by Chris Richter | Nov 14, 2019 | Moodle, Moodle administrators, Moodle developer
Administrators please note: When you upgrade your Moodle server or Boost theme you will lose these changes. ALSO – please only make these changes on a staging or test server before you move the changes to a production environment. In some cases, you may want to...
by Chris Richter | Nov 6, 2019 | Moodle, Moodle administrators, Moodle developer
You should not need to check the PHP info file very often – if ever. But as an administrator it is useful to know where to find it and what it contains. To view the PHP info file, go to Site administration > Server > PHP info What is the PHP...
by Chris Richter | Oct 25, 2019 | Moodle, Moodle developer, Uncategorised
Something that many people do not realise is how extremely simple it is to add a menu to the top Moodle menu. We are talking about this area on the Moodle screen. Note: Some themes may be different how they handle this. The default Boost theme will allow you to do...
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...
by Chris Richter | Oct 9, 2019 | Moodle, Moodle developer
Let’s say you have some content that you would like hidden until someon clicks on it, then the content is displayed. Like this. To create this, all we need to do is add the Generico plugin to Moodle. First, install the Generico filter....
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...
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.