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Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.3 release notes|Moodle 3.3 release notes]].
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.3 release notes|Moodle 3.3 release notes]].
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===For all users===
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            <h4>Better Office integration</h4>
            <p>Log in and easily access documents from Office 365 and the Google suite.</p>
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            <h4>Improved dashboard</h4>
            <p>Thanks to this MUA project, you can now check course progress, upcoming activities and gradeable activities from the new Course overview block</p>
       
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            <h4>Font awesome</h4>
            <p>This popular, responsive set of icons is now available in core for the benefit of everyone.</p>
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            <h4>Emoji support</h4>
            <p>Brighen up communication with fun emoji characters anywhere that text can be entered</p>
       
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===For teachers===
===For teachers===


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             <h4>Better navigation with Boost</h4>
             <h4>Assignment 'Controlled links'</h4>
             <p> A new responsive theme[[Boost theme|Boost]] improves navigation within and between courses. </p>
             <p> Manage assignments from the Google suite and Office 365. </p>
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             <h4>Easier editing with Boost</h4>
             <h4>Specify assignment file types</h4>
             <p> Gear menus in the new Boost theme enhance the editing experience</p>
             <p> Choose which file types students can upload to their assignments</p>
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             <h4>Media player improvements</h4>
             <h4>Collapse comments in assignments</h4>
             <p>Your favourite video types display across devices and browsers with subtitle and caption support...</p>
             <p>Collapse assignment feedback comments for greater readability</p>
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             <h4>Interactive report charts</h4>
             <h4>Better activity completion management</h4>
             <p>Interactive and responsive charts now show reports dynamically to course participants.</p>
             <p>Bulk edit and update activity completion settings in your courses</p>
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<h4>Discussion locking</h4>
<h4>Drag and drop media</h4>
             <p>Easily close forum discussions after a period of inactivity.</p>
             <p>Drag and drop media directly onto the course page.</p>
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             <h4>Assignment overrides</h4>
             <h4>Make activities available but not shown on the page</h4>
             <p>Easily change assignment deadlines for individuals or groups. [[Using Assignment|Read more...]] </p>
             <p>An improvement on  'orphaned sections', links may now be made to activities which are not shown on the course page</p>
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             <h4>Workshop portfolio export</h4>
             <h4>Activity tagging</h4>
             <p>Workshop submissions and assessments may be exported to an external portfolio by students and teachers. See [[Workshop settings]].</p>
             <p>Glossary, forums and book chapters may now be tagged for easier searching.</p>
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             <h4>Select for students in Choice</h4>
             <h4>???????????</h4>
             <p>Make a selection on behalf of students in the Choice activity.</p>
             <p>??????????????.</p>
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             <h4>Negative scores for rubrics</h4>
             <h4>????????</h4>
             <p>The [[Rubrics]] grade calculation has been improved and now allows for negative scores.</p>
             <p>???????????</p>
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             <h4> New customisable Boost theme</h4>
             <h4> OAuth2 authentication</h4>
             <p>A new, customisable core theme with a fresh look enhances navigation and usability.  </p>
             <p> Allow users to authenticate with Google suite or Office 365 accounts and manage files from associated drives</p>
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             <h4>User tours </h4>
             <h4> Document file converters</h4>
             <p>This new feature lets you take your users, step-by-step, around Moodle. [[User tours|Read more...]].</p>
             <p>Add plugins for document file conversion, such as from Google drive.</p>
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             <h4>Competency frameworks import and export</h4>
             <h4>Admin setting for Stealth activities</h4>
             <p>[[Competency frameworks]] may now be imported, exported and easily shared between sites. </p>
             <p>A new admin setting extends the functionality to link to activities without showing them on the course page</p>
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             <h4>New media player plugins</h4>
             <h4> Plugin for Learning analytics</h4>
             <p>Video and audio are more accessible, usable and customisable with a new default player, [[VideoJS player]], and increased pluggable support. </p>
             <p>Be a part of Project inspire by installing the anonymise plugin. </p>
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             <h4> LTI 2 compliance</h4>
             <h4> Improved MySQL support </h4>
             <p>Cartridges, Content items and compliance with LTI 2 providers mean sharing between sites and courses is much easier.</p>
             <p>Improved support of multibyte ununicode characters on MySQL databases, means languages, such as Japanese, Chinese and Korean work more naturally -and emoji characters are supported throughout the site.
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             <h4>Course end dates </h4>
             <h4>??????????</h4>
             <p>Set end dates as well as start dates for courses.</p>
             <p>????????.</p>
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===For all users===
 
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            <h4>User-friendly messaging and alerts</h4>
            <p>Quickly access [[Messaging|messages]] and [[Notifications|notifications]] wherever you are on the site .</p>
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            <h4>Mobile app out of the box</h4>
            <p>More features than ever now work directly from the [[Moodle Mobile|Moodle Mobile app]].</p>
       
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[[Category:New features]]
[[Category:New features]]

Revision as of 08:41, 27 April 2017

Moodle 3.3 ...

Read on for Moodle 3.3 highlights or watch the Moodle 3.3 highlights screencasts on our YouTube page.

Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the Moodle 3.3 release notes.


For all users

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    Better Office integration

    Log in and easily access documents from Office 365 and the Google suite.

  • 33placeholder.png

    Improved dashboard

    Thanks to this MUA project, you can now check course progress, upcoming activities and gradeable activities from the new Course overview block

  • 33placeholder.png

    Font awesome

    This popular, responsive set of icons is now available in core for the benefit of everyone.

  • 33placeholder.png

    Emoji support

    Brighen up communication with fun emoji characters anywhere that text can be entered

For teachers

  • 33placeholder.png

    Assignment 'Controlled links'

    Manage assignments from the Google suite and Office 365.

  • 33placeholder.png

    Specify assignment file types

    Choose which file types students can upload to their assignments

  • 33placeholder.png

    Collapse comments in assignments

    Collapse assignment feedback comments for greater readability

  • 33placeholder.png

    Better activity completion management

    Bulk edit and update activity completion settings in your courses

  • 33placeholder.png

    Drag and drop media

    Drag and drop media directly onto the course page.

  • 33placeholder.png

    Make activities available but not shown on the page

    An improvement on 'orphaned sections', links may now be made to activities which are not shown on the course page

  • 33placeholder.png

    Activity tagging

    Glossary, forums and book chapters may now be tagged for easier searching.

  • 33placeholder.png

    ???????????

    ??????????????.

  • 33placeholder.png

    ????????

    ???????????

For administrators

  • 33placeholder.png

    OAuth2 authentication

    Allow users to authenticate with Google suite or Office 365 accounts and manage files from associated drives

  • 33placeholder.png

    Document file converters

    Add plugins for document file conversion, such as from Google drive.

  • 33placeholder.png

    Admin setting for Stealth activities

    A new admin setting extends the functionality to link to activities without showing them on the course page

  • 33placeholder.png

    Plugin for Learning analytics

    Be a part of Project inspire by installing the anonymise plugin.

  • 33placeholder.png

    Improved MySQL support

    Improved support of multibyte ununicode characters on MySQL databases, means languages, such as Japanese, Chinese and Korean work more naturally -and emoji characters are supported throughout the site.

  • 33placeholder.png

    ??????????

    ????????.