Pre-workshop activities. Organization. Introduction to Moodle. Authentication Methods
- Anonymous survey on your background in Moodle and expectations from the workshop
- Get the Moodle terminology right
Unit 1. Getting organized. Authentication and user management
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Getting to know each other (party game) -
Get organized in to groups and grab your group Moodle -
Local authentication: Manual user creation, bulk upload, e-mail-based Self-registration. Bulk user upload Possible remote authentication methods.
Unit 2. Course creation and management
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Manual course creation. Course categories. Suitable models for universities -
Course backup and restore -
End-of-year roll-over
Unit 3. Roles and enrolments
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The different roles in standard Moodle, their function and scope -
Manual enrolments and self-enrolments -
Enhance the default model
Unit 4. Customize the look-and-feel
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The Moodle front page -
Study a sample collection of themes and customizing them on the GUI -
Further customizations through HTML and CSS
Unit 5. Extending Moodle
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Moodle Mobile App -
Find plug-ins in the Moodle developer database -
Install some samples, test them
Unit 6. The final project. Wrap-up
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System checks -
How to monitor the health -
Topics came up during the workshop
