Moodle is a free web system application for teacher and students interaction.
version 1.9 is used for this guide, but generally should work for late versions.
Moodle install
- Download Moodle from http://moodle.org/
- extract it to c:\moodle19 [varies depending on version and system]
- Start moodle
- stop moodle
- start moodle again
- Go browser: http://127.0.0.1
- click next : it will show everything is ok
- click next : it will show web address [moodle19\server]
- click next : it will show database setting
- click next : it will show ok
- click next : done
- click next : agress with terms
- check “unattended operation” and continue
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- at admin account : username : admin; password: 12345; and so on; click update profile
- New setting: Full site name as your Education School name you like; save changes
- Navigate to “apperance” if you like to change the design theme
- stop moodle
- go to folder “c:\moodle19\server\moodle\config.php”, change wwwroot=“http://localhost/”
Moodle content setup
- login with Admin account
- create a user account (student) by
- navigate menu > users > Accounts > Add a new user (enter the new username and pass)
- update profile
- create a course
- navigate to administration block, click on Course > Add / Edit Course
- assign roles in course by add a teacher and students previously created
- go to main page, the new added course will be shown up
- create course material
- login as teach and click the course
- click “turn editing on” on the top right of topic outline block.
- click on the “add a resource” or “add an activity” button to create these
- to add new block of content, choose Blocks > add …
- change course setting from Administration block > settings
- click “handwrite” icon for editing any headers
- to add a resource like file, click Add resource button.