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{{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 3.0:
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 3.8:
 
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==Text editing improvements==
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*If you use the [[Text editor|Atto editor]] when entering text, you will have more options to format tables (if enabled by your admin.)
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[[File:AttoTable1.png|thumb|center|600px|Better table editing]]
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*If you use the equation editor, you will notice new square root, fractions and vector buttons in the 'Advanced' tab.
[[File:H5PStudentView.png|600px]]
 
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[[File:AttoEquations.png|thumb|center|600px|More equation buttons.]]
            <h4>H5P interactive content</h4>
 
            <p>Engage with interactive content in Pages, Labels, Books and more. See [[H5P]].</p>
==Delete your messages==
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If you have a lot of messages in your message history, you can delete these by going to the ''User menu > Messages'', hovering your cursor over a message and clicking the X. Note that you are only deleting messages you sent and received; they won't be deleted from the lists of others involved in the exchange. See the screencast [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3o90NRGuz7I Messages in Moodle 3.0] for a demonstration.
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[[File:TempDeleteMessage.png|thumb|center|600px|Delete messages]]
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==Mobile app improvements==
[[File:StudentForumGrading.png|600px]]
You'll be able to do more of your course from your smartphone with releases 2.4 and 2.5 of the mobile app. See [[New for mobile]] for more information. You can expect to:
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            <h4>Forum grading</h4>
*search for and enrol in courses (2.5)
<p>Submit forum posts for assessment and view your grades.</p>
* do choices in the app (2.4)
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* take surveys in the app (2.4)
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*engage in chats, on the move, in the app (2.4)
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[[File:courseCustomFieldFilter.png|600px]]
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            <h4>Course overview</h4>
            <p>Filter by custom course fields in the [[Course overview]].</p>
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[[File:DocsForumExperimentalNestedView.png|600px]]
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            <h4>New forum view</h4>
            <p>Select and test a new experimental nested discussion view from the forum preferences page.</p>
       
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[[File:CalendarFilter.png|600px]]
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            <h4>Calendar filters</h4>
            <p>Filter your calendar by month, day or upcoming event.</p>
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[[File:MessagingEmoji.png|600px]]
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            <h4>Emojis 😍</h4>
<p>Add emojis into [[Messages]] or from a button in the [[Atto editor]].</p>
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[[File:StudentNotificationsDocs.png|600px]]
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            <h4>Clearer reminders</h4>
            <p>Receive and rate reminders about your activities.</p>
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[[File:Timeout.png|600px]]
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            <h4>Session timeout</h4>
<p>Stay on target with a Session timeout alert.</p>
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[[es:Nuevo para estudiantes]]
[[es:Nuevo para estudiantes]]
[[de:Neu für Teilnehmer/innen]]
[[de:Neu für Teilnehmer/innen]]
[[pt-br:Novo para estudantes]]

Latest revision as of 00:19, 19 November 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 3.8:

  • H5PStudentView.png

    H5P interactive content

    Engage with interactive content in Pages, Labels, Books and more. See H5P.

  • StudentForumGrading.png

    Forum grading

    Submit forum posts for assessment and view your grades.

  • courseCustomFieldFilter.png

    Course overview

    Filter by custom course fields in the Course overview.

  • DocsForumExperimentalNestedView.png

    New forum view

    Select and test a new experimental nested discussion view from the forum preferences page.

  • CalendarFilter.png

    Calendar filters

    Filter your calendar by month, day or upcoming event.

  • MessagingEmoji.png

    Emojis 😍

    Add emojis into Messages or from a button in the Atto editor.

  • StudentNotificationsDocs.png

    Clearer reminders

    Receive and rate reminders about your activities.

  • Timeout.png

    Session timeout

    Stay on target with a Session timeout alert.