Teaching & Learning

Aug 4, 2020

Moodle Glossary

At a basic level, the Glossary activity in Moodle is used to create a collection of entries, much like a dictionary or encyclopedia.

Aug 4, 2020

Moodle Checklist

The checklist activity in Moodle allows teachers to create a hierarchical list or schedule of course-related activities (which can be labeled as required…

Jul 29, 2020

Using a persona account to impersonate a student

A persona is a fake user account with which we can test various applications.

Jul 28, 2020

Scheduling Your Office Hours with Zoom

Google Calendar provides a simple interface through which to schedule your courses with Zoom. Reoccurring Calendar events allow for the use of a single…

Jul 28, 2020

Managing Virtual Office Hours

Holding virtual office hours helps to reinforce instructor presence, provide greater support to students learning remotely, and makes the instructor more…

Jul 27, 2020

Google Groups for Courses

To support easier communication and collaboration among students and instructors, every Moodle course site has an accompanying Google Group with enrollments…

Jul 2, 2020

Formatting the User Report in Moodle Gradebook

The user report, available through the Gradebook in Moodle, displays grades for individual students in a particular course. This is a helpful view to control…

Jul 2, 2020

Using Grading Workflow in Moodle

The Grading Workflow for Moodle Assignment activities allows the instructor control over the grading of and releasing of grades for all submissions.

Jun 5, 2020

Web Conferencing Best Practices

The following are some best practices to use when web conferencing. Google Meet and Zoom are Lafayette's supported web conferencing platforms.

Apr 23, 2020

Managing Zoom Recordings

Instructions on how to manage your Zoom recordings.