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Top 7 plugins for 2019 that will make teaching in Moodle an awesome experience

Top 7 plugins for 2019 that will make teaching in Moodle an awesome experience

by Chris Richter | Oct 9, 2019 | Moodle, Moodle administrators, Moodle developer, Moodle teachers

There are literally 1618+ plugins to choose from on Moodle.org. So how do you know which is the best to use?  After many years of supporting Universities and organisations using Moodle, these are the plugins that have stood the test of time and have features that make...
How to auto scroll the page down to the tabs when using the Onetopic format in Moodle

How to auto scroll the page down to the tabs when using the Onetopic format in Moodle

by Chris Richter | Oct 8, 2019 | Moodle, Moodle administrators, Moodle developer

Administrators: This article is suitable for Moodle administrators and requires access to modify a plugin. Remember that these changes will be overwritten when you upgrade the plugin. When using the Moodle Onetopic course format, you can sometimes have the issue that...
How to use the Generico plugin to add an iframe in Moodle

How to use the Generico plugin to add an iframe in Moodle

by Chris Richter | Oct 8, 2019 | Moodle, Moodle administrators, Moodle developer

Adding an iframe for additional content can be a bit complex for some Moodle teachers, especially if they do not understand HTML very well. To make it easier, you can use the Generico Filter plugin to create a short code for teachers or content creators to add an...
Moodle admin hint #8 Check performance overview

Moodle admin hint #8 Check performance overview

by Chris Richter | Sep 27, 2019 | Moodle, Moodle administrators

As an admin you sometimes make changes in your administration settings to check issues and forget to switch things back off.  You should check your performance overview at regular intervals to make sure you are not making your Moodle server work harder than it has...
Moodle admin hint #7 Automated backups

Moodle admin hint #7 Automated backups

by Chris Richter | Sep 25, 2019 | Moodle, Moodle administrators

FOR ADMINISTRATORS ONLY You won’t need it now but I guarantee when you least expect it, someone will accidentally delete a course that they shouldn’t have deleted and you will be desperate to find a way to get it back. Moodle has a built in system to backup your...
Moodle admin hint #6 Edit the config file

Moodle admin hint #6 Edit the config file

by Chris Richter | Sep 20, 2019 | Moodle, Moodle administrators

DO NOT CHANGE ANY SETTINGS IN YOUR MOODLE CONFIG FILE UNLESS YOU REALLY KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING AS YOU COULD CAUSE ISSUES WITH YOUR MOODLE SERVER Hopefully you will not need to do this but there will probably come a time when someone needs to change the config.php...
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About Chris Richter

Chris is a web developer and online eduction consultant. Chris has worked with Australia’s largest education organisations providing online education support and training in Moodle and other learning management systems. Chris has high level skills in LMS implementation and content development for online courses. Chris is also involved in the Australian music scene, supporting Australian musicians and performers.

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