Moodle at AMBS

This page contains demonstration videos for students new to Moodle. Susie Sow, the AMBS IT mascot, logs in to a course and completes several common activities. By watching these videos you will also be able to:

1. log in to Moodle, learn what is available, add a photo to your profile
2. post to a discussion forum, mark your progress in a course
3. save a document as a PDF and upload it to Moodle to complete an assignment
4. check your grade in Moodle and view reports about your activity in a course

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Susie Sow encounters Moodle 3.5 and learns:

• how to log in
• what Moodle 3.5 at AMBS looks like
• how to use a drop-down menu to get to her courses quickly
• how courses are organized in Moodle 3.5

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Susie Sow helps her classmates know something about her by:

• Adding a description of herself
• Uploading a photo of herself so classmatesSusie updates her profile picture

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Susie Sow posts a video in a discussion forum:

• viewing a discussion in Moodle
• replying to another discussion post in Moodle
• using the camera icon to add a video to a discussion post (three minutes, maximum recording time)

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Susie Sow uploads an assignment in Moodle:

• adding a draft
• submitting an assignment
• affirming that the work submitted is original to you

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Susie Sow checks her grade in Moodle:

• tracking course progress by checking activity completion boxes
• two ways to get to the gradebook
• one way to view instructor feedback
• ... and a truly terrible pun

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