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Moodle 4 E-Learning Course Development

You're reading from   Moodle 4 E-Learning Course Development The definitive guide to creating great courses in Moodle 4.0 using instructional design principles

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801079037
Length 436 pages
Edition 5th Edition
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William Rice William Rice
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Susan Smith Nash Susan Smith Nash
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Getting started
2. Chapter 1: A Guided Tour of Moodle FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Installing Moodle and Configuring Your Site 4. Chapter 3: Creating Categories and Courses 5. Part 2: Implementing The Curriculum
6. Chapter 4: Managing Resources, Activities, and Conditional Access 7. Chapter 5: Adding Resources to Your Moodle Course 8. Chapter 6: Adding Assignments, Lessons, Feedback, and Choice 9. Chapter 7: Evaluating Students with Quizzes 10. Chapter 8: Getting Social with Chats and Forums 11. Chapter 9: Collaborating with Wikis and Glossaries 12. Chapter 10: Running a Workshop 13. Chapter 11: Groups and Cohorts 14. Part 3: Power Tools for Teachers and Administrators
15. Chapter 12: Extending Your Course by Adding Blocks 16. Chapter 13: Features for Teachers: Logs, Reports, and Guides 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Configuring where a block appears

You can configure a block to appear on the course's home page and all the resource and activity pages in the course. You can also configure a block to appear on all your courses. Additionally, you can create a block that contains categories of courses and lists the individual courses within those categories.

To configure where a block appears, click on the gear icon. In this case, we are configuring where to put the Calendar block:

Figure 12.6 – Dropdown menu for managing a block

To move the blocks to the right-hand side of the screen and rearrange them, click on the crossed terminating arrows, hold down with your mouse, and move the selection around:

Figure 12.7 – To move the blocks, click on the cross, hold, and move

For example, in the following screenshot, the user is configuring the Upcoming events block in the The Impressionists course:

Figure 12.8...

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