On the Educator Forum page, there is a document on Grading: Moodle Grades Handout.
Once you open this document, go down to Quizzes: subtopic = Manual Grading of Essay Questions.
You'll find directions there for step by step grading, commenting...
You can access test results through activity reports....
Steps:
Go to reports, logs, then enter your STUDENT NAME as the user, and in the list, select the Unit 1 exam review log, and the student test you want to review will appear in a separate windo...
Although it's easy to generate content directly in Moodle, you can also upload any type of electronic file you like. All you need to do is make sure your students can access it with the appropriate software on their computers.
Once you've added a file...
Administration clock hours need to be arranged ahead of time with the Minnesota Board of School Administrators for any training.
ARCHIVING COURSES
At the end of September, MSCOnline will be removing and archiving the FOL courses you used this summer, so you will no longer have access to them after that.
If there are items in either the main FOL course or the SandBox course ...
In the FC Workspace, there is a file that lists all the blended courses (student and Professional Development) with start date, numbers of enrollments and teacher/course names.
There are a number of blended courses set up during training, but impleme...
The default setting is to compare student scores to the graded activities they have attenpted and received a score for.
The other way is to compare student scores to all the possible scores in the course. This will give a more complete picture of the ...
Add any of the 'side' blocks to your course:
1. Log in to the course and click on the 'Turn Editing On' button.
2. Scroll down on the right side to the block labeled 'Blocks' and click the drop-down menu. You'll see a list of all the possible blocks ...
Editing depends on how the files and ppts are being used in a course.
For example, if they are links, then any edits need to be done on the file, then reloaded into Moodle.
If they are pasted/copied into the course, then the edits could be done rig...
Problems may arise when uploading graphs in formats other than PDF.
Graphs as a general rule need to be saved as a PDF, or, some type of picture image (jpeg, gif, tif, etc)
Once logged in, you will see a list of surveys, plus a 'sort' at the top for surveys that are organized into folders. Most likely, the "MSC Student End-of-Course Survey 08-09" will be one of the first ones on the list.
To view or edit the survey, cli...
How to change a scale to a value.
A couple of things to review:
1) Did you set the scale score or was this defaulted?
2) You can change the scale (if you want to stay on scale) or you can go to grade value.
3) If you want to go to grade value...
When you get to the point that you want to enroll students in your course, please send us the following information in an Excel spreadsheet with a column for each item.
This is what we need:
First Name
Last Name
Email Address (or let us know...
To fix the score on an individual quiz question, here's how:
Click on the quiz and then on the 'Attempts:" link in the center. You should now see a grid with students listed and on the right-hand side of the grid, you'll see a link for each student's ...
The only way to "hide" extra assignments is to go into each assignment and update it.
Here's the step by step:
1) go to Assignments
2) choose the Assignment to close
3) upper right corner - "update this assignment"
4) scroll down to "Common...
If a semester one course is still ongoing (say, Game Design, Semester 1) but the teacher will be teaching the same course (Game Design, Semester 1) in the semester two year, how do you recommend naming the course?
Follow these steps:
Add a numeral t...
It's always easier for us is we have a complete list of students for a course.
If possible, send your complete list.
If you have students drop after the first week or so, you can actually remove them yourself from a blended course - here's how:
...
In the category where this course was, set up a new blank course with the same name as the old one.
Then, when the 'Assign roles' screen comes up, just bypass this and click back on the name of the course in the breadcrumb trail.
Next click on the...
Set-up Survey Link in an MSC Online Course:
Turn Editing On in the course
Click 'Add a Resource' in the top section of the course and select 'Link to a file or web site'
Type in the name - 'Student End-of-Course Survey'
Paste link from Survey ...
Uploading Images to the assignment lesson in the Student Orientation course.
There is a page on uploading images that can be found by going to http://www.msconline.us/mod/lesson/view.php
The link above should take you to that page, or you can go...
1) Log in to the MSC Online site and go to the course you want to back-up and move.
2) Click on the 'Back-up' link under the Administration block in the course and follow the directions for back-up through several screens. If you want to bring users...
1) Go to the Grades link in your course and click on 'Categories and Items' from the 'Choose an action' drop down menu on the top left.
2) At the top of the list where you see the folder with your course name, click on the edit icon (hand holding a pen...
Click on the 'Grades' link in the Administration block on the left side of your course.
Then click on the drop down menu for 'Choose and action . . . ' on the left and select 'Categories and Items' (under the Edit heading). The screen that comes up gi...
The easiest way to check about unwanted courses is to do so before setting up new courses.
First look at the teacher's profile (so, search for the teacher's name on the front page of the site and click on the name to see the profile).
Each prof...
Send Moodle messages to anyone in the system by doing the following:
Bring up your Moodle Message
Hit the search tab
Type in Name - then Search the system
If anyone is in the system, they will show up (that's all Counselors, many Principals an...
This feature is not available to use the Moodle system for sending documents to students and you will have to use the email provided.
You will receive the email address of the student in two ways: on the email that goes out to everyone, and on the s...
When a course is built in Moodle, the graded activities get listed in the Grades display in the same order they are built or loaded into the course.
The way to fix this is to click on the 'Grades' link in the Administration block of your course
Cli...
Students should NOT be removed from a course, whether they complete or not, as they need to remain in the course for backup/archive purposes.
If they are removed from the course, their Moodle history, particularly in a course, is also removed.
Only ...
When using Power Point on a Mac, use Keynote and go File - Export (iirc).
When using a PC, save your Power Point as an rtf.
Click on Grades (in the Administration block)
Click on the 'Choose an action . . .' drop down menu
Select Edit Categories and Items
When the list comes up, you can see any item that is hidden because it will be
grayed-out and will have the 'clo...
