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  1. Moodle: Use the text editor

    Created On: 07/25/2022 in Moodle and Educational Technology Moodle Add Course Content
    The TinyMCE text editor allows teachers and students to write and edit text in Moodle, including on pages, Assignments, questions, forum posts, etc. In addition to editing text, you can use the editor to insert mathematical equations or ...

  2. Moodle: Extra credit

    Created On: 07/25/2022 in Moodle and Educational Technology Moodle Grades, Feedback, and Completion
    If you are using Moodle to calculate grades for a course, you can count   Moodle Activities (such as Quizzes, Assignments or Forums)  as extra credit  and add extra-credit grade items and categories  to the Gradebook to factor in no...

  3. Moodle: Using Groups

    Created On: 07/25/2022 in Moodle and Educational Technology Moodle Manage Participants
    Moodle's Groups feature allows instructors to  divide a class into sections or  create collaborative working groups  for particular course Activities. For example, if you teach a course that enrolls both graduate and undergraduate students, you...

  4. Moodle: Courses Not Showing Up

    Created On: 07/25/2022 in Moodle and Educational Technology Moodle Access Courses
    Are you logged into Moodle but not seeing an academic course or site? These steps can help you pinpoint and fix what is causing the problem.  Check your visibility settings Click My courses in the top menu bar. The Course overvie...

  5. Captioning

    Created On: 07/25/2022 in Video Conferencing General
      Captioning adds a text transcription of audio content to a live event or recording, either at the bottom of the screen (closed captions) or in an adjacent window or display. Captioning provides an accessible way for people who are Deaf/Hard of ...

  6. Two-Factor: Get started with Duo

    Published On: 07/24/2022 in Accounts and Security Two-factor authentication
    Duo is a security tool that supplements your College password . It adds two-factor authentication to College accounts, which is an extra layer of security to protect your account in case your password is ever compromised. Before you start...

  7. Ivanti Secure VPN: Off-Campus Access

    Published On: 07/24/2022 in Internet Connections
    This article reviews how to  install and  connect to the College's VPN . Warning : You cannot use the VPN to access any region-locked content or bypass internet censorship regulations. What is Ivanti? Bryn Mawr College uses a VPN to...

  8. LinkedIn Learning: Overview

    Published On: 07/24/2022 in Moodle and Educational Technology Other Tools
    This article reviews what LinkedIn Learning is and how to access it under Bryn Mawr's license. See also: How to use LinkedIn Learning Gaining skills with LinkedIn Learning What is LinkedIn Learning?   LinkedIn Learning  (f...

  9. International travel: technology and security

    Published On: 07/24/2022 in Accounts and Security Security
    This article reviews LITS's recommendations when traveling internationally with computers and mobile devices. See also: Password Managers Two-Factor: Get started with Duo Two-Factor: Methods of Authentication College and per...

  10. Two-Factor: Methods of Authentication

    Published On: 07/24/2022 in Accounts and Security Two-factor authentication
    There are many different ways you can authenticate with Duo, learn about them here and choose which is the best for you. See also: Two-Factor: Getting started with Duo International Travel: Technology Tips Methods Available Push ...