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Moodle: Add or change your photo
By default, Moodle places an icon next to a user's name. Depending on the context, that icon can contain the first letter of a user's first name, the first letter of their first and last name, or the silhouette of a person. However, Moodle...
Moodle: View and submit assignments
Instructors may create Assignments in Moodle for a number of reasons: to place due dates on the Moodle calendar and timeline, to create a graded item in the course Gradebook, or to receive digital submissions. Before you start , you may need...
Moodle: Take online quizzes and exams
If taking tests is stressful, taking one online can be even more so! This article explains how the Quiz activity in Moodle works and some best practices that instructors and students can adopt to ensure the smoothest experience. We’re goin...
Moodle: Convert documents using Sensus Access
The Sensus Access Document Converter activity enables Moodle course participants to convert course files to formats that meet their accessibility needs . Once the Sensus activity is added to a course, students can use it for all files posted...
Moodle: Participate in a workshop activity
The Moodle Workshop activity is used for peer review of papers and assignments. If you're in a class using the workshop activity and are confused by its different phases, read on. Before you start , you may need access to the following: ...
Moodle: Export course materials
Students are not guaranteed access to Moodle courses beyond the end of a semester. We recommend e xporting  copies of course syllabi,  coursework (assignment submissions, forum posts, etc.) and readings you need in future clas...
Moodle: Complete Course Evaluations
Bryn Mawr uses Watermark Course Evaluation and Surveys software to conduct end-of-semester course evaluations. Once the evaluation period for a semester starts, Moodle provides links and reminders to students to complete surveys. Before you st...
Moodle: Instant Messaging
Moodle has a built-in instant messaging system that all Moodlers can use to send IMs to their teachers and classmates. It works like Slack, Teams and other IM systems: if you message someone who is currently logged in, they see a pop-up notifica...
Moodle: Get accessible alternative formats for course materials
Moodle course participants can use the   new Yuja Panorama  integration with Moodle to convert course documents and web pages to alternative accessible formats such as Immersive Reader, Audio Podcast, and Braille.   Before...