Teaching, Learning, and Technology Center

Here are some useful Moodle Basics tips to help you get organized as the new semester approaches!

As of Fall 2020, Student Projects (i.e. Senior Projects, Capstone Papers, and Master’s Theses) will no longer be submitted to the Library via Moodle. All Student Projects will now be submitted in MyHeliotrope.

Come join us after the holidays for workshops to kick off the Spring Semester! Steve Flusberg and Keith Landa have scheduled a series of pedagogy and instructional technology topics that you can use in planning your spring courses. This is a great way to reconnect with colleagues, have an opportunity to talk about teaching and learning, and check out new tools for engaging with your students. Please click on the links below to register for any (or all!) of the workshops that you’re interested in.

Our Moodle instance has been upgraded to Moodle version 3.9.

Faculty / Instructors: Join our Moodle drop-in Zoom room (please use your Purchase College-affiliated Zoom account; room login details below) any time from 2pm - 4pm EST on Tuesdays & Thursdays for help with Moodle Basics. Last day of Fall 2020 Moodle Office Hours is Thu, Dec. 3.

Several faculty members have recently reported an issue with saving grades and feedback in Moodle while using Google Chrome as well as difficulty creating a basic Moodle Assignment activity using any web browser. Here are some ways to address these concerns until updates are released.

University at Buffalo Center for Educational Innovation, Tuesday, January 26, 9 a.m. – Noon. Details and registration: https://bit.ly/lessonslearnedconf

Save the Date: May 24-28!  Call for abstracts now open, due 31 December.