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Both teachers and students have to be 'registered' for a course (as 'teacher' or as 'student'), this role configuration is done by the Moodle administrator.
Both teachers and students have to be 'registered' for a course (as 'teacher' or as 'student'), this role configuration is done by the Moodle administrator.
====Logging in to Moodle course page====
You can login to Moodle, through a phone Moodle app or through any web browser.
You can login to Moodle, through a phone Moodle app or through any web browser.
Watch this below animation to know detailed steps to login to Moodle course page <br>
Watch this below animation to know detailed steps to login to Moodle course page <br>
[[File:How to login to moodle course page using computer.gif]]
[[File:How to login to moodle course page using computer.gif]]
Click on your Moodle course link and click on the login to view or to edit the course. Click on https://karnatakaeducation.org.in/lms/ to view a Moodle courses managed by Centre for Education and Technology, IT for Change.
Click on your Moodle course link and click on the login to view or to edit the course. Click on https://karnatakaeducation.org.in/lms/ to view a Moodle courses managed by Centre for Education and Technology, IT for Change.
File:Moodle Mobile App.jpeg|Moodle App login screen
File:Moodle Mobile App.jpeg|Moodle App login screen
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# In the first '''Welcome to the Moodle app!''' screen you need to click on '''I'M A LEARNER.'''
#In the first '''Welcome to the Moodle app!''' screen you need to click on '''I'M A LEARNER.'''
# You will need to enter in the Moodle website address: https://karnatakaeducation.org.in/lms/, click on "'''connect'''".
#You will need to enter in the Moodle website address: https://karnatakaeducation.org.in/lms/, click on "'''connect'''".
# In next screen, enter your moodle '''username''' and '''password''' (which shared from course faculty).
#In next screen, enter your moodle '''username''' and '''password''' (which shared from course faculty).
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Above screenshot shows on steps to access to BigBlueButton through Moodle App.
Above screenshot shows on steps to access to BigBlueButton through Moodle App.
===== How to reset your Moodle ID password =====
=====How to reset your Moodle ID password=====
When you forget your Moodle ID or Password, it can be reset by following the below steps as shown in screenshots.
When you forget your Moodle ID or Password, it can be reset by following the below steps as shown in screenshots.
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==== Moodle Home page ====
====Moodle Home page====
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* Pic 1 : Homepage - Homepage of https://karnatakaeducation.org.in/lms
*Pic 1 : Homepage - Homepage of https://karnatakaeducation.org.in/lms
* Pic 2 : Dashboard - Here we have to provide the Username/Moodle ID & Password
*Pic 2 : Dashboard - Here we have to provide the Username/Moodle ID & Password
* Pic 3 : My courses - We can see the Courses we're enrolled in '<nowiki/>'''THUMBNAIL'''' view also.
*Pic 3 : My courses - We can see the Courses we're enrolled in '<nowiki/>'''THUMBNAIL'''' view also.
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=== Faculty view in Moodle ===
=== Faculty view in Moodle===
====Editing sections====
==== Editing sections ====
Once you have a new blank course or once you enrolled as teacher for any course, you can start work on it by turning on the edit mode button enabled on top right of your screen. Only faculty will have rights to edit the course contents, including adding resources and activities. This option is not available for students.
Once you have a new blank course or once you enrolled as teacher for any course, you can start work on it by turning on the edit mode button enabled on top right of your screen. Only faculty will have rights to edit the course contents, including adding resources and activities. This option is not available for students.
Scroll to the bottom of the course main page and, below the last section, click on + icon "Add an activity or resource". It will list a number of resources that you could add to the main page.
Scroll to the bottom of the course main page and, below the last section, click on + icon "Add an activity or resource". It will list a number of resources that you could add to the main page.
==== 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.
===== Embedding the resource directly in the section =====
=====Embedding the resource directly in the section=====
Web links can be provided directly in the section itself. You can give the link directly or 'embed' the link to existing text (which will show as a hyper link). You can also embed images and videos directly on the section page, by providing the URL where the image or video file is stored (using the Insert -> Media option).
Web links can be provided directly in the section itself. You can give the link directly or 'embed' the link to existing text (which will show as a hyper link). You can also embed images and videos directly on the section page, by providing the URL where the image or video file is stored (using the Insert -> Media option).
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.
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.
===== Adding resource to the section =====
=====Adding resource to the 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.
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.
Click on the type of resource you want to add to the page, it will be redirected to the corresponding resource page. <br>
Click on the type of resource you want to add to the page, it will be redirected to the corresponding resource page. <br>
* 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 : This section gives an option to upload the files or asks you to mention the URL etc.
*Select files : This section gives an option to upload the files or asks you to mention the URL etc.
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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.
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).
