Learning Moodlerooms (MR)

Self Help Resources

 

Main Sites for Moodle/Moodlerooms Information

• Moodlerooms Manuals
  • joule 2.x Moodlerooms Manual
  • joule Gradebook Manual
• Getting Started Tutorials
• Clickables Tutorials Moodlerooms webpage tutorials
• Video Channel - Moodlerooms developed training tutorials on various topics
• Video Playlist including TRAIN videos for online training developed by Moodlerooms Learning Solutions Team
• Moodle 2.0 Main page - Docs.Moodle.org
• Moodle Equivalents of Blackboard Features - University of Victoria: Very helpful when trying to translate

Access

• Guest Access set-up in a course - In Settings > Course administration > Users > Enrolment methods, ensure guest access has its eye open. It is recommended that you require a password to users who are using the guest access. Once you have allowed this access in your course, you will need to go to Edit Settings to create a password.

Help Students with Moodlerooms

• A list of student resources is available at http://www.mtsac.edu/mrsupport/
• View Grades
• MR Icons (.doc) - This editable document can be used to share definitions of commonly used MR icons with students.

Pedagogy / Best Practices

• Teaching Do's - Moodle Docs. This is a good thing to read before developing your course as it gives tips for better design.

Importing Content from Bb

• I want my Blackboard courses converted & migrated to Moodlerooms!   Click here for the form
• Importing quizzes and tests from Bb to Moodlerooms - XLM Builder developed bythe Engineering &
  Manufacturing Technologies Department at Nash Community College in Rocky Mount, NC.
  

Managing Content

• Working with files - Moodle Docs.

Activities

Grading Activities

• Grading individual activities - Moodlerooms Youtube video tutorial

Quizzes

• Building Quizzes - Moodle Docs
• Creating a Quiz Activity - Moodlerooms Youtube video tutorial

Restoring your MR Course into a New MR Course Shell

• Backup and Restore in MR on the same server.

Gradebook

• Grades FAQ - by Moodle