Friday, June 21, 2013

New Features We Like in Moodle 2

Here is a list of the new and improved features we like, and have received positive feedback from Instructors on in the new version of Moodle. I will continue to add to this blog post as we discover more good stuff, so check back often!

  1. Block Docking In Moodle 2x Video , you have the ability to dock your blocks to the sides of your course, giving more room for content. Written documentation.
  2. File Management File Picker/Drag & Drop Video - Very different from Moodle 1.9 - Both System and Personal Repositories. Written documentation.
  3. With Completion Tracking Video enabled in your Moodle 2.x course, you gain an easy-to-read display of which course items are complete, and which are incomplete. Written documentation..
  4. Personal Learning Designer Video We are excited by this feature, as it provides the ability to automate personalized feedback to students based their progress in your course. Written documentation.
  5. Moodle 2’s Filepicker integrates with a variety of repositories such as Google Docs, Flickr and Alfresco to allow teachers access to upload their course content.
  6. Want a number of resources activities with similar settings? You will appreciate how Moodle 2.x lets you duplicate resources & activities.
  7. Rubric Video - Moodle 2.x provides the ability to grade using Rubrics. Written documentation.

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