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=====
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File:Moodle quiz activity_1.png|Select type of activity
File:Moodle quiz activity_1.png|Select type of activity
Once you click on any activity, you will be redirected to the settings of that activity as shown in the above screenshot.
Once you click on any activity, you will be redirected to the settings of that activity as shown in the above screenshot.
* '''General'''
* '''General'''
** Name : Type the name for your activity 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 activity 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 activity if required.
**Description : Add a description of your activity 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 activity.
**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 activity.
* '''Timing'''
* '''Timing'''
** Open the quiz and Close the quiz : Students can only start their attempt(s) after the open time and they must complete their attempts before the close time.
**Open the quiz and Close the quiz : Students can only start their attempt(s) after the open time and they must complete their attempts before the close time.
** Time limit : If enabled, the time limit is stated on the initial quiz page and a countdown timer is displayed in the quiz navigation block.
**Time limit : If enabled, the time limit is stated on the initial quiz page and a countdown timer is displayed in the quiz navigation block.
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File:Moodle adding activity auiz - 3.png|Add basic information about the activities
File:Moodle adding activity auiz - 3.png|Add basic information about the activities
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===== Assignment =====
=====Assignment=====
Assignment helps course creators to give assignments to course participants. The participants can submit assignments in the form of text by typing in text editor or by they can upload their digitally created content. Creators can download the submissions.
Assignment helps course creators to give assignments to course participants. The participants can submit assignments in the form of text by typing in text editor or by they can upload their digitally created content. Creators can download the submissions.
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===== Forum =====
=====Forum=====
Forum module helps course creators to allow participants discuss about course content, resources etc and share their collective knowledge. After a participant is enrolled for a course, he/she can take part in these forums.
Forum module helps course creators to allow participants discuss about course content, resources etc and share their collective knowledge. After a participant is enrolled for a course, he/she can take part in these forums.
[[File:Forum_2.png|center|thumb|500x500px|Choose attachment size for files to be uploaded ]]
[[File:Forum_2.png|center|thumb|500x500px|Choose attachment size for files to be uploaded ]]
===== Questionnaire =====
=====Questionnaire=====
Questionnaire module will help course creators to give quizzes, data collection etc.
Questionnaire module will help course creators to give quizzes, data collection etc.
After you finish configuring your questionnaire, click on ''save and display'' to show the questionnaire or click on save and return to the course.
After you finish configuring your questionnaire, click on ''save and display'' to show the questionnaire or click on save and return to the course.
===== Tracking attendance =====
=====Tracking attendance =====
The '''Attendance''' module is designed for ''teachers to be able take attendance'' during class, and for ''students to be able to view their own attendance record''.
The '''Attendance''' module is designed for ''teachers to be able take attendance'' during class, and for ''students to be able to view their own attendance record''.
In the general section, enter all the common details like name of the attendance and description about the attendance (if you have).
In the general section, enter all the common details like name of the attendance and description about the attendance (if you have).
===== Discussion forum activity =====
===== Discussion forum activity=====
The discussion forum activity allows students and teachers to exchange ideas by having discussions on any topic. Any teacher or student registered for the course can initiate a new topic, can post comments or respond to available discussions on any topic. The discussions for a topic are automatically shown as as part of a 'thread' by Moodle.
The discussion forum activity allows students and teachers to exchange ideas by having discussions on any topic. Any teacher or student registered for the course can initiate a new topic, can post comments or respond to available discussions on any topic. The discussions for a topic are automatically shown as as part of a 'thread' by Moodle.
Discussion forums have many uses, such as
Discussion forums have many uses, such as
* A social space for students to get to know each other
*A social space for students to get to know each other
* For course announcements (using a news forum with forced subscription, where only faculty can post)
* For course announcements (using a news forum with forced subscription, where only faculty can post)
* For discussing course content or reading materials
*For discussing course content or reading materials
* For continuing on-line an issue raised previously in a face-to-face session
*For continuing on-line an issue raised previously in a face-to-face session
To add discussion topic click on the add "an activity or resource" option and select forum option from the activities list.
To add discussion topic click on the add "an activity or resource" option and select forum option from the activities list.
Students can start replying to a topic / discussion by simply clicking on the 'reply' option.
Students can start replying to a topic / discussion by simply clicking on the 'reply' option.
==== Advanced Activities ====
====Advanced Activities====
1.Lesson <br>2.Workshop <br>
1.Lesson <br>2.Workshop <br>
==== Multi-lingual offering of courses ====
====Multi-lingual offering of courses====
The multi-language content filter enables resources to be created in multiple languages. Moodle by default will be in English and for running any local languages, language packages need to install in your server (This will be done by your web admin).
The multi-language content filter enables resources to be created in multiple languages. Moodle by default will be in English and for running any local languages, language packages need to install in your server (This will be done by your web admin).
