Getting Help Readying Moodle for Your Exams

Getting Help Readying Moodle for Your Exams

Since transitioning to distance learning, Ed Tech has seen a large uptick in help desk tickets requesting assistance with importing tests into Moodle. As we get closer to exam season, we expect these requests to increase further. To ensure everyone receives help in...
Testing in the Time of Coronavirus

Testing in the Time of Coronavirus

You’re locked in your house, campus is closed, and your class has been hurriedly transitioned from face-to-face to online delivery. Now it’s time for that big exam. What to do? First: take a deep breath. You’re not alone. A million educators throughout the world are...
Getting Help Readying Moodle for Your Exams

A New Approach to Moodle Suspended Users

The educational technology team recently changed a setting in Moodle that eliminates a former gradebook frustration. In the past, when students dropped a class, they remained visible in both the Moodle gradebook and on the “enrolled users” page. By...
Getting Help Readying Moodle for Your Exams

Moodle’s New Year’s Resolution: Slim Down 3 Terms

Have you noticed fewer classes in your Moodle dashboard this week? That’s not a fever dream, but the result of a new Ed Tech policy regarding the number of past classes being maintained on our Moodle server (we reduced the number from 2 years + 1 semester of...
Getting Help Readying Moodle for Your Exams

Upcoming Moodle Dates

As we close down 2019 and finalize NMC’s fall semester, be aware of these important Moodle dates: Friday, December 28th – Fall 2019 (2001) courses turned off. We routinely turn courses off 10 days after final grades are submitted. If you need a course left open,...