Oakland University Workshop Calendar

Gradebook Setup: Do it Now Before It's Too Late!!

Description: Learn how to match your gradebook to your course syllabus. Did you know Moodle's gradebook setup can do: extra credit, drop lowest, bulk insert grades, and import/export from excel? Best practices will be covered so you can save time when grading. Also learn of the BRAND NEW feature in Moodle that can transfer your gradebook's course total grades into Banner (SAIL) directly from the Moodle gradebook.

Moodle Assignments

Description: With Moodle Assignment activities, students can upload files or type in a Moodle textbox to submit homework. This workshop will cover how to add online assignments into your Moodle course. The workshop will also cover the grading interface, and different strategies to grade submitted assignments.

Moodle Forums

Description: Moodle Forums allow students and teachers to post and leave messages for the class to read and reply. This workshop will cover how to setup Forum discussions and some strategies for meaningful discussions. It will also discuss different uses for the forum, group discussions, and how to grade forums.

Moodle Introduction for New Users

Description: Are students asking you to use Moodle more in your face-to-face course? Have you avoided using Moodle because you are just not a techie? Then this workshop is for you! We will explore simple ways to use Moodle that will make life easier for any level computer user. You will learn about Moodle’s main communication tools, ways to organize class content, resources and the gradebook. We will also look at the advantages of using Moodle for faculty and students, as well as, other training services available through e-LIS.

Remote Lecture Workshop (WebEx, Google Meet, Panopto)

Description: This workshop will cover how to lecture remotely using WebEx. We will also cover Google Meet and Panopto Lecture Capture. These workshops are "online attendance" only via WebEx.