How do I add questions to the Question Bank in Moodle?
[This FAQ is in progress] Instead of adding questions through the ‘Edit quiz’ page of the Quiz activity, you can add questions directly to your Question Bank and then add the selected questions to each individual Quiz activity from the Question Bank. To get questions into the Question Bank, you can either import existing questions […]
How do I grant an extension for an Assignment activity?
If the assignment activity window has closed and you wish to grant a submission extension for a specific student, you can follow the steps below. Note: you can click on any image to view a larger version of the image. Click on the assignment activity in which you wish to grant the extension. On the […]
How do I delete an item from my gradebook?
How you delete an item from your gradebook depends on what type of item it is, and whether or not the item has been graded. The shorthand rule is that wherever you created the item, that is where you’d delete it. So if you created it in the gradebook from the ‘Gradebook setup’ page, you […]
How do I import a test bank from Evolve Elsevier into Moodle? [Moodle version 3.4]
Each publisher has different methods. These steps below are for Evolve Elsevier to Trinity’s Moodle 3.4 through the Turning Technology’s Examview Test Generator, as of September 2018. Note: you can click on any image to view a larger version of the image. [toc=”2″ title=Steps:] Downloading Full Test Bank Login to your existing account on Evolve […]
How do I track attendance in online courses?
The University requires that you complete class attendance through the Moodle Attendance activity for all courses. This includes online courses. There are three steps for tracking attendance for online courses. Note: you can click on any image to view a larger version of the image. [toc=”2″ title=”Go:”] Step 1: Decide What Constitutes Attendance Each Week […]
Why can’t I see my quiz grade?
In the Quiz activity, the instructor controls when the students can see each bit of information such as whether you got a specific question correct, what the correct answer is, and how many points you earned for the quiz (in other words, your grade on the quiz). If you cannot see your quiz grade, it […]
How do I enter a grade for a student who took a quiz activity on paper?
If a student does not take online quiz activity that you have created and instead takes the quiz on paper, you will want to manually enter the grade that the student earned directly into the gradebook. To manually enter a grade for a student for a quiz activity, please follow the steps below. This is […]
How do I take attendance for internships, independent studies, practicums, sport teams, and other similar courses?
The University requires that you complete class attendance through the Moodle Attendance activity. The system will pre-populate the Moodle attendance activity shell, but you, as the faculty member, will need to indicate when your course meets. Faculty members must track attendance for ALL courses, including internships, independent studies, sports teams, and other similar courses which […]
How do I import a test bank from Cengage into Moodle? [Moodle version 3.2]
Each publisher has different methods. These steps below are for Cengage to Trinity’s Moodle 3.2, as of January 2018. Note: you can click on any image to view a larger version of the image. Login to your existing account on Cengage.com. Select the textbook in question. Scroll down to the “Access Instructor Resources” section and […]
How do I delete an item from the main page of my course? [Moodle version 3.2]
To delete an activity or a resource from the main page of your course, you follow the instructions below. Note: you can click on any image to view a larger version of the image. Login to Moodle and click on the course in which you wish to delete the item. From the main page of […]