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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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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

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 – creating a custom grade scale


Return to your course front page and look for Grades in the Settings block:

Click on Grades and you'll be taken to the Grader report page. We are now in the Moodle grade book. I'm not going to worry too much about all of the features in the grade book for the moment—but while you are there you might like to spend a little time having a look. As with anything else in Moodle, you can't do any damage by doing something by mistake.

At the top of the Grader report page, you will find a drop-down list of view options:

From the View list, select View under Scales. You're now taken to the scales page. We need to add a new scale, so press the Add a new scale button in the centre of the page.

On the following page, give your new scale a name and in the Scale box you can specify the possible grades contained in your new scale. This may sound counter-intuitive but make sure you specify your grades in order of increasing value because that's the way Moodle...

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