Madhurig at 16:57, 24 March 2026

2026-03-24T16:57:40Z

Nancyvarkey at 02:14, 23 February 2026

2026-02-23T02:14:32Z

Nancyvarkey: Created page with "Title of the script: Moodle 4.5 – Format Course Material in Moodle Author: Nancy Varkey Keywords: moodle, moodle lms, lms, learning management system, educational lms, ope..."

2026-02-23T02:09:27Z

Created page with "Title of the script: Moodle 4.5 – Format Course Material in Moodle Author: Nancy Varkey Keywords: moodle, moodle lms, lms, learning management system, educational lms, ope..."

New page

Title of the script: Moodle 4.5 – Format Course Material in Moodle

Author: Nancy Varkey

Keywords: moodle, moodle lms, lms, learning management system, educational lms, open-source lms, manage Moodle course sections, content formatting, multimedia integration, activity completion settings, organize course materials, Moodle HTML editor

{| border =1
|-
! style="width:450px;" | Visual Cues
! style="width:450px;" | Narration

|-
| Slide: Title
| Welcome to this spoken tutorial on '''Moodle 4.5 - Format Course Material in Moodle'''.

|-
| Slide: Learning Objectives
| In this tutorial, we will learn how to:
* Use '''course editing controls'''
* Use the '''default HTML editor''' of '''Moodle'''
* Add completion conditions for '''students'''

|-
| Slide: Target Audience
| This tutorial is intended for '''teachers''' who want to format their '''course materials''' in '''Moodle'''.

|-
| Slide: System Requirements

This tutorial is recorded using:
* Ubuntu Linux OS version 22.04
* Moodle version 4.5
* Firefox browser

You can use any OS or web browser of your choice.
| Recorded with '''Ubuntu, Moodle 4.5,''' and '''Firefox.'''

Use any '''OS''' or '''web browser''' of your choice.

|-
| Slide: Prerequisites

To follow this tutorial, you should have:
* Moodle 4.5 installed
* Teacher access to a course
* For the prerequisite Moodle tutorial, please visit https://EduPyramids.org'''
| Here are the prerequisites for this tutorial.

|-
| Point to the user icon
| We are logged in as '''teacher Nitya Jeevan'''.

|-
| Click Home → scroll and click on Calculus → point to Elementary Calculus
| Let us now begin editing the '''course Elementary Calculus'''.

|-
| Click “Turn editing on”
| First, turn '''editing on''' at the top right of the '''course page'''.

|-
| Click on pencil icon next to "Elementary Calculus" to edit section name
| Click the '''pencil icon''' next to the topic name '''Elementary Calculus'''.

Type the new name '''Basic Calculus''' and press '''Enter'''.

|-
| Use move icon to drag topic "Matrices above Sequences and Series"
| Use the '''handle icon''' to rearrange the sequential order.

|-
| For Matrices → Click Action menu → Duplicate → point to Matrices (copy)
| To duplicate a topic, click '''Actions menu''', and '''Duplicate'''.

|-
| For Matrices (copy) → Click Action menu → Delete
| To delete a topic, click '''Actions menu''', and '''Delete'''.

Confirm when prompted.

|-
| For Matrices → Click Action menu → Hide For Matrices → Click Action menu → Show
| To hide a topic from students, click '''Actions menu''', and '''Hide'''.

We see a new '''status "Hidden from students"'''.

Revert this to '''Show.'''

|-
|
| Let’s now explore the '''default HTML editor''' used in '''Moodle'''.

|-
| For Matrices → Click Action menu → Edit Settings → Expand all
| For '''Matrices,''' click '''Actions menu''' and '''Edit Settings.'''

Then click '''Expand all'''.

|-
| Come to Description box
| Scroll to the '''Description''' box.

|-
| Use bold, italics, underline on the first line: ''''Following sub-topics will be covered in this topic:''''
| On the text, you can apply formatting like '''Bold''', *Italics*, and Underline.

|-
| Demonstrate bullets and numbering as shown below:

Following sub-topics will be covered in this topic:
# Evolutes and involutes;
# Evaluation of definite and improper integrals;
# Beta and Gamma functions and their properties;
# Applications of definite integrals to evaluate surface areas and volumes of revolutions.

