moodle basics
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Moodle BasicsAsst. Prof. Dr. Kanda Runapongsa SaikaewAsst. Prof. Dr. Pattarawit PolpinitDepartment of Computer Engineering,Khon Kaen University, Thailand
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● How to log in to Moodle● How to create a course● How to add an activity or a resource● How to add a calendar event● How to edit course participants● How to manage settings in your course● How to customize your profile● How to manage files and folders 2
E-learning KKU
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● Use Moodle as a learning platform
What is Moodle?● MOODLE - Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning
Environment● CMS - Content Management System● VLE - Virtual Learning Environment● Open Source - free ● Open access to world-wide information ● Differentiate learning & accommodate multiple learning
styles● Create communication & collaboration channels
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Tools of Moodle
● Calendar & Personal Content● Resource Tools
○ Files created in Moodle, Office, PDF, and web links● Activity Tools
○ Online and offline assignments○ Individual and group○ Graded and ungraded
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How to Log in to Moodle
● Go to https://e-learning.kku.ac.th● Login with the username and password that
you use for your KKU mail account
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Log in to https://e-learning.kku.ac.th
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How to create a course● Click at tab “Course Request” and then fill out the form
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Fill in the Course Request Form (1)
● Fill in the course id, course full name, course short name, and course category
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Fill in the Course Request Form (2)
● Fill in the supporting information and click button Request a course
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The Message after Requesting a Course
● After the teacher requests a course, the teacher will see the notice message
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The New Course as Requested
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How to Make a Change● The layout of a course homepage revolves around the
weeks/topics in the center of the page● To make a change of the course web, press the icon
“Turn editing on”
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How to Edit Course Summary
● Press the gear icon at the topmost topic
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How to Change Section Name
● Uncheck the checkbox “use default section name” to change the section name
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Edit Section Name and Summary
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Text Editor Tools (1)
1. Text Editor Tool Icons 2. If you see the arrow on any icon, you can click to expand the commands
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Text Editor Tools (2)
● To learn more about each text editor tool icon, you can place the mouse on the icon
● Then the text that explains about that icon will appear
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How to Use Text Editor Tools
1. Select the text that you want to apply the tool2. Then click the tool that you want to use
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How to Save Changes
● Press the button “Save changes”
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Updated Course Summary
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How to Edit Topic Summary (1)
● Press the gear icon of the topic
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How to Edit Topic Summary (2)
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How to Add an Activity or Resource
● Press menu “Add an activity or resource”
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Choose an Activity type
● Select the activity that you want to choose
● Press the button “Add”
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How to Create a Quiz
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How to Edit Quiz
● Press the button “Edit Quiz”
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How to Add Questions into a Quiz
● Press the button “Add a question ...”
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How to Choose Question Type
● Choose Questions type
● Press the button “Add”
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How to Edit Short Answer Question
● Specify question name and question text
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How to Edit Question Answer
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How to Save Question Information
● Click the button “Save changes”
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Sample Short Answer Question
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How to Add a Resource
● Click menu “Add an activity or resource”
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Choose a Resource Type
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Specify Resource Information
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● Fill in the resource name and description
Area to Upload the File
● Scroll down and then you will find the content section where you can upload files
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Upload the file to the Server
● Drag and drop the file to the e-learning system
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Successfully Uploaded File
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● You will now see the icon of the uploaded file
Save Changes and Display
● After you make any change, you should click the button to save the change
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Resource Section
● Resource section
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Move a Resource or an Activity (1)
● We can move a resource or an activity by pressing the bullet in front of the resource or activity
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Move a Resource or an Activity (2)
● Place the resource where you want it to be
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Move a Resource or an Activity (3)
● The resource has moved to where you want it to be
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How to Create an Assignment
● Choose menu “Add an activity or a resource”
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Select Activity Type as Assignment
● Select activity type as “Assignment”
● Click button “Add”
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Specify Assignment Information
● Specify assignment name and description
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Specify Assignment Dates
● Specify available date, due date, and cut-off date
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Save Changes of the Assignment
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Assignment Information
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Resources or Activities in a Topic
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Agenda
● How to log in to Moodle● How to create a course● How to add an activity or a resource● How to add a calendar event● How to edit roster associations● How to manage settings in your course● How to customize your profile● How to manage files and folders 52
How to Add a Calendar Event
● Go to block “Upcoming Events”● Click Add Event
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Create a New Event
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Edit the Calendar Event
● Modify the event by clicking at the gear icon
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Upcoming Events Block
● Upcoming Events block display only about upcoming events within 3 weeks
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Add a New Block
● In the block “Add a Block”, select the block type that you want to add
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A New Calendar Block
● A new calendar block which displays all events in each month
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Course Participants Users
● Usually the Institute of Learning and Innovation Technology at KKU will add course participant users for all KKU courses
● However, the teacher can also add, modify, or delete course users
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How to Edit Course Participants
● Click at menu “Participants” in the block “Navigation”
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Choose User Type & Find User
● Choose User Type● Find User by usingemail● Then press button“Search”
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Enrol users
● Press button “Enrol” to enrol the found user
● Press button “Finish enrolling users”
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List of Enrolled Users
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How to Manage Settings
● Go to block Administration
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Edit Course Settings
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Please Remember to Save Changes
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How to Edit User Profile
● Go to the block “Administration”
● Expand the section “My profile settings”
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How to Edit User Profile
● Choose menu “Edit profile”
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Edit User Profile
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Save Changes in User Profile
● Press button “Update profile” to save changes
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How to Navigate in Moodle
● Go to the block “Navigation”
● Click menu “My courses”
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How to Go to a Specific Course
● Click at menuof the targeted course
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How to Manage Files and Folders
● Add the block “My private files”
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Go to menu to Handle Files
● In block “My private files”, click menu “manage my private files...”
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Manage Files Menu
● Click menu to add a file
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Add a File on Dropbox
● If you have files on Dropbox, you can add a file on Dropbox
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Add a File on Google Drive
● If you have a file on Google Drive, you can add a file on Google Drive
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Create a New Folder (1)
● Click the icon to create a new folder
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Create a New Folder (2)
● Specify folder name
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Upload a File
● You can upload a file on your computer
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Uploaded File in the Created Folder
● Uploaded file in the created folder
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Conclusions
● You have learned how to log in, create a course, add a resource, add an activity, create an assignment, create an event, edit course settings, edit user profile, and manage files and folders
● In practices, we have used Moodle with Google Apps and Facebook
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References
http://moodle.wisc.edu/moodle-basics/
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Thank You
● Asst. Prof. Dr. Kanda Runapongsa SaikaewEmail: [email protected]: http://gear.kku.ac.th/~krunapon● Asst. Prof. Dr. Pattarawit PolpinitEmail: [email protected]: http://gear.kku.ac.th/~polpinit
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