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Moodle Dashboard
After logging into Moodle, the Dashboard is the first screen that you will see. The dashboard will show all the visible classes that you're currently enrolled in. The dashboard is also customizable so you can quickly access your current courses and other infor...
Communicating in Moodle
There are a variety of ways to communicate with your classmates and instructor in MLC courses. Please be sure to check the course syllabus to find your instructor's preferred method of communication. Moodle Messenger Moodle Messenger is an instant messag...
Course Navigation
After you click on a course in your Moodle Dashboard, you will be taken to the course home page. The content of each course home page will vary depending on how your instructor has designed the course, but the following features are typical of each course. ...
Downloading Course Content
Instructors often provide course content to students in the form of PDFs, Word Documents, or PowerPoint presentations that can be downloaded and viewed. Please use the following instructions to download course content. Log into Moodle and enter your cours...
Participating in Discussion Forums
Discussion forums are often used by instructors to facilitate discussion about course topics or provide course announcements. Please read below to participate in a discussion forum. Discussion Forum Overview Discussion forums are indicated by the speech ...
Checking Grades and Feedback
Why can't I see my course?
For online classes, the Moodle course is typically available a few days before the start of the semester. If you cannot find your Moodle course on your dashboard, there are several things to try. Check your student schedule on Portal to make sure you are en...
Why can't I get into Moodle?
If you are not able to get into Moodle, there are a number of possible reasons. Please read the sections below to troubleshoot the issue. Local Connection Issues If the internet connection in the location where you're working is down, you will not be able ...
What email address does Moodle use?
Moodle notifications get sent to whatever email address is set in your Moodle profile. By default, that email address is set to your MLC email address. It is encouraged, especially for undergraduates, to keep the email address set to your MLC email address. Ho...
How do I know if my instructor received my assignment?
Typically, instructors will use the Assignment feature if you're supposed to turn in a document. If you haven't submitted it yet, it will look like figure 1 below on your course page. Note that the due date will only appear if your instructor has set one. Af...
How do I check my grades?
Grades for individual assignments and activities can be viewed either within the assignment/activity itself, or from the grades screen. To view your grades from the grade screen: Log into Moodle, and access your course. Click Grades from the left-hand me...
Why can't I reply to the discussion forum?
Can I use Google Docs?
What is the difference between a discussion forum and an assignment?
How do I contact my instructor?
Who do I ask for Moodle help?
Need help navigating Moodle? Not sure how to turn in an assignment? See below for the different help resources that are available. Self-Help This website (help.mlc-wels.edu) should be your first stop for Moodle help. Use the search bar above to quickly loc...
Updating Your Profile
Your Moodle Profile allows your classmates and instructors to know more about you. Accessing Your Profile Page Visit moodle.mlc-wels.edu and enter your username and password. Click the arrow in the top right corner of the screen next to your username and...
Setting Your Preferences
Setting your preferences allows you to control a variety of notification and viewing options. Changes made to your preferences will impact every course that you're enrolled in. Accessing Your Preferences Visit moodle.mlc-wels.edu and enter your username an...
Feedback
The feedback activity can be used to provide students with a place to share their thoughts after a lesson or unit. MLC will continue to use the existing course evaluation surveys, but this feedback activity allows you to ask your students specific questions th...
Text Editor Features
Nearly every text box in Moodle has a wide variety of formatting and editing features. Use the icons in the toolbar to access these features. Expands the toolbar to show the second row of icons. Changes the style of the text. These styles are predeterm...