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You may need to temporarily hide a section from students while you are in the process of adding or editing its contents. To hide a section, simply navigate to the offending section and click on the open eye icon located in the toolbar just below the name. This icon is a toggle control, so clicking it repeatedly unhides and rehides the section. When the section is in its visible state, the eye...
Article Id: 20234
Category: Setting up a Course

Blocks in Moodle are small content areas that contain important tools and functions for managing a Moodle course. Blocks are located in three places in Moodle: on the My Home page, at the bottom of the My Courses page, and in the block drawer. The block drawer on the Moodle front page or in a Moodle course is an area where an instructor can add or access blocks....
Article Id: 20312
Category: Setting up a Course

The Course Preferences Block is located at the bottom of the front page of Moodle. This block contains several links to settings that can be personalized according to the instructors preference, each of which is explained below and linked to more information. Students have access to the "User preferences" link, but only instructors of record (as listed on the mainframe) have...
Article Id: 20220
Category: Setting up a Course

Changing the course cover image in Moodle courses can be used to add interest to your course page. In addition to appearing on the top of the course page, the image appears on the course tile for your course on the My Courses page for anyone who is enrolled in your course. To Change Your Course Cover Image: 1. Open the Moodle course you would...
Article Id: 19939
Category: Setting up a Course

The Course Filter Settings are located on the Administration Menu. These settings contain filter options to control settings such as auto-links. Note: The settings available to you depend on your role and the number of sections you teach. For example, if you teach one section, you will not see the "Splitting" setting. ...
Article Id: 20262
Category: Setting up a Course

While registered students are automatically enrolled into your course, you can manually enroll extra participants, such as a Teaching Assistant (TA) or Guest Instructor. For the manual user to work with students, they must then be added to any section groups or manual groups in the course. To Enroll Participants into Your Course: 1. In the...
Article Id: 20260
Category: Setting up a Course

This feature allows the primary instructor of a course to refresh the enrollment to immediately get the most current list of students enrolled in a Moodle course based on enrollment in the mainframe. Although Moodle rosters are automatically updated as students add/drop a course, it is an overnight process. After Reprocess is used, an instructor must wait a minimum of 1 hour to use the...
Article Id: 20261
Category: Setting up a Course

Moodle: Badges for Students Students may be awarded badges by achieving particular goals at LSU or in a course. This may happen automatically when certain performance goals are met, or when an authority awards the badge. When a badge is first awarded, you will see a notification on the bell...
Article Id: 20309
Category: Course Tools

The calendar can display site, course, group and or user events in addition to assignment and quiz deadlines, chat times and other course events. Calendar...
Article Id: 20344
Category: Course Tools

The manage subscriptions area allows users to add or remove external calendars that have been imported into a Moodle calendar. To Manage Your Subscriptions in Moodle Calendar: Log in to Moodle and select View my calendar under the ...
Article Id: 19265
Category: Course Tools