Moodlerooms at Mt. SAC

Basics Training 2

 Online Learning Support Center Team OLSC.mtsac.edu – Contact us

Todays Plan  Getting Started – Finding your course and Setting up the Profile  Customizing Settings for a course  Course Layout  Communicating Information to your students  How to move content from one course to another  Tips

Getting Started - Login to Moodle

Go to myportal.mtsac.edu

eLearning tools Moodlerooms (Channel) – Access & News

Getting Started - Home Select a course Site-wide Announcements Go to “My Home”

Getting Started – My Home Find courses

Getting Started - Set up profile “Edit Profile”

Getting Started – Set up profile

Customizing Settings - Messaging

Customizing Settings - Messaging

Customizing Settings:

Customizing Settings

2. Customizing Settings for a class: Blocks 1. 3.

Layout - Folders

Layout – Folders W/Editing On

Layout - Weekly

Layout – Topics W/Editing On

Editing a course  Icons 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. Indent content arrows 2. Edit 3. Duplicate 4. Delete 5. Visibility to Users 6. Assign Roles 7. Personalized Learning Designer 8. Activity Completion

Editing a course  Icons – Each Week/Topic and Folder View Format 1 2 3 4 5 1. Folder View Only - Add Topic Add Resource / Add Block / Edit Layout /Topic Settings 2. Edit 3. Visibility 4. Highlight Topic/Week/Folder as current 5. The one icon hides all other sections of the course, showing only this one.

Editing the Topic Name 1.

Click the pencil Edit icon.

2.

3.

Deselect the default section name checkbox Type new title in the Section name field

Adding Content to Your Course Add a Resource to the Course Add an Activity

Resources 1. Click 2. Then

Adding a File – Resources/File Picker

Adding a File – Resources/File Picker

Drag and Drop Files  Add the Drag and Drop Block

Activities  Adding an activity 1. Click 3. Select the activity 2. Then

Editing a Course Moving Content – Basic Web Features Edit Profile setting choice: 1.

2. 3.

Editing a Course Moving Content – Advanced Web Features Edit Profile setting choice: 1.

2. 3. Drag item to new location. A faint grey line will appear at location point.

Backup Course

Backup Course

How to move content from one course to another – Restore a Course

How to move content from one course to another – Restore a Course – Select

How to move content from one course to another – Restore a Course: Confirm

How to move content from one course to another – Restore a Course: Destination

Do not select this option.

IMPORTANT!!!

Choose Merge

Tips  Turn Editing On to make changes  Course Availability  Check activities with student account

Thank you!