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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 3.8:
 
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==Assessing and grading==
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'''Learning plans:'''
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*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.
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*You can also upload evidence of prior learning
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[[File:H5PStudentView.png|600px]]
[[File:NFLPlist.png|thumb|600px|center|Learning plans and Evidence]]
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            <h4>H5P interactive content</h4>
'''Check progress and request reviews:'''
            <p>Engage with interactive content in Pages, Labels, Books and more. See [[H5P]].</p>
 
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Click a learning plan to view the competencies, check their status, request a review or find other courses with those competencies.
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[[File:NFStudentLP.png|thumb|600px|center|Checking progress]]
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'''Receive annotated assignment submissions:'''
[[File:StudentForumGrading.png|600px]]
 
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''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.
            <h4>Forum grading</h4>
 
<p>Submit forum posts for assessment and view your grades.</p>
[[File:NFConvertedFiles.png|thumb|600px|center|Assignment feedback annotated]]
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==Usability==
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'''Bulk download files'''
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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.
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[[File:NFDownloadFolder.png|600px|center|thumb|Downloading all files in a folder]]
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'''Search the site:'''
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*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).
[[File:courseCustomFieldFilter.png|600px]]
*You can also add a [[Global search block]] to your Dashboard to search from there as well (2).
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            <h4>Course overview</h4>
[[File:NFStudentGS.png|thumb|600px|center|Ways to search the site]]
            <p>Filter by custom course fields in the [[Course overview]].</p>
 
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'''Find tagged activities:'''
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Activities and resources can now be tagged by the teacher, making it easy for you to find related useful content:
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[[File:NFTaggedActivities.png|thumb|600px|center|Tagged activities search results]]
[[File:DocsForumExperimentalNestedView.png|600px]]
 
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==Communication==
            <h4>New forum view</h4>
'''Send messages more efficiently:'''
            <p>Select and test a new experimental nested discussion view from the forum preferences page.</p>
 
       
*You can now find the Message button directly next to the user's picture, making it much easier to get in touch.
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[[File:NFMessagebuttonExample.png|thumb|600px|center|Sending a message]]
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'''Link directly to forum posts'''
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A new permalink feature allows you easily to copy and share direct links to important forum posts.
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[[File:NFPermalink.png|thumb|600px|center|Permalinks]]
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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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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.

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