Inverse and rank of a matrix, rank-nullity theorem; System of linear equations; Symmetric, skew-symmetric and orthogonal matrices; Determinants; Eigenvalues and eigenvectors; Diagonalization of matrices; Cayley-Hamilton Theorem, and Orthogonal transformation.
| Use '''Bullet''' or '''Numbered lists''' to organize the points for better readability.

|-
| Just point to Link icon
| Use the '''Link icon''', to add '''hyperlinks'''.

|-
| Just point to Image and Multimedia
| Use the '''Image''' or '''Multimedia icons''' to upload visuals or videos.

|-
| Just point to Equation Editor
| Use the '''Equation Editor icon''' to insert mathematical equations.

|-
| Just point to Table
| Use the '''Table menu''' to add and configure structured content.

|-
| Click Save Changes
| After making all the changes, click '''Save Changes'''.

|-
|
| View the changes in the text.

|-
| Click Home → scroll down to My Courses → click on Advanced Algebra
| Click '''Home''', scroll down to '''My Courses''' and click on '''Advanced Algebra course.'''

|-
| Point to Polynomial and Rational Functions → 3 pages
| In an earlier assignment, '''3 pages''' were added below '''Polynomial and Rational Functions.'''

|-
| For Exponential and Logarithmic Functions→ click on Actions menu →Edit settings.
| For '''Exponential and Logarithmic Functions''', click on '''Actions menu''' and '''Edit settings'''.

|-
| Click Expand all. Scroll down to Completion conditions→ point to None →Select Students must manually mark the activity as done
| Click '''Expand all'''.

Scroll down to '''Completion conditions'''.

It shows '''None''' by default.

Select '''Students must manually mark the activity as done'''.

|-
| For Set reminder in Timeline → check Enable.

Set the date as 15 July and time as 10am → click Save and return to course
| For '''Set reminder in Timeline''', check '''Enable'''.

Set the date and time, and click on '''Save and return to course'''.

|-
| Point to the status
| For '''Exponential and Logarithmic Functions''', we can see a '''status''' button now.

|-
| Switch role to → Student
| Now let’s view the '''course''' as a '''student'''.

Click '''Switch role to…''' and '''Student.'''

|-
| Student view
| This is how the '''course''' appears to a '''student'''.

|-
| Revert back
| Switch back to the '''teacher''' role.

|-
| Slide: Summary

To summarise, we have learnt:
* How to format course topics and content
* Use the default HTML editor in Moodle
* Add completion conditions for students
| Here is the summary of this tutorial.

|-
| Slide: Assignment

As an assignment, add completion conditions to the 2 other resource pages of '''Polynomial and Rational Functions.'''

(These 2 pages should already have been added by teacher Nitya in a previous assignment.)
| We encourage you to try out this assignment.

|-
| Slide: Acknowledgement

Domain Expert: Nancy Varkey
|This tutorial is brought to you by '''EduPyramids Educational Services, SINE, IIT Bombay.'''

Thank you for watching!

|-

@@ Line 3: / Line 3: @@
 Author: Nancy Varkey
-Keywords: moodle, moodle lms, lms, learning management system, educational lms, open-source lms, manage Moodle course sections, content formatting, multimedia integration, activity completion settings, organize course materials, Moodle HTML editor
+Keywords: moodle, moodle lms, lms, learning management system, educational lms, open-source lms, manage Moodle course sections, content formatting, multimedia integration, activity completion settings, organize course materials, Moodle HTML editor, video tutorial.
@@ Line 211: / Line 211: @@
 Domain Expert: Nancy Varkey
-|This tutorial is brought to you by '''EduPyramids Educational Services, SINE, IIT Bombay.'''
+|This tutorial is brought to you by '''EduPyramids Educational Services, private limited. SINE, IIT Bombay.'''
 Thank you for watching!
 |-

@@ Line 46: / Line 46: @@
 * Teacher access to a course
 * For the prerequisite Moodle tutorial, please visit https://EduPyramids.org'''
-| Here are the prerequisites for this tutorial.
+| Here are the prerequisites to learn this tutorial.
 |-
@@ Line 104: / Line 104: @@
 |-
 | Use bold, italics, underline on the first line: ''''Following sub-topics will be covered in this topic:''''
-| On the text, you can apply formatting like '''Bold''', *Italics*, and Underline.
+| On the text, you can apply formatting like '''Bold''', ''Italics'', and <u>Underline</u>.
 |-

Moodle/C2/Format-course-material/English - Revision history

Madhurig at 16:57, 24 March 2026

Nancyvarkey at 02:14, 23 February 2026

Nancyvarkey: Created page with "Title of the script: Moodle 4.5 – Format Course Material in Moodle Author: Nancy Varkey Keywords: moodle, moodle lms, lms, learning management system, educational lms, ope..."