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==Showing things to students==
==Showing things to students==


* How to show texts and websites to students?
* How to show texts and websites to students?
**Add [[Resources]] to your course like [[Resources#Creating_a_text_page| a text page]] or [[Resources#Creating_a_web_page|web page]] or
**use [[HTML linking]] in a content areas
* How to put pictures in a text?
* How to put pictures in a text?
**The [[HTML editor]] makes it easy in [[Common_acronyms#N_to_Z|WYSIWYG]], or to toggle to to the [[HTML_editor#Toggle_to_HTML_Code_editing|source code]].
* How to show a Word or PDF document in Moodle?
* How to show a Word or PDF document in Moodle?
**Use [[File or website link|"link to file"]] in [[Resources]]
* How to play a sound file in Moodle?
* How to play a sound file in Moodle?
** Use [[HTML linking]] browse and select an audio file. If the admin has set the media plugin filter to embed audio files then a nifty sound player appears right on your page. If not, the students can click on the link and download the audio file.
* How to place a video on your Moodle page?
** Same as an audio file, but choose a video file. Once again, the admin has to set the filter settings to allow embedding.
* How to show a picture gallery in Moodle?
* How to show a picture gallery in Moodle?
* How to add an RSS-feed?
* How to add an RSS-feed?
**Easy, add the RSS [[RSS feeds block|block]] to a course or a site


==Practice and grading==
==Practice and grading==


* How do I very quickly make many multiple choice questions in Moodle?
* How do I very quickly make many multiple choice questions in Moodle?  
**[[Import questions]]
* How to make a listening quiz with Moodle?
* How to make a listening quiz with Moodle?
* How do I make drill and practice exercises (different questions in the same quiz) with Moodle?
* How do I make drill and practice exercises (different questions in the same quiz) with Moodle?
**Randomize questions in [[Quiz]] and do not grade. Use [[Lesson_module]] questions with jumps to information pages ([[Adding a branch table|branch tables]]) or create unique teacher responses for each answer.
* How can I get an overview of the results of a test or assignment?
* How can I get an overview of the results of a test or assignment?
* Can I export grades to Excel?
* Can I export grades to Excel?
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* How do I set up a Wiki?
* How do I set up a Wiki?
* How do I set up a Lesson?
* How do I set up a Lesson?  
**See the [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Category:Lesson lesson index]  or MoodleDoc pages [[Lesson module]], [[Lesson Pages]] or [[Adding/editing a lesson]]
 
* How do I set up a Hot Potatoes test for students?
* How do I set up a Hot Potatoes test for students?
* How do I set up a Workshop?
* How do I set up a Workshop?
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* How to use a forum in a class?
* How to use a forum in a class?
* How can you let students collaborate on a forum?
* How can you let students collaborate on a forum?
* What is this Moodle [[Pedagogy]] and [[Philosophy]] that might be of interest?


==Course design==
==Course design==


* How can I design a course for different classes?
* How can I design a course for different classes?
* Whats the use of a metacourse?
* Whats the use of a metacourse? [[Metacourses]]
* How can I put a background picture on my course?
* How can I put a background picture on my course?
* How can I bring in parts of other courses into my course? [[Import course data]], [[Course backup]]
* How do I take an old course and start it again as a new one? [[Roll courses forward]]
==See also==
*Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=41 Teaching strategies forum]


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Latest revision as of 21:14, 19 October 2008

Showing things to students

  • How to show texts and websites to students?
  • How to put pictures in a text?
  • How to show a Word or PDF document in Moodle?
  • How to play a sound file in Moodle?
    • Use HTML linking browse and select an audio file. If the admin has set the media plugin filter to embed audio files then a nifty sound player appears right on your page. If not, the students can click on the link and download the audio file.
  • How to place a video on your Moodle page?
    • Same as an audio file, but choose a video file. Once again, the admin has to set the filter settings to allow embedding.
  • How to show a picture gallery in Moodle?
  • How to add an RSS-feed?
    • Easy, add the RSS block to a course or a site

Practice and grading

  • How do I very quickly make many multiple choice questions in Moodle?
  • How to make a listening quiz with Moodle?
  • How do I make drill and practice exercises (different questions in the same quiz) with Moodle?
    • Randomize questions in Quiz and do not grade. Use Lesson_module questions with jumps to information pages (branch tables) or create unique teacher responses for each answer.
  • How can I get an overview of the results of a test or assignment?
  • Can I export grades to Excel?

Assignments

  • How can I let my students make a report of a group task?
  • I want to let my students make a presentation. How can I collect them?
  • My students have to think harder before they bring in their assignment. How can I stimulate them?
  • Some students send it in their assignment by mistake. How can they resend it?

Setting up activities

  • How do I set up a Hot Potatoes test for students?
  • How do I set up a Workshop?

Moodle and pedagogy

  • How do you organise an online discussion with Moodle?
  • How can you let students write a text together?
  • How to use a forum in a class?
  • How can you let students collaborate on a forum?
  • What is this Moodle Pedagogy and Philosophy that might be of interest?

Course design

  • How can I design a course for different classes?
  • Whats the use of a metacourse? Metacourses
  • How can I put a background picture on my course?
  • How can I bring in parts of other courses into my course? Import course data, Course backup
  • How do I take an old course and start it again as a new one? Roll courses forward

See also