Category: Moodle

  • Moodle: Attendance Tool 

    The Attendance tool in Moodle allows registration of attendance for a specific Moodle course. Course sessions can be set up in advance on Moodle, with options for students to register their own attendance.  Adding Attendance activity  To add an Attendance activity to Moodle:  In the Attendance tool window click Add sessions to get started.  To…

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  • Moodle: Syncing calendars 

    Overview  Calendars can be imported to and exported from Moodle. This makes it possible to sync external calendars to Moodle’s calendar function, as well as share Moodle events such as submission deadlines with external calendar providers.   Care should be taken when syncing calendars with Moodle. Events can be imported at a range of levels, from…

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  • Turnitin (Feedback Studio): Formative Assessment

    Introduction to Turnitin (Feedback Studio)  Feedback Studio is Turnitin’s assessment tool. Whilst commonly used for summative assessment submissions, Feedback Studio can also be used for formative assessment too. Feedback Studio supports ungraded assignments, and includes tools for adding text markup and in-text commentary, assessing via grading sheets and rubrics, as well as for providing feedback…

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