OL Standard Text:Moodle Key CourseFeatures 1

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Welcome,

Your course has been setup to provide you with easy access to key components in the following ways:

Activity Block

You will find the Activities Block in the right hand side near the top of your screen.
Activities Block inside Moodle courses
This Block will give you quick access to:

  • Assignments: Assignment Submission points
  • Chats: Chat rooms within course
  • Forums: Discussion Forums within course
  • Quizzes: Online tests within course
  • Resources: Any provided files

You will also find other Moodle activities that have been setup, and it's a quick way to access your course resources.

Moodle Course Icons

Moodle uses Icons to help you identify different activities and content. Here are a few icons you will commonly see:
Screenshot of Moodle icons

Other icons are used in Moodle to highlight items such as web links, Word documents and other file types.

Key Course Milestones

The Key Course Milestones Bar tracks what course components you have completed AND provides direct access to each item when you click on the highlighted item or the item title below the tracking bar.

Screenshot of Moodle Progress Bar Plugin