Moodlerooms
at Mt. SAC
Basics Training 2
 Online Learning Support Center Team
OLSC.mtsac.edu – Contact us
Todays Plan
 Getting Started – Finding your course and
Setting up the Profile
 Customizing Settings for a course
 Course Layout
 Communicating Information to your students
 How to move content from one course to
another
 Tips
Getting Started - Login to Moodle
Go to myportal.mtsac.edu
eLearning tools
Moodlerooms (Channel) –
Access & News
Getting Started - Home
Site-wide
Announcements
Go to
“My
Home”
Select a course
Getting Started – My Home
Find courses
Getting Started - Set up profile “Edit
Profile”
Getting Started – Set up profile
Customizing Settings - Messaging
Customizing Settings - Messaging
Customizing Settings:
Customizing Settings
Customizing Settings for a class: Blocks
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Layout - Folders
Layout – Folders W/Editing On
Layout - Weekly
Layout – Topics W/Editing On
Editing a course
 Icons
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Indent content arrows
Edit
Duplicate
Delete
Visibility to Users
Assign Roles
Personalized Learning Designer
Activity Completion
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Editing a course
 Icons – Each Week/Topic and Folder View Format
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Folder View Only - Add Topic Add Resource / Add Block / Edit Layout /Topic Settings
Edit
Visibility
Highlight Topic/Week/Folder as current
The one icon hides all other sections of the course, showing only this one.
Editing the Topic Name
Click the pencil Edit
icon.
2. Deselect the default
section name checkbox
3. Type new title in the
Section name field
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Adding Content to Your Course
Add a Resource to the Course
Add an Activity
Resources
 Adding a Resource
1. Click
2. Then
Adding a File – Resources/File Picker
Adding a File – Resources/File Picker
Drag and Drop Files
 Add the Drag and Drop Block
Activities
 Adding an activity
1. Click
2. Then
3. Select the activity
Editing a Course Moving Content – Basic
Web Features
Edit Profile setting choice:
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Editing a Course Moving Content –
Advanced Web Features
Edit Profile setting choice:
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Drag item to new location. A faint grey line will appear at location point.
Backup Course
Backup Course
How to move content from one course
to another – Import a Course
How to move content from one course
to another – Import a Course
How to move content from one course
to another – Import a Course
How to move content from one course
to another – Import a Course
How to move content from one course
to another – Import a Course
How to move content from one course
to another – Import a Course
How to move content from one course
to another – Import a Course
How to move content from one course
to another – Import a Course
How to move content from one course
to another – Import a Course
Tips
 Turn Editing On to make changes
 Course Availability
 Check activities with student account
Thank you!