Training Category: Training On Demand
On-demand training opportunities are listed below.Two-Minute Tutorials
These interactive tutorials allow you to review and practice using a variety of features in your learning management system (LMS). We will be adding more each week, so if you don't see what you're looking for right now, check back soon. We have tried to keep them brief and to the point, thus the name "Two-Minute Tutorials," but we have to admit, some of them may take a little longer to complete.
| Moodle Grades | |
| Creating Gradebook Categories | Learn how to create categories for graded activities and how to assign graded items to a category. |
| Setting up Extra Credit Assignments | This tutorial covers how to set up an extra credit activity. |
| Setting Weights for Gradebook Categories | Learn how to set weights for grade categories and how to make weighted grades visible to students and/or teachers in the gradebook. |
| Setting the Gradebook Display | This tutorial goes through the process of setting up the Moodle Gradebook to display the information that is most important to teachers and students. |
| How to Grade on a Curve | This tutorial will show you how Moodle allows you to grade an item on a curve. |
| Dropping the Lowest Grade(s) | This tutorial shows how to easily drop the lowest grade in a category. |
| Assigning Bonus Points | Learn how to assign Bonus Points to your entire class. |
| Hiding Gradebook Categories | This tutorial will help you keep your gradebook tidy by showing you how to hide unused gradebook categories. |
| Setting Grade Letter Parameters | This tutorial will show you how to set values for grade letters. |
| Grade Exceptions | This tutorial will show you how to exempt a student or many students from a graded item. |
| Moodle Quizzes | |
| How to Add a Quiz | This tutorial will show you how to add a quiz to your Moodle course. |
| Quiz Display Options | This tutorial briefly reviews the various options you can use when creating a quiz in Moodle. |
| How to Set Quiz Timing Options | This tutorial explains how to use the Timing option when creating a quiz in Moodle. |
| Setting Quiz Attempts | This tutorial explains how to use the features under the Attempts option when creating a quiz in Moodle. |
| Setting Quiz Grade Parameters | This tutorial reviews options available in the "Grades" section on the Quiz setup page. |
| Setting Quiz Feedback Parameters | This tutorial reviews options available in the "Feedback" section on the Quiz setup page. |
| Setting Security Features for a Quiz | This tutorial reviews options available in the "Security" section of the quiz setup page. |
| Setting Overall Feedback for a Quiz | This tutorial reviews options available in the "Overall Feedback" section of the quiz setup page. |
| View Exam Results | This tutorial goes over the information available to the instructor after a student attempts an exam. |
| Manually Grading Quiz Essay Questions | This tutorial shows you how to grade and comment on an essay question within a quiz. |
| Change and Regrade a Quiz | This tutorial shows you how to give partial credit for questions or change the point value of a question, even after students have taken the quiz. |
| Moodle Course Management | |
| How to Reorder Lessons | Learn how to change the order of the lessons in your course. |
| Intralearn Gradebooks | |
| Difference between the Custom Gradebook and the Pre-defined Gradebook | This presentation explains the differences between the two Intralearn gradebooks. |
| How to Set Up a Custom Gradebook | This tutorial shows you how to set up a custom gradebook so that you can create individual grade items in your gradebook for each assignment in your course. |
| Editing and Viewing Grades in the Custom Gradebook | In this tutorial, you will learn how to enter, edit and view grades and feedback in the custom gradebook. |
| How to Edit, Delete, and Arrange Items in the Custom Gradebook | This tutorial covers how to manage and make changes to the layout of your custom gradebook. |
| IntraLearn Teams | |
| Setting Up Teams | Learn how to set up teams in your course. |
| Managing Teams | This tutorial walks you through managing your team, changing team names and assignments and using the submission area to add comments. |
| Participating in Teams | Learn how to upload files to a team and how to download team assignments. This session also covers how to access team chat rooms and discussion boards. |
| How to Create Individual Drop Boxes Using the Teams Feature | Using the Teams function to create individual drop boxes for your students is a great way to keep track of the assignments that students have submitted along with the submission date. Individual drop boxes allow students to submit assignments to a private area accessible only by the instructor and the individual student. |
Other Tutorials and On-Demand Resources
| Name | Description |
| Ordering Lessons | This tutorial will show you how to re-order lessons in your Moodle course. |
| Browser Settings | How to set your browser settings. |
| Announcements | How to place an announcement in a course. |
| Calendar | How to use the calendar function to schedule events in a course. |
| Course Management, Level 1 | A comprehensive look at the most commonly used instructor functions in the LMS. |
| Creating a Survey | How to create a survey. |
| Custom Gradebook | How to set up a custom gradebook. |
| DE101 - Introduction to Online Education | What a student needs to understand about taking an online class. |
| DE101 - Student Training | Provides the students with an overview of how to use the LMS and its features. |
| Exams and Grades | How to set up exams and work with grades. |
| Gradebook and Controlling Student Pace | How to set up a grade book and control student pace. |
| How to be an Awesome Online Student! | Many students know how to prepare for a traditional, face-to-face class. Are the needs for an online class so different? Let's take a closer look at how the needs for a traditional class differ from an online class. |
| Intralearn: Custom Gradebook Setup | This interactive, Two-Minute Training session will guide you through setting up a custom gradebook. |
| Live Classroom Accessibility with the Live Classroom | The Live Classroom interface has built-in accessibility features to accomodate users with disabilities. This document outlines how to use them. |
| Live Classroom Best Practices Guide | Learn about best practices for leading a presentation and using specific features. Great for new and experienced presenters, alike. |
| Live Classroom Cheat Sheet | Keep these cheat sheets by your desk to help you remember different features and functionalities. |
| Live Classroom End-user Technical Requirements | Supported operating systems and browsers for participants and presenters. |
| Live Classroom PowerPoint Design Guide | Design your PowerPoint slides with these guidelines so participants will be able to view them quickly. |
| Live Classroom Practice Exercises | Reinforce your learning and test-drive your knowledge with these self-paced exercises. |
| Profile | How to access and modify the user profile. |
| Student Orientation | This is the student orientation to the LMS. |
| Teams | How to put together student teams in a course. |
| Text File Formats | How to save a text file in Rich Text Format (RTF). |