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Mahara 1.4 Cookbook

You're reading from   Mahara 1.4 Cookbook Over 60 recipes for using Mahara for training, personal, or educational purposes

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849515061
Length 308 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Mahara 1.4 Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
1. Preface
1. Mahara for the Visual Arts 2. Literature and Writing FREE CHAPTER 3. The Professional Portfolio 4. Working with Groups 5. The Primary Education Portfolio 6. The Social Portfolio 7. The College Application Portfolio 8. Certification and Accreditation Portfolio for Higher Education

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The template is a page that students can copy. While it is possible for an instructor to build the template from within their own personal account, it is best if templates are created within a group. This is so that access to the template will not be dependent on the account of a particular instructor.

While the type of group is not of particular importance in the development of a template, only Course Groups provide instructors with the ability to lock student Pages after submission so that students cannot edit the Page. For this recipe, we are going to use a Standard Request Membership group. To create your group:

  1. 1. Click the Groups tab in Mahara.

  2. 2. You should find yourself in the My Groups area; if not; select the tab for My Groups. Click the Create Group option.

  3. 3. In field for Group Name, give the group a name that will allow students who will be using the template, to find it easily. For example, Early Childhood Education Candidates.

  4. 4. In the Group Description field...

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