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Recent Blog Posts

• TEL Tip: TEL Advent Calendar 2023!
  01/12/2023
  Believe it or not Advent has arrived! It’s that time of year again when we drop a little Christmas gift for you…it’s time to explore the TEL Advent Calendar 2023!​ While we’ve once again packed it full of our team’s best hints and tricks from throughout the year, this time around we’re showcasing H5P an authoring tool that’s […]
• TEL Tip: Using Moodle 4.1 – Topic areas
  19/07/2023
  Today’s TEL Tip is the ninth in a series of blog posts that will focus specifically on new features of Moodle 4.1 in preparation for the upgrade this summer. This tip highlights some settings and recomendations about topic areas. Topic areas Moodle version 4.1 has a new interface design that makes navigating and finding content […]
• TEL Tip: Using Moodle 4.1 – Improved Database
  12/07/2023
  Today’s TEL Tip is the eighth in a series of blog posts that will focus specifically on new features of Moodle 4.1 in preparation for the upgrade this summer. This tip highlights the improvements to the Moodle Database. The Moodle Database will be improved in Moodle 4.1 to provide users with a better experience. The […]
• TEL Tip: Using Moodle 4.1 – Improved Question Bank
  05/07/2023
  Today’s TEL Tip is the seventh in a series of blog posts that will focus specifically on new features of Moodle 4.1 in preparation for the upgrade this summer. This tip highlights the improvements to the Moodle Question Bank. Like previous versions of Moodle, the Question Bank allows teachers to create, preview and edit questions […]
• TEL Tip: Using Moodle 4.1 – New features on Moodle Assignment
  28/06/2023
  Today’s TEL Tip is the sixth in a series of blog posts that will focus specifically on new features of Moodle 4.1 in preparation for the upgrade this summer. This tip highlights the three new features added to the Moodle Assignment activity. Moodle Assignment allows students to submit their work, either as a file(s) or […]
• TEL Tip: Using Moodle 4.1 – Activities and Resources
  21/06/2023
  Today's TEL Tip is the next in a series of blog posts that will focus specifically on new features of Moodle 4.1 in preparation for the upgrade this summer. This tip is an introduction to activities and resources.
• Tel Tip: Moodle 4.1 – My courses
  14/06/2023
  This TEL Tip looks at the My courses area in Moodle and how it allows teachers and students to simplify how they navigate and organise a number of Moodle spaces. The My courses area shows all of the Moodle spaces a user has access to as a lecturer or student. On first opening Moodle, the […]
• TEL Tip: Moodle 4.1 – EUI / Action Menu changes
  31/05/2023
  As part of the transition from Moodle 3.11 to Moodle 4.1, there will be a number of familiar, Moodle features and controls which will be moved, merged or possibly withdrawn. This TEL Tip will focus on how the features and controls found in the Essential Unit Information (EUI) block  and Actions Menu from Moodle 3.11 […]
• TEL Tip: Using Moodle 4.1 – The Block Drawer
  17/05/2023
  Moodle 4.1: T Block Drawer – This TEL Tip is the second in a series of blog posts that will focus specifically on new features of Moodle 4.1 in preparation for the upgrade this summer.
• TEL Tip: Using Moodle 4.1 – The Course Index
  03/05/2023
  Today's TEL Tip is the first in a series of blog posts that will focus specifically on new features of Moodle 4.1 in preparation for the upgrade this summer.