[[File:Moodle Multi-lingual.png|none|thumb|600x600px|Use the Moodle in multi-language model]]
[[File:Moodle Multi-lingual.png|none|thumb|600x600px|Use the Moodle in multi-language model]]
Login to your course and on the top right side of the screen you can select the language which you want see your course.
Login to your course and on the top right side of the screen you can select the language which you want see your course.
===== Adding content in the course page =====
=====Adding content in the course page =====
For adding other language content into any section, after you enable the editing option and select click on edit -> edit topic.
For adding other language content into any section, after you enable the editing option and select click on edit -> edit topic.
[[File:Moodle mult-lingual content .png|left|thumb|500x500px|Adding content in multiple language]]
[[File:Moodle mult-lingual content .png|left|thumb|500x500px|Adding content in multiple language]]
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=== Student view in Moodle ===
=== Student view in Moodle===
This page will help you to navigate around your course as student. Once the faculty enrols you to a course, you can browse all the course content from the Moodle site.
This page will help you to navigate around your course as student. Once the faculty enrols you to a course, you can browse all the course content from the Moodle site.
==== Student/User information ====
====Student/User information====
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==== Course navigation ====
====Course navigation====
In the main page, you can see the two columns: Navigation, Course contents with course sections and news, and upcoming events. You need to click on each tab to see more information.[[File:2. Course lists.png|thumb|See the list of course you are registered|none]] Once you click on the course, The course will open and from the left side course navigation option, directly you can go to any section in the course.
In the main page, you can see the two columns: Navigation, Course contents with course sections and news, and upcoming events. You need to click on each tab to see more information.[[File:2. Course lists.png|thumb|See the list of course you are registered|none]] Once you click on the course, The course will open and from the left side course navigation option, directly you can go to any section in the course.
[https://youtu.be/TPRHv0-_Ebg Click here] to see the tutorial on how access course content from Moodle mobile app.
[https://youtu.be/TPRHv0-_Ebg Click here] to see the tutorial on how access course content from Moodle mobile app.
==== Participating in activities ====
====Participating in activities====
Under every section of the course, faculty will give some activities to be completed by students. Activities may be quizzes, assignments, checklists and also discussion topics. Click on the activity to participate in it.
Under every section of the course, faculty will give some activities to be completed by students. Activities may be quizzes, assignments, checklists and also discussion topics. Click on the activity to participate in it.
===== Participating in discussion forum =====
=====Participating in discussion forum =====
Under the first general section you have to click on the "General discussion forum for faculty and students" link to see all the discussion topics. To reply to any topic, click on the topic and type your reply by clicking on the reply link under others replies. Under every reply text input box, also it will allow you to upload your files if needed.
Under the first general section you have to click on the "General discussion forum for faculty and students" link to see all the discussion topics. To reply to any topic, click on the topic and type your reply by clicking on the reply link under others replies. Under every reply text input box, also it will allow you to upload your files if needed.
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Also, [https://youtu.be/rRaNAdpPJFY click here] to see the video tutorial on how to participate in discussion forum in mobile app.
Also, [https://youtu.be/rRaNAdpPJFY click here] to see the video tutorial on how to participate in discussion forum in mobile app.
===== Participating in assignments activity =====
=====Participating in assignments activity=====
If the activity is assignments, you have click on the title of the activity to read the full assignment and click on "add submission" it will open "online text section" and "file submission" sections, under online text section directly you can give text input of your assignment. In file submission section you can upload any files like images, text files, audio’s etc.
If the activity is assignments, you have click on the title of the activity to read the full assignment and click on "add submission" it will open "online text section" and "file submission" sections, under online text section directly you can give text input of your assignment. In file submission section you can upload any files like images, text files, audio’s etc.
[https://youtu.be/MBfFEuWCX20 '''Click here'''] to see video about assignment submission on Moodle mobile app.
[https://youtu.be/MBfFEuWCX20 '''Click here'''] to see video about assignment submission on Moodle mobile app.
==== Accessing the resources ====
====Accessing the resources====
The students can access the resources which are posted by the teacher & given permission for downloading to the students.
The students can access the resources which are posted by the teacher & given permission for downloading to the students.
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=== Advanced features ===
===Advanced features===
# Tracking activities of students
#Tracking activities of students
# Tracking assessments and grading assessments
#Tracking assessments and grading assessments
# Quizzes for ongoing assessment
#Quizzes for ongoing assessment
# Event tracking using calendar
#Event tracking using calendar
=== Reference ===
===Reference===
* [https://moodle.org/ Moodle]
*[https://moodle.org/ Moodle]
* [https://docs.moodle.org/34/en/Main_page Moodle handout]
* [https://docs.moodle.org/34/en/Main_page Moodle handout]
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