Technology & Instruction for UNEX

This lesson shows how to choose an alternate text editor in Moodle. Edit profile After you login, click Edit profile under My profile settings in the Administration block. If you have moved the Administration block to the dock on the left edge of your browser, you can choose Edit profile from the menu by moving your mouse over the Administration menu on the left edge of the screen. Text editor The currently selected text editor is shown in your profile in the General section. Change the editor Click on the Text editor menu to choose a different option. The TinyMCE HTML editor was the default editor in versions of Moodle prior to 2.7 and it has a few more options than the new default editor, the Atto HTML editor. The Atto editor works with all browsers while the TinyMCE editor does not work completely with Chrome or Internet Explorer. Update Click Update profile at the bottom of the page to save your changes.

Moodle provides a variety of ways to check on student activity in classes. This lesson covers three ways to see individual and group activity in your class. Note: personal information has been obscured for privacy reasons. Check last login To see the last time anyone on the roster logged in to the class, click on Users and then Enrolled users in the Administration block. List of Enrolled users In the list of enrolled users, you can see the last login information in the second column, Last access to course . Detail on student activity To see a detailed report on student activity in the class, click the icon/image to the left of the student's name. Once the student's name has appeared at the top of the screen (1), open Profile settings in the Administration block and then click Activity reports . View All logs Several reports are available, but to see a bar chart of student activity throughout the class along with a detailed r...