Updated Articles

  1.  Moodle: Add JoVE content to a course

    Bryn Mawr instructors can now incorporate natural sciences videos and educational materials from the JoVE Education database into their Moodle courses a connection to our institutional JoVE subscription.  Before you start , you may need a...
  2. Moodle: Take online quizzes and exams

    If taking tests is stressful, taking them online can be even more so! This article explains how the Moodle Quiz activity works and some best practices for ensuring the smoothest experience. Note: we're using the word "Quiz" below since t...
  3. Moodle: Extra credit

    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...
  4. Moodle: Participate in a workshop activity

    Instructors use Moodle Workshop activity for peer review of papers and assignments. This article explains how to find out when you need to submit your draft for review and review drafts, and how to do it. Before you start , you may need ...
  5. Moodle: Use grading workflow to manage assignment feedback

    Use Moodle's Grading workflow option for Assignments to h ide Assignment grades from students until ALL submissions have been graded (by default, each student can see their own grade as soon as it is entered) or to  manage the work of mul...
  6. Moodle: Export coursework and 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 classes or f...
  7. Moodle: Download assignment to grade offline

    Did you know that you can download Assignment submissions in bulk to grade them and then re-upload the graded assignments back into Moodle? This works for with both anonymous grading (blind marking) and non-anonymous grading workflows. This a...
  8. Moodle: Grade assignments with Annotate PDF

    Instructors can mark and  leave digital comments on  Assignment submissions within Moodle by using the Annotate PDF  feedback option. Annotate PDF allows you to   highlight, write or type comments, add stamps, and post notes in PDF do...
  9.  Zoom: Use Scheduler for appointment booking

    Use Zoom's new Scheduler tool to enable other people to schedule online or in-person meetings with you or groups you belong to. You set up and share links to an appointment booking page that shows time slots when you are available for diff...
  10. LITS's Device Replacement Cycle

    This article reviews the  replacement process  for College-provided computers and  how to prepare your device! See also: LITS Computer Replacements policy LITS's Device Support Cycle New College computer? Start here! ...