Section: How to Guides | Tutor toolkit

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How to Guides

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- The guides are grouped into general categories - the first is the general Moodle editing where you'll find most things you need to do with your course.
  
  As this page develops there will be more complicated guides and guides that help with other technical activities such as H5P and video editing.
Editing in Moodle
- Activity or Resource: Add, Edit and Indent Page
  
  This page covers how to Add an activity or resource, open an activity or resource for editing and other common options.
- Editing Text: on activities and resources Page
  
  Overview of the functions of the text editor.
- Activity Blocks: how to add - activity, presentation, video, reading Page
  
  This page covers adding an activity block and the different activity blocks: video, presentation and reading.
- Assessments: Assignments and Dropboxes Page
  
  Add an Drop box or assignment to your Moodle course.
- Glossary: How to set up and use a glossary Page
  
  This page looks at how to set up a Glossary, and how it works/looks to students.
- Forums: How to use discussion forums in Moodle Page
  
  Discussion Forums are a popular online communication medium, allowing users to exchange asynchronous conversation with course tutors and peers.
- Pages and Topics: Moving and Changing Levels
  
  This page covers how to move activities, resources, topics and pages.
- Quiz: How to set up and edit a Moodle quiz Page
  
  This page details what the quiz activity is and how to set it up and edit questions.
- Forums (Announcement): Using the forum Page
  
  This page shows how to add and edit an announcement.
- Snip: How to take a screen shot of an area Page
  
  This page shows you how to take a snip / a screen shot of a small (or large) area in a webpage, Moodle course, PDF, etc... and annotate it if needed.
- Groups: How to place your students in them Page
  
  This page covers how to group your students so they can work together in activities, assessments and other items. It also covers how groups work with forums, restricting activities and messaging groups
- Files: Adding, Replacing and Deleting Page
  
  This page covers how to add, replace and delete a file. For instance a course guide from year to year.
- Right hand side blocks Page
  
  This page shows you how to hide and show the right hand side blocks
- How to find free-to-use images with Google Search Page
  
  This page shows you how to find images that have usage rights set to Creative Commons on google and some other free image websites of use.
- Tables: Adding and Editing Page
  
  This page covers how to add/edit a table in your Text and Media area.

Section outline

How to Guides

Editing in Moodle