Moodle is a subcategory of Digital Tools
Getting off to a good start Do you need a bit of help to gear up to the new term? Do you feel Moodle is there to support you and your students? Are you confident using Collaborate Ultra and Teams? Are you planning to record sessions this year? This Autumn term we have three strands […]
Preparing your Moodle page checklist There is a lot of preparation that takes place in order to get your Moodle page ready for your students. Some of this is done by the administration team and some by academics. The Digital Learning team (CSM DLt) have put together a checklist to support you with this. We […]
Focus: making Moodle better Throughout this year, the Digital learning have been working on projects across CSM to redesign Moodle pages to better reflect the learner journey and improve accessibility. In staff development week, we are offering a range of sessions to help support your use of Moodle to improve the learner experience. Whether you […]
Focus: accessibility and inclusion Our focus in March staff development week is accessibility and inclusion. We all know this is important, but are we really taking action? Do all our students and staff feel included and supported? Join the CSM Digital learning team to consider these questions and more. How can we make our materials […]
During December staff development week, the CSM Digital learning team will be focussing on Accessibility with live sessions exploring Ally (our Moodle accessibility tool), and using accessibility features in Word and Powerpoint, Remember, Collaborate Ultra recordings prior to October 2020 will be automatically deleted in January. If you would like to know more about storing/archiving […]
3 key updates from the UAL Digital learning team: 2. Myblog scheduled maintenance: Tuesday 23rd November 2021 Web Services are planning stabilisation work to myblog and require half a day’s down time on Tuesday 23rd November. There will be an announcement on the Myblog login page, Canvas, and on the UAL app for students. If […]
Co-design Identifying a problem During feedback sessions with students, one of the topics that kept cropping up was the difficulty they were having navigating Moodle. During face-to-face teaching this would rarely be considered newsworthy but during the pandemic it has become particularly poignant. This seemly basic problem of signposting has and continues to cause students […]
This short video will explain how to set an Attendance activity in Moodle for students to let us know how they are engaging with the course on a weekly basis. Link: Overview of the Attendance block in Moodle