Transcript Slide 1

• What is VAMK’s Moodle?
– An open source Virtual Learning Environment system where
instructors and students share knowledge and information.
• What is it used for?
– Submission of assignments;
– Material sharing;
– Teachers can upload course materials and unload student
assignment files;
– For formal discussion, forum posts and follow up on reports.
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CLICK HERE, or visit
https://moodle.puv.fi
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Incase a dialog box is displayed, do the following:
Click yes to proceed
Click Ok
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This section categorizes the courses within
The Business Economics & Tourism,
Technology & Communication, Social and
Health Care Departments, among other
miscellaneous. Click on any of the categories
to explore in details.
Communication within VAMK UAS moodle
often take place in multilingual forms.
Users has the privilege to use (most) the
resources in there favorite language. To
switch btw English, Finnish or Swedish
make use of the button.
A click on "all courses" will expand headings
displayed in the course categories. To
register for a course, click on the name of
the Degree Program, then the course name.
Confirm the registration using the
enrolment key provided by the course
instructor.
The table at the top-right part displays
information about the current month,
week, and day. Use the arrow pointing
forward to navigate to the next calendar
month and vice-versa.
This link will guide you to courses taught
over the years. This section is particularly
useful for old students. Note: The link
works only within VAMK UAS campus or
with citrix connection (www.citrix.puv.fi)
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The default language can be changed on
the top right corner of the homepage.
Click arrow on the edge to select your
preferred language
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Choose your preferred language: English,
Suomi or Svenska
VAMK User
Guest
Alternatively, you could login as a
distinguished visitor to whom the
resources on the moodle is extended.
Key-in your ID e.g. e0900
Enter your secret word/phrase, then Login
Notice:
 The user IDs and passwords are the same in VAMK UAS.
Students of VAMK UAS can login from anywhere around the world!
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The help icon will popup a relevant help window.
The Key icon indicates that the course requires an enrolment key
The Summary Icon signifies that the course has a note in a condensed form or an information from the course instructor
The anonymous Icon indicates that the user has hidden his/her picture or possibly that the user has no picture
The web icon indicates that the format of the file is unknown or that the file is internet based
The Microsoft Word icon shows that the file was saved with a word processing program
The Microsoft Excel icon shows that the file was saved in with spreadsheet program
Three or more users icon means that the communication is visible to all members of the group
One user icon. This means private information
Two users icon. Indicates that the communication is restricted to maximum of two moodle users
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Click on your name on the top right
corner of the main screen
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To edit your profile, click here
Picture is
voluntary, but
recommended.
Use real &
clear picture.
Click here to hide/show advanced
settings
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Here you choose the language of your
profile. Teachers can change the languages
of courses.
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These are recommended settings
These are voluntary
Remember to save
changes!
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Basic view Moodle  All courses.
If you know the right
category and name of
the course, you can
seek the course
direct from category
list, names of
categories are links.
www.suzannesutton.com -Thinking
If you know only the
name of the course or
issue, write it here and
click "go" button.
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Courses Generally
//moodle.puv.fi/course/
Tutorials & instructions
Click to view course category
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Click to select the course category
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Select course name
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*Confirmatory enrolment key will be given to you by the course teacher at the beginning of the course.
*Please remember that all courses must be enrolled through Winha (https://secure.puv.fi/wille/).
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This link leads to a page that displays the total number
participants in the course, how long each participants has being
idle and the current role of each participants; Often includes
information about individual students & the course instructor.
This is the easiest shortcut to accessing the course
materials, assignments, among other vital course
information.
This feature is used for searching for posts/blogs containing a
word or phrase which currently exit in the discussion forum.
The results can be modified to cover other forums as well.
This is the most common
course view used in
Moodle, notice that
teachers can change the
view, so not all the Moodle
courses are just alike.
The links from here covers information about the user (email,
course title, last date of access & the user"s role). Both
assignment grades and the users" profile can be viewed from
here. Note: ”Unenrol me from this course” means to abort
your participation in the course in question.
This part displays the list of courses which the user is currently
enrolled. Please contact the course instructor(s) immediately
incase you can not find some of your courses here.
www.profile.myspace.com
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www.hercules-online.com
Step 1
Unloading assignment(s) by means of the stepby-step procedures outlined here is simple and
direct. To start, click on “Assignments”.
Step 2
On the proceeding page, click on specific
name of the assignment you want to
upload e.g. “Assignment Example(one file)”
Deadlines are very important! The dates displayed in black fonts
show that submission is not due yet. Incase a message is displayed
in red, this means the deadline has passed.
Some teacher sometime accept late submission. In case you have
problem in submitting your assignment please contact the course
teacher as soon as possible!
Step 3
Next is to Upload the file. Click on
browse and follow the steps
described in the proceeding slide.
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www.hercules-online.com
Step 4
In the displayed dialog box, look through the
locations available and select the specific path
where your file is located. Select the specific files
name and then click on “Open”. Note: Multiple files
can be zipped and uploaded as a single file.
Step 5
Next is to Upload the file. Please not that the
maximum size of upload-able file allowed is “10KB”.
Click on “Upload this file” to continue.
Step 5
Step 6
Click on “Continue” to proceed. To discard the
upload or choose a different file, click on “Back”
on the explorers" navigation bar.
Step 7
The submission page will display a confirmatory message to show that your
files was successfully uploaded. It will also display information about the
date when the assignment was given and most importantly, the due date.
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Basic course view New Moodle  Activities  Assignments.
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Choose current assignments. Choose the assignment and then online text.
Teacher can allow or deny to rewrite
answers. Click here to edit submission.
Your answer will show here.
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Online text-type of assignment seems like this.
Click here to send your answer.
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The information shared via the forum is open to all the moodle users. Posts inside the forum are displayed either in
chronological order or as threaded discussions and can be allowed to all or small group users.
There is possibility of restricting
the message to:
1. No groups - there are no
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sub groups, everyone is part
Click Forums
of one big community;
2. Separate groups - each
group can only see their
own group, others are
invisible;
3. Visible groups - each group
works in their own group,
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but can also see other
Choose the current
groups. The group mode
forum
can be defined at two levels
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Click on add new discussion to add new topic or to
comment on other forum users topic.
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It is possible to request an
automatic update of forum
discussions to be delivered
to your personal email box.
Type the subject of your
forum message here
The teacher
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Click on post to forum to
send your message
Your
message
shows here
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Log out always by clicking this the logout –
button. signing out and exiting from a network
server, Web server or other computer system.
The process (the noun) is a "logout" or
"logoff," while the act of doing it (the verb) is
to "log out" or to "log off." See login.
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• For further advice and support, please contact the
planner:
Kristiina Pulakka
Vaasa University of Applied Sciences (VAMK)
Raastuvankatu 29
65100 VAASA
Phone: +358 207 663 404
GSM: +358 40 718 5090
Fax: +358 6 326 3512
Sähköposti: [email protected]
Room: RC216
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