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Development and training to help you best use the suite of tools available for your teaching.


Moodle

There is a range of training and resources available to help you get to grips with Moodle:

Step-by-step guides

  • Moodle Staff User Guides: Use these guides on the Moodle Wiki to guide you step by step through different tasks and activities on Moodle

Self-paced training courses

  • Getting started with Moodle: This is a self-paced course which will help you learn the basics of using Moodle. It is aimed at UCL staff who are new to Moodle as well as those wishing to brush up on their knowledge.
  • Moodle Gradebook: This course is designed for all academic and professional services staff. It covers everything from basic navigation to advanced features like grade calculations and custom reporting.
  • Advanced Moodle Quiz and Question bank: This advanced course is tailored for academics and professional services staff who want to deepen their use of Moodle to create and manage quizzes.
  • Administering your Moodle course: Only for staff who need 'category-level' editing access. This course provides information about using some of the advanced features of Moodle commonly used by Administrators.

Workshops

The following workshops are scheduled throughout the year:

To book upcoming workshops please use our booking system.

Consultancy, 1:1 (online)

After completing the Getting Started with Moodle course you will be given the opportunity to book a 1:1 consultancy session. These online consultancy sessions can help with specific issues and queries about:

  • how to design your Moodle module
  • specific Moodle functionality
  • digital learning and teaching challenges
  • digital learning activities
  • accessibility

For technical issues, support and feature requests:


Lecturecast

Step-by-step guides

  • Lecturecast Resource Centre: These guides cover step-by-step instructions for Lecturecast Scheduler, using Lecturecast with Moodle and all required key information.

Self-paced training courses

  • Getting Started with Lecturecast: This course has been developed for all staff to provide practical guidance in setting up, and understanding the Lecturecast platform and using it effectively in your teaching.

One-to-one support

  • You can book a 1:1 online support session to address any Lecturecast queries or issues in order to meet your teaching needs. You can book via Lecturecast Support & Training bookings page.

Assessment


AI

Self-paced training course


Interaction and collaboration

Mentimeter is a tool that can be used to create interactive activities for teaching. 

Mentimeter workshops are scheduled each term: Digital skills training courses: Interaction and collaboration


Multimedia content: creating and editing

Workshops are scheduled throughout the year on creating graphical and multimedia content: Digital skills training courses: Multimedia content: creating and editing


Accessibility and assistive technology

Workshops are scheduled throughout the year on creating accessible content: Digital Skills training cousres: Accessibility and assistive technology