Moodle How-Tos

The guides below are for LSE staff using Moodle. If you cannot find the answers you need, please contact eden.digital@lse.ac.uk for further help. The LSE Digital Education Team can provide support 09:30 - 17:30 UK time, Monday to Friday.

Guides for other Digital Education Team supported technologies can be found via the links at the top of the page. Also see information about our workshops.

Getting started in Moodle Consult these guides for the most essential steps all Moodle editors would need to know.	Moodle FAQs - for staff How to log in and find your way around Moodle Edit course content Edit your Moodle profile and preferences Switch roles LSE Moodle Terms of Use
Preparing your Moodle courses Everything you need to know to prepare your Moodle courses for the start of the teaching year.	Get your course ready for the start of term: Moodle Checklist Make your course visible to students LSE Moodle academic year rollover Moodle Rollover and Archiving Process - FAQ
Moodle 4.5 Upgrade Information on the upgrade to Moodle 4.5, scheduled for 24th July 2025.	Moodle 4.5 upgrade info, preview, and FAQs
Moodle Archives Accessing old versions of Moodle courses, which ran in previous academic years.	LSE Moodle Archive Archived Courses - Unhiding, Hiding, Editing, and Enrolling Students.
Moodle Accessibility Essential guides to making Moodle content more accessible	Yuja Panorama Guide for Editing Teachers Moodle Accessibility Statement All Digital Accessibility guides
Structuring your Moodle course Learn how to change the course format, add sections and blocks, and edit the course image and summary.	Add a course summary and image Course formats Course settings Blocks Sections Currently Enabled Moodle Plug-ins
Course administration These guides explain the different course settings, how to import content from other courses, how to reset a course and some additional features.	Course Reuse Course Reset Badges Completion tracking Restrict access Restore deleted activities and resources Public Accounts to access Moodle Calendar Download Centre Archiving and Rollover: New Procedure for 2024/25 Overview How to download a list of enrolled students from a Moodle course
Manage enrolments Learn about how to enrol students, staff and users with public accounts, manage groups and groupings.	Enrolment methods Groups and Groupings Bulk Adding Users to Groups (with CSV Import) Disable or limit self-enrolment on your course
Assessment Detailed guides of setting up and using the Assignment activity for formative and summative assessment.	Assignment set-up guide (individual and group) Create and grade a submission using a rubric Grant extensions Provide audio feedback for an Assignment (using PoodLL) Provide feedback with direct annotation of pdf files Provide grades and feedback on group assignment submissions Provide grades and feedback on individual assignment submissions Provide grades and feedback using the offline marking worksheet Provide grades and feedback with bulk upload of feedback files Provide grades and feedback with quick grading Submissions table Use marking allocation Use Marking workflow for Assignments Enabling Alerts for Late Student Submissions
Add activities Learn how to set up and use the activities listed in the Activity chooser.	Assignment Attendance Badge Blog (OU blog) Choice Custom certificate Forum Glossary Group Choice Interactive content (H5P) Lesson Media collection Questionnaire Quiz Reading list Scheduler Wiki Hot Question Forum Workshop Zoom Meetings Manager Board
Add resources Learn how to set up the resources listed in the Activity chooser.
FAQs for Students	Frequently Asked Questions for students using Moodle New LSE Moodle theme

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Moodle How-Tos

Getting started in Moodle

Preparing your Moodle courses

Moodle 4.5 Upgrade

Moodle Archives

Moodle Accessibility

Structuring your Moodle course

Course administration

Manage enrolments

Assessment

Add activities

Add resources

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