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Moodle 2.0 Course Conversion Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Moodle 2.0 Course Conversion Beginner's Guide Teachers, don‚Äôt be intimidated by e-learning! This book shows you how to take your existing course materials and transfer them quickly, effectively and ‚Äì above all ‚Äì easily into an e-learning course using Moodle. Absolute beginners welcome.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849514828
Length 368 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ian Wild Ian Wild
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Moodle 2.0 Course Conversion Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Going Electric FREE CHAPTER 2. Setting up your Courses 3. Adding Documents and Handouts 4. Sound and Vision—Including Multimedia Content 5. Moodle Makeover 6. Managing Student Work 7. Communicating Online 8. Enhancing your Teaching 9. Putting it All Together 10. Pop Quiz Answers Index

Time for action – defining each week/topic


  1. Return to your course page. Make sure you have editing turned on, by either pressing the Turn editing on button in the top-right corner of the screen or by clicking on the Turn editing on link in the Settings block:

  2. Click the hand and pen icon next to the topic number you want to edit (hovering the mouse over the icon displays a helpful "Edit summary" tip):

  3. Now enter a short summary of the topic. This summary also has to serve as the topic title. You might want to use rich formatting to differentiate the title from the rest of the text:

  4. When you're done, press the Save changes button and you'll go back to your course with the new summary in place. If you want to cancel the change, just press the Cancel button.

  5. Do this for each week / topic in the course.

What just happened

So far we have:

  • Planned how we are going to divide up our course, using either a weekly or a topics format, then configured the course to use that format

  • We included descriptions for...

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