Our current version of Moodle – Moodle 2.8 – changed the interface for how you set up your Gradebook and choose weights for your weighting scheme. Instead of clicking on a drop-down menu to choose Categories and Items and thenRead More
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Copying Past Moodle Courses Using Backup and Restore – The Most Challenging Steps
As I mentioned in my detailed instructions on how to copy courses from our Moodle Archive Server to our main Moodle Server, the “Restore” part of the process requires the most careful attention. During that “Restore” process, you need toRead More
Partial Demonstration – Moodle Backup and Restore
Now that we have two Moodle servers – the Main Moodle Server and the Moodle Archive Server – there are two different ways of copying Moodle content from a past course to a current course: The Import Course process that allows youRead More
How Do I Find My Current Moodle Courses?
When we upgraded our Moodle server to version 2.8, we also chose a new theme that gives more prominence to course content. Our previous theme had three columns – two narrow columns on the right and left, and a centralRead More
New Moodle Servers
As we explained in a recent Message Center posting, starting with Summer 2015, we will have two Moodle servers. Our Moodle Production Server – http://moodle.bucknell.edu – will host the following course categories: Community Sites (Departments, Organizations, etc.) Entering Students (Academic Responsibility Orientation,Read More
The Moodle Assignment Activity
If you assign written essays for a course, one of the challenges is figuring out how students will submit those essays to you. You could have the students submit paper copies, but then you need to keep track of whenRead More