How do I preview my Moodle quiz?
If you wish to preview all of the quiz questions at one time, follow these general steps. Collapse all of the question on to one page. Then adjust the quiz settings for the “Review options” to allow the user to see the correct answers etc. “Immediately after the Quiz” and “Later, While the Quiz is...
How do I restrict access to an activity or resource by groups of students?
In Moodle, you can restrict access to activities and resources by a variety of criteria. To restrict by specific groups of students, first create the groups in the course. (Instructions found at the link.) Then follow the instructions below. From the main page of your course, click the “Turn editing on” button in the upper...
How do I add class sessions to an existing Zoom activity?
Once you have logged into your Trinity Zoom account once, come into Moodle and add the class meetings to the Zoom activity. From the main page of your course in Moodle, click on the pre-existing Zoom activity. This activity is in the top ‘General’ section of your course; look for a green puzzle piece icon,...
How do I take attendance in groups?
There are four steps for tracking attendance in groups. Step 1: Set up Groups You must set-up your groups before you can set up your group attendance sessions. Faculty FAQ: How do I create groups in my course? Step 2: Add a new Attendance Activity in Group Mode A group attendance activity is separate from...
How do I make my Zoom link available to students?
As not all courses function with synchronous online sessions (though most do right now), the previously the Zoom activity in Moodle was hidden and required unhiding. However, now the Zoom activity is available to students by default. Once you have logged into your Trinity Zoom account first, come into Moodle and add the class meetings...
Fast FAQ: Creating a Custom Grading Scale
[Faculty Fast FAQ] Follow this 60-second video on the process of creating a custom grading scale in Moodle! Same Topic as Text with Screenshots Fast FAQ Video Transcript: Creating a Custom Scale English CC Available on Video <– Click on this icon in the bottom right corner of the player when the video is playing...
How do I delete an item from the main page of my course?
To delete an activity or a resource from the main page of your course, you follow the instructions below. Login to Moodle and click on the course in which you wish to delete the item. From the main page of your course, click on the purple, ‘Turn editing on’ button near the upper right corner....
How do I change my gradebook aggregation to ‘Weighted Mean of Grades’?
By default, the Moodle gradebook aggregation (the way it adds your grade values) is ‘Simple Weighted Mean of Grades.’ This is points-based, and does not allow you to weight categories or items. If your syllabus is set up with various categories (e.g., Quizzes, Homework, Papers, etc.) or grade items (e.g., Mid-term Exam, Final Presentation, etc.)...
How do I find my course in Moodle as a Faculty member?
There are a variety ways to locate your course in Moodle. Once you have logged into Moodle, all* of the courses to which you have access (as either a student or instructor) will be listed in your “My Courses” block on the right or “My Courses” list in the center. PLEASE NOTE: Since the upgrade to...
How do I send an email in Moodle?
Quickmail is Moodle’s version of email. To send an email to all of your students or classmates/faculty members, you would use Quickmail. Quickmail is a ‘send-only’ interface, which means that when you send a Quickmail through Moodle, it arrives in the recipient’s email inbox. Then when they respond to it, the response will go to...