Module 4: Designing Your Course Appearance  

 

After setting up your Moodle class, it is now time to design your course appearance. The videos in this module will show you additional tools to design your course in Moodle. Feel free to prioritize the videos in a manner that you feel will be most beneficial for your own environment.

 

If you have any questions during this module, please post them in the comments area below.

 

Learning Objectives

Once you complete this module, you will be able to :

 

• Have an overview of designing course appearance

• Understand standard course features

• Identify the various features of course appearance

• Design a course appearance

• Configure course format

• Add media with labels

• Configure sidebar blocks

• Add a google map

 

Video

 

• Turning on the course editor

• Configuring course format

• Adding section titles

• Adding media with labels

• Creating a welcome message

• Configuring sidebar blocks

• Adding a Google Map

 

Tasks

1. Create a course

2. Create a course welcome message

3. Add course media files with labels

4. Define sidebar block and labels

5. Add a google map

6. Rename roles

7. Select course format and upload media

8. Add a description for the resource

9. Upload the material in the comment area