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===New navigation=== | ===New navigation=== | ||
<div class="card-deck mt-3"> | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> | ||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:StudentMyCourses.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:StudentMyCourses.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
My courses | My courses | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Access your courses easily from a My courses tab at the top of the site. | Access your courses easily from a My courses tab at the top of the site. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:StudentDashboard.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:StudentDashboard.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Dashboard and Timeline | Dashboard and Timeline | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Stay on target with deadlines with an improved Timeline on the Dashboard. | Stay on target with deadlines with an improved Timeline on the Dashboard. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div class="card-deck mt-3"> | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> | ||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:ActivityNavigation.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:ActivityNavigation.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Course index | Course index | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Move smoothly between course sections. | Move smoothly between course sections. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:CompletionCircles.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:CompletionCircles.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Activity completion | Activity completion | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
View complete and incomplete activities easily from the course index. | View complete and incomplete activities easily from the course index. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
===Course editing=== | ===Course editing=== | ||
<div class="card-deck mt-3"> | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> | ||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:EditModeAndBlock.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:EditModeAndBlock.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Edit mode | Edit mode | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Toggle edit mode and access the new block drawer to add or view blocks. | Toggle edit mode and access the new block drawer to add or view blocks. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:TeacherAddActivity.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:TeacherAddActivity.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Easily add content | Easily add content | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Add activities and resources | Add activities and resources with a simple click. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div class="card-deck mt-3"> | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> | ||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:ContextualNavigation.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:ContextualNavigation.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Contextual navigation | Contextual navigation | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Find your way around the course and activities with clear tab menus. | Find your way around the course and activities with clear tab menus. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:DragDrop.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:DragDrop.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Drag and drop to move | Drag and drop to move | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Move items from the course index or the central area. | Move items from the course index or the central area. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
===Question bank improvements=== | ===Question bank improvements=== | ||
<div class="card-deck mt-3"> | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> | ||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:QBPlugins.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:QBPlugins.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Question bank plugins | Question bank plugins | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Show or hide options such as comments and usage. | Show or hide options such as comments and usage. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:DrafReadyQB.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:DrafReadyQB.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Improved question management | Improved question management | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Save as draft or make ready; see version history and use custom fields when working with colleagues.. | Save as draft or make ready; see version history and use custom fields when working with colleagues.. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
===New in courses=== | ===New in courses=== | ||
<div class="card-deck mt-3"> | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> | ||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:NewActvityIcons.png|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:NewActvityIcons.png|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
New activity icons | New activity icons | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Colour-coded icons help identify the function of each activity. | Colour-coded icons help identify the function of each activity. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:ContentChangeNotif.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:ContentChangeNotif.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Content updates | Content updates | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Notify learners when course content is added or updated. | Notify learners when course content is added or updated. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div class="card-deck mt-3"> | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> | ||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:TimedAssignments.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:TimedAssignments.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Timed assignments | Timed assignments | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Specify a time on assignments to encourage learners to submit within the period. | Specify a time on assignments to encourage learners to submit within the period. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:BBB40.png|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:BBB40.png|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Big Blue Button | Big Blue Button | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Use a free trial of Big Blue Button for live web conferencing. | Use a free trial of Big Blue Button for live web conferencing. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
===New for admins=== | ===New for admins=== | ||
<div class="card-deck mt-3"> | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> | ||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:SiteAdminPresets.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:SiteAdminPresets.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Admin presets | Admin presets | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Easily offer a streamlined or full set of features to users. | Easily offer a streamlined or full set of features to users. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:Customreports.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:Customreports.jpg|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Report builder | Report builder | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Set up custom reports and share with selected users, roles or cohorts. | Set up custom reports and share with selected users, roles or cohorts. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div class="card-deck mt-3"> | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> | ||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:UserTours40.png|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:UserTours40.png|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
User tours | User tours | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Improved user tours can also include graphics. | Improved user tours can also include graphics. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:40Login.png|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:40Login.png|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
Login page | Login page | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Define a background image for the improved login page. | Define a background image for the improved login page. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div class="card-deck mt-3"> | <div class="card-deck mt-3"> | ||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:4LTI.png|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:4LTI.png|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title"> | |||
LTI 1.3 Advantage | LTI 1.3 Advantage | ||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
Moodle 4.0 supports LTI 1.3 Advantage. | Moodle 4.0 supports LTI 1.3 Advantage. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
<div class="card"> | |||
<div class="card-body"> | |||
[[File:Attomua.png|class=img-fluid]] | [[File:Attomua.png|class=img-fluid]] | ||
<h4 class="card-title">Atto accessibility | |||
</h4> | |||
<p class="card-text"> | |||
The [[Atto editor]] has improved accessiblity thanks to an MUA funded project. | The [[Atto editor]] has improved accessiblity thanks to an [https://moodleassociation.org/ MUA] funded project. | ||
</p> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
[[Category:New features]] | [[Category:New features]] | ||
[[de:Neue Funktionalitäten]] | |||
[[es:Nuevas características de Moodle 4.0]] | |||
[[fr:Nouveautés de Moodle 4.0]] | |||
Revision as of 09:44, 30 March 2022
Read on for an overview of the key features and improvements in Moodle 4.0, or watch our [....... YouTube playlist of 4.0 New features].
For role-specific information, see New for teachers, New for students and New for administrators.
The list of major features and improvements can be found in the Moodle 4.0 release notes.
My courses
Access your courses easily from a My courses tab at the top of the site.
Dashboard and Timeline
Stay on target with deadlines with an improved Timeline on the Dashboard.
Course index
Move smoothly between course sections.
Activity completion
View complete and incomplete activities easily from the course index.
Course editing
Edit mode
Toggle edit mode and access the new block drawer to add or view blocks.
Easily add content
Add activities and resources with a simple click.
Find your way around the course and activities with clear tab menus.
Drag and drop to move
Move items from the course index or the central area.
Question bank improvements
Question bank plugins
Show or hide options such as comments and usage.
Improved question management
Save as draft or make ready; see version history and use custom fields when working with colleagues..
New in courses
New activity icons
Colour-coded icons help identify the function of each activity.
Content updates
Notify learners when course content is added or updated.
Timed assignments
Specify a time on assignments to encourage learners to submit within the period.
Big Blue Button
Use a free trial of Big Blue Button for live web conferencing.
New for admins
Admin presets
Easily offer a streamlined or full set of features to users.
Report builder
Set up custom reports and share with selected users, roles or cohorts.
User tours
Improved user tours can also include graphics.
Login page
Define a background image for the improved login page.
LTI 1.3 Advantage
Moodle 4.0 supports LTI 1.3 Advantage.
