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MOODLE TRAINEE ORIENTATION
USING HEART’S MOOLE SITE
Let’s Get Started!
Prepared by: Keisha McKenzie
PART 1
UNDERSTANDING THE MOODLE
INTERFACE
ENTER
Go to your Internet Browser
In your browser, type your institution’s
MOODLE website, example:
hrvc.heart-nta.org
Press the ENTER key or Go or
go to the moodle site
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Logging In
1. Type the Username
and Password
2. Click the Login Button
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Entering Your Course/ Programme
Use the Calendar to keep
track of upcoming
assignments and events
Note: you can access the HEART
MOODLE ORIENTATION
GUIDE under the Orientation
Activities Block. This will give
you assistance if needed in the
future on how to manage your
course site!
Select your Campus and /
or your Programme /Course
from this page.
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Understanding the various Blocks
Check here for persons
who are online at the
same time!
Click on Participants and
you will see all member
of the course (instructors
and trainees)
Check your messages
here!
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Click here to see
what is your
learning style!
Click to get the
online library
resources!
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Understanding the Blocks Cont’d
1. Use the Calendar to manage your projects
and assignment deadlines. By moving the
mouse over each blocked date, you will see
This what
courseis isdue!
design to assist learners in developing an
understanding of how to manipulate their moodle course
site.
1. Check your Grades
2. Change your profile information,
email, password etc
Click here to understand how
to deal EDIT YOUR PROFILE
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Understanding Your Course Interface!
Name of the
module / cluster
Description /
Overview of Module
Click on links to view:
• Learning objectives
• Employability Skills
• Folder with resources such as
Handouts, PowerPoints etc
• References
• Reflection to give information on how
your felt about the module
• Glossary
• Blue Button for videoconferencing
with instructor and other trainees
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Understanding Your Course Interface!
Click on links to view:
• Assignments and their Mark
Schemes
Click on links to view:
• Discussion questions, Post to the
discussions and reply
Click on Activity Checklist to help you to
keep track of activities to be done and topics
to be covered
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Editing Your Profile
Institution
Click this TAB to do further
editing of your Moodle Profile
1. Click these buttons to:
1. Change your password.
1. Remember it must be 8
character in length, have
at least 1 Capital Letter, 1
number and 1 nonalphanumeric character
(example &, %, $, @, #,
_ etc)
2. Check your messages
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Editing Profile cont’d
Edit your email
address if needed
Click Browse, to upload
your picture (this is
encouraged so that your
fellow learners can
know who you are.
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Click this button
to finalise your
profile update
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End of Part 1
Now that you understand how you
use the Inferface, let us move to Part
2, where you will learn how to handle
your class assignments!
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Go to Part 2
PART 2
MANAGING YOUR ACTIVITIES
ENTER
Uploading a file for Assignment
Click Add
Submission
Click to search
for file on
computer etc
Click to
Save File to
location
OR
Drag and Drop
files to this area
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Posting a New Discussion to the Forum
First - Read instructions. Do
research and then type in
Word
Second - Click this BUTTON, to Add
a New Discussion for your group or
individually, IF instructed…
Joanne Hanson
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To Add Content to the Discussion Board
Third - Add the name of the discussion
based on the Research that you were
asked to do. Add your name or group’s
name at end.
Fourth – Type in
Microsoft Word and
then use the Ctrl and V
keys together to click in
this area and paste
Do not use Browse button unless you
are required to attach something in
addition to your discussion
Fifth - Click this button to
ensure that your
information goes to the
discussion
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To Reply to a Discussion Post
IF YOU ARE INSTRUCTED to
Reply to a Discussion ….
Sixth – Click on
the links of the
discussion (s) to
reply to a post
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Joanne Hanson
Roman Blacks
Judge Dread
Markilyn Monrow
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Responding to a posted discussion
1. Read the post
2. Click reply to add a sound
and informed response based
on supported readings!
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Good Going!
Use these strategies to manage your Moodle
Classroom Site!
Remember your assignment deadlines as you
cannot upload a document after the due date
has passed.
ALWAYS REMEMBER TO LOGOUT if you are
using a PUBLIC COMPUTER!
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