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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 3.2:
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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==Communication==
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'''Messages and Notifications'''
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*New [[Messaging|personal messages]] and [[Notifications|alerts about assignments, badges, new forum posts etc]] are clearly visible next to the user menu
      <li class="span6">
*Easily change your messaging preferences, add new contacts and communicate with others.
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[[File:H5PStudentView.png|600px]]
[[File:Docs_Messaging.png|thumb|600px|center|Improved messaging]]
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            <h4>H5P interactive content</h4>
'''Discussion locking'''
            <p>Engage with interactive content in Pages, Labels, Books and more. See [[H5P]].</p>
 
          </div>
*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:Docs_DiscussionLocking.png|600px|center|thumb|Discussion locking]]
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===Activities===
[[File:StudentForumGrading.png|600px]]
 
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'''Workshop submission export'''
            <h4>Forum grading</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>Submit forum posts for assessment and view your grades.</p>
 
          </div>
[[File:Docs_ExportPortfolio.png|thumb|600px|center|Workshop portfolio export]]
        </div>
 
      </li>
 
    </ul>
  </div>
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  <div class="row-fluid">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:courseCustomFieldFilter.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Course overview</h4>
            <p>Filter by custom course fields in the [[Course overview]].</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:DocsForumExperimentalNestedView.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>New forum view</h4>
            <p>Select and test a new experimental nested discussion view from the forum preferences page.</p>
       
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>
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  <div class="row-fluid">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:CalendarFilter.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Calendar filters</h4>
            <p>Filter your calendar by month, day or upcoming event.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:MessagingEmoji.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Emojis 😍</h4>
<p>Add emojis  into [[Messages]] or from a button in the [[Atto editor]].</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>
<div class="contentblock">
  <div class="row-fluid">
    <ul class="thumbnails">
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:StudentNotificationsDocs.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Clearer reminders</h4>
            <p>Receive and rate reminders about your activities.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
      <li class="span6">
        <div class="thumbnail">
[[File:Timeout.png|600px]]
          <div class="caption">
            <h4>Session timeout</h4>
<p>Stay on target with a Session timeout alert.</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>


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[[de:Neu für Teilnehmer/innen]]
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[[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.