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If you are a student on Moodle, here's a quick overview of changes you can expect to see when your Moodle site is using Moodle 4.4.

Course page improvements

Refined look

Activies and sections clearly defined.

Single section page

Focus on one section only in its own page.

Activity icons

Updated activity icons use an accessible colour palette.

File (MIME) type icons

Available also in 4.1/2/3, file types can be easily identified.

TinyMCE

Accessible editor as default

An accessible text editor, TinyMCE will be available for you as default.

Improved image handling

Image handling is more streamlined, giving a better user experience.

Quiz improvements

Display 'last saved'

Check when your responses were last saved.

Section grading

View grades of individual sections of a quiz if configured by your teacher.

And more...

New notifications

Get notified if you are enrolled into a course or about to be unenrolled.

Matrix group support

Access a Matrix/Element room just for your course group.

Check your password

If enabled by admin, you can unhide your password to check you entered it correctly.

Course badges

Filter your course badges if you have several.

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 {{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 4.0.
+If you are a student on Moodle, here's a quick overview of changes you can expect to see when your Moodle site is using Moodle 4.4.
 __NOTOC__
-===New navigation===
+===Course page improvements===
+<div class="card-deck mt-3">
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:refinedcourselook.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+Refined look
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+Activies and sections clearly defined.
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:sectiondisplay.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+Single section page
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+Focus on one section only in its own page.
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="card-deck mt-3">
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:activityicons.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+Activity icons
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+Updated activity icons use an accessible colour palette.
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:filemimetypes.png|class=img-fluid]]
+File (MIME) type icons
+<h4 class="card-title">
+File (MIME) type icons
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+Available also in 4.1/2/3, file types can be easily identified.
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+</div>
+===TinyMCE===
 <div class="card-deck mt-3">
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:tinymcedefaultdocs.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+Accessible editor as default
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+An accessible text editor, TinyMCE will be available for you as default.
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:tinyimageupload.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+Improved image handling
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+Image handling is more streamlined, giving a better user experience.
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+</div>
-  <div class="card">
+===Quiz improvements===
-    <div class="card-body">
+<div class="card-deck mt-3">
-[[File:StudentMyCourses.jpg|class=img-fluid]]
+<div class="card">
-      <h4 class="card-title">
+<div class="card-body">
-My courses
+[[File:quizlastsaved.png|class=img-fluid]]
-      </h4>
-      <p class="card-text">
-Access your courses easily from a My courses tab at the top of the site.
-      </p>
-    </div>
-  </div>
-  <div class="card">
+<h4 class="card-title">
-    <div class="card-body">
+Display 'last saved'
-[[File:StudentDashboard.jpg|class=img-fluid]]
+</h4>
-      <h4 class="card-title">
+<p class="card-text">
-Dashboard and Timeline
+Check when your responses were last saved.
-      </h4>
+</p>
-      <p class="card-text">
+</div>
-Stay on target with deadlines with an improved Timeline on the Dashboard.
+</div>
-      </p>
+<div class="card">
-    </div>
+<div class="card-body">
-  </div>
+[[File:studentquizsectiongrades.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+Section grading
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+View grades of individual sections of a quiz if configured by your teacher.
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
 </div>
+===And more...===
 <div class="card-deck mt-3">
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:manualcoursewelcome.png|class=img-fluid]]
-  <div class="card">
+<h4 class="card-title">
-    <div class="card-body">
+New notifications
-[[File:ActivityNavigation.jpg|class=img-fluid]]
+</h4>
-      <h4 class="card-title">
+<p class="card-text">
-Course index
+Get notified if you are enrolled into a course or about to  be unenrolled.
-      </h4>
+</p>
-      <p class="card-text">
+</div>
-Move smoothly between course sections.
+</div>
-      </p>
+<div class="card">
-    </div>
+<div class="card-body">
-  </div>
+[[File:matrixgroups.png|class=img-fluid]]
-  <div class="card">
+<h4 class="card-title">
-    <div class="card-body">
+Matrix group support
-[[File:CompletionCircles.jpg|class=img-fluid]]
+</h4>
-      <h4 class="card-title">
+<p class="card-text">
-Activity completion
+Access a Matrix/Element room just for your course group.
-      </h4>
+</p>
-      <p class="card-text">
+</div>
-View complete and incomplete activities easily from the course index.
+</div>
-      </p>
+<div class="card-deck mt-3">
-    </div>
+<div class="card">
-  </div>
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:plaintextpassword.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+Check your password
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+If enabled by admin, you can unhide your password to check you entered it correctly.
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:managebadgesfilter.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+Course badges
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+Filter your course badges if you have several.
+</p>
+</div>
 </div>
 [[Category:New features]]

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