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How do we communicate with you?mmusocialchange.blogspot.com
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How do we communicate with you?http://www.facebook.com/pages/mmu-social-change/
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How do we communicate with you?Twitter @mmusocialchange
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How do we communicate with you?
• Blog• Facebook• Twitter• The Noticeboard• Moodle
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Moodle The New MMU Virtual Learning Environment
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What is Moodle?
• Technically it’s a virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
• To support student learning in a variety of ways
• Web-based - access it from anywhere• Secure – MMU user ID & password
What is it used for?
• Accessing information• Reviewing, reflecting and discussing
information• Testing your understanding• Submitting your work• Receiving your marks• Interacting with other students
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Why use a VLE?
• Freedom from constraints:– Time– Place
• Easy access via web Browser (avoid Chrome)
• Allows Flexibility in learning• Supports Collaboration• Supports Innovation
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Getting started
Login via MMU Student Portal http://my.mmu.ac.uk or the link on http://www.mmu.ac.uk
Or Directlyhttps://moodle/mmu.ac.uk
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List of Unit Areas – when you first login
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Layout of a Unit Area – 3 columns
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General Section Repeating
Content Section
Blocks
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Navigation
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Breadcrumb trail for navigation
Quick Links menu for
navigation
Course Menuoptional
Expand/Collapse icons
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Important Facilities
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Announcements
GradeBook
Content Links
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Getting Support on using Moodle
Guides and Podcasts The Moodle interface and navigationWhat is Moodle and how do I access it?Viewing and Editing a Moodle User ProfileSubmitting Assignments using MoodleSubmitting Turnitin Assignments using MoodleAnnouncements and Discussion ForumsUsing the Moodle Chat toolChat
http://www.elearning.mmu.ac.uk/moodle_student/student_guides/index.php and in Student Resource Area on Moodle
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Getting Support on problems with Moodle
• Can’t login – contact ITS on 0161 247 4646 (x4646) or [email protected]
• Correct Units don’t appear in Moodle - contact SIP
• Problems opening files - see page 14 of “Logging In and Navigating around Moodle” guide.
For further info see the having Problems link on http://www.elearning.mmu.ac.uk
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