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| ==== Adding Resources ==== | | ==== Adding Resources ==== |
− | A resource is an item that a teacher can use to support learning, such as a file or web link. There are two ways you can add resources to the course page | + | A resource is an item that a teacher can use to support learning, such as a file or web link. There are two ways you can add resources to the course page. |
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| ===== Embedding the resource directly in the section ===== | | ===== Embedding the resource directly in the section ===== |
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− | By selecting the words highlighted in the above screenshot & clicking the ‘LINK’ symbol, one more ‘pop – window’ will appear where you can paste the website link for quick access while reading a particular paragraph, for the students. | + | By selecting the words highlighted in the above screenshot & clicking the ‘LINK’ symbol, one more ‘pop – window’ will appear where you can paste the website link for quick access while reading a particular paragraph, for the students. Above is the screenshot on how to add the “hyperlink” to particular section of “TEXT” by adding the Moodle LMS hyperlink. |
− | Above is the screenshot on how to add the “hyperlink” to particular section of “TEXT” by adding the Moodle LMS hyperlink | |
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| ===== Adding resource to the section ===== | | ===== Adding resource to the section ===== |
− | To add a resources like files, folder, URLs or to create a book, choose the section in your course homepage where you'd like it to appear and click on the "Add an activity or resource" available in that section and then select the type of resources you are going to add, from the drop down list. This can be any file you have, which you will upload to Moodle and provide as a resource in this section. | + | To add a resources like files, folder, URLs or to create a book, assignment submission, choose the section in your course homepage where you'd like it to appear and click on the "Add an activity or resource" available in that section and then select the type of resources you are going to add, from the list. This can be any file you have, which you will upload to Moodle and provide as a resource in this section. |
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− | After you select any resource type from the list, click on 'Add'. <br>
| + | Click on the type of resource you want to add to the page, it will be redirected to the corresponding resource page. <br> |
− | In the next dialogue box you have enter the required information. See the screen shot below for details.<br>
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− | File:Moodle - adding file resources.png|Selecting a type of resources from the list
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| * Name : Type the name for your resources link, it will create a link which students will click on to view the file. It will be helpful to give it a name that suggests its purpose / contents. | | * Name : Type the name for your resources link, it will create a link which students will click on to view the file. It will be helpful to give it a name that suggests its purpose / contents. |
| * Description : Add a description of your file if required. | | * Description : Add a description of your file if required. |
| * Display description on the course page : If this box is ticked, the description will appear on the course page just below the name of the file. | | * Display description on the course page : If this box is ticked, the description will appear on the course page just below the name of the file. |
− | * Select files : click on "Add" and use the file picker to upload your file or drag and drop your file onto the arrow if you are using an appropriate browser. Here you can also create folder and add multiple resource files to a folder. You can use folders to categories files if you plan to provide many of them for the section. <br>
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| <gallery mode="packed" heights="400px" caption="Adding resources into the sections"> | | <gallery mode="packed" heights="400px" caption="Adding resources into the sections"> |
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| File:Moodle upload your resource - files.png|Browse your local file location | | File:Moodle upload your resource - files.png|Browse your local file location |
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− | Once you browse the file then click on upload this file to upload to the page. Finally click on "save and display" to display your resources under the specified section.
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| ==== Adding Activities ==== | | ==== Adding Activities ==== |
| Moodle supports a range of different activities that allow you to insert to any section. You can add interactive exercises for your students. | | Moodle supports a range of different activities that allow you to insert to any section. You can add interactive exercises for your students. |
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− | To add a activities like quiz, discussion forum, attendances, forms and surveys turn on your editing by clicking on '''Turn editing on''<nowiki/>'. Choose the section in your course homepage where you'd like it to appear and click on the "Add an activity or resource" then select the type of activities you are going to add into section from the list (for example: Quiz). | + | To add a activities like quiz, discussion forum, attendances, forms and surveys turn on your editing. Choose the section in your course homepage where you'd like it to appear and click on the "Add an activity or resource" then select the type of activities you are going to add into section from the list (for example: Quiz). |
| ===== Quiz ===== | | ===== Quiz ===== |
| <gallery mode="packed" heights="300px" caption="Adding activities"> | | <gallery mode="packed" heights="300px" caption="Adding activities"> |