Moodle Guidebook Editor Supplement-DRAFT-January 10

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Moodle

GuidebookCourse Editor

Supplement

e-learning.dyslexiaaction.org.uk
http://e-learning.dyslexiaaction.org.uk/http://e-learning.dyslexiaaction.org.uk/


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Introduction to Moodle for Dyslexia Action Courses

Contents Overview

Editing Basics ..............................................................................................................3

Logging in ...................................................................................................................3

How to add an assignment ........................................................................................10

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How to add a quiz .......................................................................................................12

Using the Editor section ............................................................................................14

Blocks .........................................................................................................................15

Moodle Editors GuidebookOctober 2009

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Find the course you are editing through the course categories

Once in the area you need to be in click on the Turn editing on which is found top righthand corner just below the Dyslexia Action logo.


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You will now see the below symbols appear throughout the module

1. Click this icon to move item to anywhere on the page.

4. Click this icon to edit anything.

5. Click this icon to delete an item.

6. Click this icon to hide an item.


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To add a word, powerpoint or adobe item you need to use the Link to a file or websiteoption

If you have an item that you need to upload from your computer then you must scrolldown and hit the button as below.

If you have uploaded the file to the system already then you need just need to clickchoose.


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The screen below will then appear

Or if you want to enter a website, then you can search by clicking Search for webpageor just type the website in the box as below.

Next onto adding a new activity. To create a forum click as the below


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1. Name your forum

2. Forum Type we mostly stick to Standard forum for general use

3. Enter a description of what this forum is about.

1. You have three options, but if you choose either visible or separate then theadministrator or Moodle Support will need to group your students on the course

to enable this to work. No groups - there are no sub groups, everyone is part ofone big community. Separate groups - each group can only see their own group,

others are invisible Visible groups - each group works in their own group, but

can also see other groups.

2. Always needs to be Show

3. Finally click either to save.

Need to add in how to do Quiz-


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How to add an assignment

Then ensure the below settings are put into place


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How to add a quiz

More to come on this..!

How to add feedback (ModuleEvaluations)


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Then enter the below


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Using the Editor sectionThis box can be found throughout lots of things on Moodle here is a breakdown ofwhat some of the buttons you need to know about may make a difference to you.

We must express that all font must be in Trebuchet (1.), the font size (2) must beshown as below 1 (8 pt), and then (3.) must be changed as follows:-

a) Heading 1 as the main title of the module

b) Heading 2 as the title of the topic

c) Blank as below for all the rest of the text

d) Heading 3 for anything other than the above i.e if any needs to beunderlined

It is very important to use the above for consistency and also to help with thetext not appearing incorrectly.


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Blocks


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