Using Moodle
2. Chapter 2 Moodle Basics
2.3. Interface of the course
5. A First Look at a Course
A Moodle course contains:
- Learning materials
- Assignments
- Quizzes
- Discussion forums
- Grades
Teachers organize content so students can easily follow lessons.
6. Course Formats
Moodle supports different course layouts such as:
- Weekly format
- Topic format
- Social format
Teachers choose the best format depending on how they want students to learn.
7. Course Settings
Teachers can adjust settings like:
- Course name
- Start date
- Course visibility
- Enrollment methods
- Access permissions
These settings help manage the learning environment.
8. Editing Mode
Teachers use Editing Mode to:
- Add resources
- Upload files
- Create quizzes
- Add H5P activities
- Organize lessons
This is where course creation happens.
9. Adding Content to a Course
Teachers can add:
- Notes
- PDF files
- Videos
- PowerPoint presentations
- Links to websites
- Assignments and quizzes
This makes the course interactive and useful for students.