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You will find "This Course" in the main menu bar near the top of your screen.
 
You will find "This Course" in the main menu bar near the top of your screen.
 
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[[File:Moodle ThisCourse Menu.jpg|Screen shot of Moodle pull down menu]]
 
 
Moodle This Course Menu
 
 
 
 
This menu will give you quick access to:
 
This menu will give you quick access to:
  
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You will also find other Moodle activities that have been setup, and it's a quick way to access your course resources.
 
You will also find other Moodle activities that have been setup, and it's a quick way to access your course resources.
Module Page Setup
 
 
Each Module page has the following sections:
 
 
Activities:
 
Detailed breakdown of coursework
 
 
Assignments:
 
Discussion forums, quizzes, or assignments
 
  
Resources:
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== Moodle Course Icons==
Videos, slide decks, articles or supplementary work
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Moodle uses Icons to help you identify different activities and content. Three icons you will commonly see:
Material Order
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[[File:Moodle Course Icons.jpg|Screen shot of Moodle Icons]]
 
 
Your course is setup sequentially with discussion forums, assignments, any related material within each module tab.
 
 
 
Icons mark location of course activities and resources such discussion forums, assignment tools and files. Click the text to access the course content.
 
 
 
Moodle Course Icons
 
  
 
Other icons are used in Moodle to highlight items such as web links, Word documents and other file types.  
 
Other icons are used in Moodle to highlight items such as web links, Word documents and other file types.  
Key Course Milestones
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==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.  
 
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.  
  
Moodle Progress Bar
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[[File:Moodle Progress Bar.jpg|Screen shot of Moodle Progress Bar Plugin]]

Revision as of 12:11, 26 October 2016

Welcome,

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

   This Course Menu
   Module Page Setup
   Key Course Milestones

"This Course" Menu

You will find "This Course" in the main menu bar near the top of your screen. Screen shot of Moodle pull down menu This menu will give you quick access to:

  • People: Listing of Classmates
  • Grades: Your course grades
  • Assignments: Assignment Submission points
  • 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. Three icons you will commonly see: Screen shot 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.

Screen shot of Moodle Progress Bar Plugin