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{{About Moodle}}
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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 3.5:
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 3.6:
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             <h4>Course images on your dashboard</h4>
             <h4>Improved course overview</h4>
             <p>Course images or coloured patterns will display on your [[Dashboard]], making it more attractive.</p>
             <p>Sort, star, hide and display courses more efficiently thanks to the welcome [[Course overview]] improvements on your [[Dashboard|dashboard]].</p>
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             <h4>Directly record sound and video</h4>
             <h4>Useful new dashboard blocks</h4>
            <p>New buttons in the [[Atto editor]] allow you to record directly into Moodle.</p>
<p>Keep up to date with the [[Timeline block]], the [[Starred courses block]], the [[Recently accessed courses block]] and the [[Recently accessed items block]], all available for the dashboard.</p>
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             <h4>More ways to gain badges</h4>
             <h4>New messaging interface</h4>
             <p>Earn badges based on previous badges, cohort membership and profile picture upload - if your organisation has set them up!.</p>
             <p>[[Messaging]] enhancements bring greater control over who can message you along with the ability to star messages and engage in group messaging.</p>
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             <h4>See which files to upload in quiz essay questions</h4>
             <h4>Nextcloud integration</h4>
             <p>When uploading to a quiz essay question, easily see which file types are accepted.</p>
             <p>If enabled by the administrator,a [[Nextcloud repository]] may be searched for uploading files to your courses, both as copies or acces controlled links</p>
        
        
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             <h4>See how your Choice results will display</h4>
             <h4>Clearer privacy links in your profile</h4>
             <p>A new alert message will tell you how your selection in a Choice will be displayed.</p>
             <p>Easily see how to contact the PO, request data or account deletion and view a data retention summary page</p>
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             <h4>New Privacy & policies links in your profile</h4>
             <h4>Hide yourself in the online users block</h4>
             <p>A new section in your profile allows you to see policies and make requests for your data.</p>
             <p>Monitor courses without being seen by clicking the 'eye' against your name in the [[Online users block]].</p>
        
        
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Revision as of 14:59, 26 November 2018

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 3.6:

  • 36docsnewmessaginginterface.png

    New messaging interface

    Messaging enhancements bring greater control over who can message you along with the ability to star messages and engage in group messaging.

  • 36DocsNextcloud.png

    Nextcloud integration

    If enabled by the administrator,a Nextcloud repository may be searched for uploading files to your courses, both as copies or acces controlled links

  • 36ProfileLinks.png

    Clearer privacy links in your profile

    Easily see how to contact the PO, request data or account deletion and view a data retention summary page

  • 36Onlineusers.png

    Hide yourself in the online users block

    Monitor courses without being seen by clicking the 'eye' against your name in the Online users block.