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How to Login? In order to login to Moodle you need to use your BOĞAZİÇİ email username which is the part before ‘@’ character of your email address and BOĞAZİÇİ ema… How to Add Events? In order to add Events, “New event…” link in “Upcoming Events” panel should be followed. This panel is located on the right hand side of the course pa… How to Add News? In order to add News, “Add a new topic…” link in the “Latest News” panel should be followed. This panel is located on the right hand side of the cours… How to Add Assignment? In order to activate editing tools, “Turn editing on” should be selected in the administration panel after logging into the Moodle system (Figure 1).… How to Enroll an Assistant or a Student into The Course? When the course page is opened, ”Enrolled Users” link should be selected by following “Course Administration->Users->Enrolled Users” path. “Course Adm… How to Add File to a Course? In order to activate editing tools, “Turn editing on” should be selected in the administration panel after logging into the Moodle system (Figure 1).… How to Import a Course? By clicking the “Import” button, which is located under “Administration” menu (Figure 4), data transfer section will appear. Figure 4In the “Import” p… How to Create a Forum? In order to activate editing tools, “Turn editing on” should be selected in the administration panel after logging into the Moodle system (Figure 1).… How to Edit Course Description? In order to activate editing tools, “Turn editing on” should be selected in the administration panel after logging into the Moodle system (Figure 1).… How to Assign Grades? The assignment that is to be graded should be clicked in the course page in order to display “Grading Summary“ (Figure 1). Figure 1“Grading Summary” p… How to Reply to a Forum topic? “News Forum“ link should be clicked on the course page to access the forum.To answer a discussion, the topic of the discussion should be clicked. (Fig… How to Change Course Format? In order to change a course’s format (eg. from Weekly to Topic-based), “Edit settings” button should be clicked in the administration panel after logg… How to Make a Course Visible to Students? In order to make a course visible to students, “Edit settings” button should be clicked in the administration panel after logging into the Moodle syst… How to Define Grading Categories? First click "Grades" under "Course Administration" (Figure 1) Figure 1Then, change "Grading report" to "Categories and items" under "Setup" section of… How to Define Grading Items? First click "Grades" under "Course Administration" (Figure 1) Figure 1Then, change "Grading report" to "Categories and items" under "Setup" section of… How to Manage Grading Categories and Items? First click "Grades" under "Course Administration" (Figure 1) Figure 1Then, change "Grading report" to "Categories and items" under "Setup" section of… How to Add Questions to Question Bank? First click "Question bank" under "Course Administration" (Figure 1) Figure 1Then, click "Create a new question" and choose the question type you want… How to Create a Quiz? In order to activate editing tools, “Turn editing on” should be selected in the administration panel after logging into the Moodle system (Figure 1).… How to Add File From Dropbox? In order to activate editing tools, “Turn editing on” should be selected in the administration panel after logging into the Moodle system (Figure 1).… How to Create Group Forums? First we need to create groups. In order to create groups first click the "Groups" lik on the left menu. ( Figure 1 ) Figure 1Then click "Create group… How to Share Items Between Courses? In order to activate editing tools, “Turn editing on” should be selected in the administration panel after logging into the Moodle system (Figure 1).… How to increase moodle course restoration upload size? You can increase moodle course restoration upload size up to 64 MB by selecting the "Site upload limit (8MB)" option in the "Files & uploads" section… How to Reply to a Forum Topic? Forum link should be clicked on the course page to access the forum. Note : Students cannot reply to "News Forum".To answer a discussion, the topic of… How to Access Grades and Materials of a Course? You can see all the materails of a course on the course main page, under every week or topic. (Figure 1) Figure 1In order to see your grades, first, c… Assignment Submission On the course page click on the assignment that you want to submit (Figure 1). Figure 1Then click “Add submission” link under assignment details (Figu… Turnitin Assignments in Moodle While creating an activity for your course in Moodle, you have the option of choosing a "Turnitin Assignment 2". This is your gateway to the Turnitin… Turnitin Tutorials for Instructors Open the resource Turnitin Tutorials for Students Open the resource What is The Maximum File Upload Limit for Moodle? The maximum file upload size limit is 10 GB for instructors and 1 GB for students. Course-wide maximum upload limit is 1 GB by default, but instructor… Is There Any Email Restriction on Moodle? Instructors can send mass emails to students on Moodle courses. Moodle has no email restrictions. How Are User Accounts, Semesters and Courses Generated on Moodle? User accounts, semesters and courses are generated automatically from ÖBİKAS (Student Information and Registration System). What Should Instructors Who Want to Use Moodle Do? Instructors must use BOĞAZİÇİ e-mail addresses in their BUIS accounts (http://registration.bogazici.edu.tr) to use Moodle. Courses are invisible by de… Can Instructors Manually Enroll Students to Their Courses? Instructors can not manually enroll students. When Will New Semester Courses Be Created in Moodle? New semester courses are created in Moodle at least 2 weeks before the start of the new semester. Can I Use The Email Address I Want in Moodle? Users must use their BOĞAZİÇİ email addresses in Moodle. Can Instructors Get Backups of Their Courses? Instructors can get backups of their courses of the previous 3 semesters from the "backup" link on the "Course administration" menu after opening the… Can Instructors Upload The Previously Created Moodle Course Archive to The Current Course? Does This Have a Limit? Instructors can upload the previously created Moodle course archive to their current course. The maximum upload size limit for an archived course is 1… Can Instructors Copy The Contents of a Course Stored on Moodle to Other Courses? The contents of the courses can be passed on to other courses by the instructors. How to merge sections Instructors who teach more than one sections of the same course can request to merge these sections on Moodle by contacting Registrar's Office. After… How can I download all submissions from a Turnitin assignment?