment: Rotate submitted PDFs</h4> | ||
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[[File: | [[File:DocsTeacherFilterCompetenciesbyActivity.png|600px]] | ||
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<h4>Competencies: Filter by activity</h4> | <h4>Competencies: Filter by activity</h4> | ||
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[[File: | [[File:DocsLessonGradingEssay.png|600px]] | ||
<div class="caption"> | <div class="caption"> | ||
<h4>Lesson: Include media when grading essays</h4> | <h4>Lesson: Include media when grading essays</h4> | ||
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===For administrators=== | ===For administrators=== | ||
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<div class="caption"> | <div class="caption"> | ||
<h4>New theme: Classic</h4> | <h4>New theme: Classic</h4> | ||
<p>Clean, More and the hidden Bootstrapbase are removed and replaced with the customisable Classic theme.</p> | <p>Clean, More and the hidden Bootstrapbase are removed and replaced with the customisable [[Classic theme]].</p> | ||
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</div> | </div> | ||
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<h4>Learning Analytics</h4> | <h4>Learning Analytics</h4> | ||
<p>Significant improvements to Learning Analytics increase usability and efficiency.</p> | <p>Significant improvements to [[Analytics|Learning Analytics]] increase usability and efficiency.</p> | ||
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<h4>Hide course lists</h4> | <h4>Hide course lists</h4> | ||
<p> | <p>New capabilities include [[Capabilities/moodle/category:viewcourselist|moodle/category:viewcourselist]] which allows you to define who can see lists of courses in various categories. </p> | ||
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<h4>Messaging</h4> | <h4>Messaging</h4> | ||
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<h4>Improved support for Open Badges v 2.0</h4> | <h4>Improved support for Open Badges v 2.0</h4> | ||
<p>You can now connect to other Open Badges v 2.0 platforms and exchange badges with the Badgr.io platform.</p> | <p>You can now connect to other Open Badges v 2.0 platforms and exchange badges with the Badgr.io platform. [[Badges settings|See more]]</p> | ||
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[[File: | [[File:DocsLTI13.png|600px]] | ||
<div class="caption"> | <div class="caption"> | ||
<h4>LTI 1.3 Advantage</h4> | <h4>LTI 1.3 and Advantage</h4> | ||
<p>Moodle is one of the first platforms to implement this IMS Global standard.</p> | <p>Moodle is one of the first platforms to implement this IMS Global standard.</p> | ||
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<h4>Asynchronous backups</h4> | <h4>Asynchronous backups</h4> | ||
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<h4>Test email</h4> | <h4>Test email</h4> | ||
Latest revision as of 10:17, 20 May 2019
Read on for Moodle 3.7 highlights, or watch our Youtube playlist of 3.7 New features.
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the Moodle 3.7 release notes.
For all users
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Forum: Inline editing
MUA-funded improvements to the Forum activity include adding and replying to discussions online.
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Forum: Star and sort
Further Forum enhancements include the ability to star and sort discussions.
-
Messaging: Improved interface
Messaging enhancements include a link to a full page, 2 column view and the ability to mute conversations
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Messaging: Your own private space
You now have a personal space for notes, links and reminders as part of the Messaging drawer.
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Quiz: Clear my choice
Change your mind and remove your choice in a multiple choice quiz question.
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Lesson: Add media in an essay
Attach files such as images or record sound/video when answering an essay question
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Book: Better printing
Print books or chapters in books with a more attractive output.
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Competencies and Learning plans
Filter competencies by activities from the link in the navigation drawer and view related learning plans.
For teachers
-
Messaging: Delete conversations in groups
Teachers may be given a capability to delete messages from users in group conversations. See more
-
Forums: More control
Teachers or others with permission can add a private reply in a forum and can manually lock discussions. See Using Forum
-
Badges: Competencies as a criterion
Badges may now be awarded based on competencies, (and competencies may be graded when grading activities) See more
-
Course custom fields
If enabled by admin, custom fields in the course settings may be added to provide extra information and improve searching.
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Teachers can view hidden chapters in a book with the editing turned off .
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Assignment: Rotate submitted PDFs
New icons allow you to change the orientation of submitted assignments for easier grading
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Competencies: Filter by activity
When rating competencies, filter them by their linked activity or resource.
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Lesson: Include media when grading essays
The Lesson activity now allows for teachers and students to include media in Essay type questions.
For administrators
-
New theme: Classic
Clean, More and the hidden Bootstrapbase are removed and replaced with the customisable Classic theme.
-
Learning Analytics
Significant improvements to Learning Analytics increase usability and efficiency.
-
Hide course lists
New capabilities include moodle/category:viewcourselist which allows you to define who can see lists of courses in various categories.
-
Messaging
Messaging settings are in a new site administration category.
-
Improved support for Open Badges v 2.0
You can now connect to other Open Badges v 2.0 platforms and exchange badges with the Badgr.io platform. See more
-
LTI 1.3 and Advantage
Moodle is one of the first platforms to implement this IMS Global standard.
-
Asynchronous backups
Perform large backups in the background while doing other tasks.
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Test email
A new setting allows you to easily test outgoing mail configuration.
