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How do I View my Grades in Moodle?

Some instructors choose to post their grades in Moodle. If your instructor has told you to check your grades online this is how to access them.

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Information About the Testing Centre

If you are new to taking exams in the Testing Centre, this article will walk you through the steps so that you know what to expect before your exam.

Fall/Winter Hours: 
Monday – Friday: 9am – 9pm
Saturday: 9am – 5pm
Closed on holidays, and during Reading Week (November 8th – 16th inclusive)

Location:
E630. University Hall.

Turning on the Phonetics Module

If you are in a language studies course, you may be required to use the Phonetics Module on your Moodle exams. This tutorial will guide you on how to turn it on using your Moodle profile.

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What file types can you submit via Turnitin?

You can set Turnitin to accept any file type in Settings > Optional Settings.

However, please be aware that the different file types have limitations with Turnitin functionality. 

For example, Excel files can be uploaded, but Turnitin only compares visible text. It does not look at formulas or hidden columns and will likely not display properly in Feedback Studio when you go to mark it. Excel files must be made using Microsoft Excel and not a third-party program that can save in the. XLSX format. Libre Office, Open Office, and others are not compatible with Turnitin and will not be accepted.  

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Creating an Assignment Drop Box in Moodle

Moodle has an Assignment Tool which allows for students to download/view the assignment in Moodle, as well as upload their assignment file into Moodle to be graded.

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Using Moodle Forums Effectively

This tutorial will give you an overview of the Moodle Forum tool. 

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Student Advice for Submitting Work to Crowdmark

If you’re in a course that requires handwritten work (e.g. math or chemistry) your instructor may have chosen to have you use Crowdmark for assignments and tests.

To assist with remote assessment, the University of Lethbridge acquired a license for the Crowdmark online grading platform. If you’re in a course that requires handwritten work (e.g. math or chemistry) your instructor may have chosen to have you use Crowdmark for assignments and tests.

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Administered or Assigned Assessments

 There are two types of assessments available in Crowdmark. Administered and Assigned. 

There are two types of assessments available in Crowdmark. Administered and Assigned. You will want to choose an Assigned assessment. The link below describes the difference between the two.

Syncing your Crowdmark and Moodle Rosters

This tutorial will walk you through the steps you need to take to sync the Crowdmark and Moodle Rosters.

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Creating a Simple Gradebook in Moodle

There are many ways to set up your Moodle Gradebook. This tutorial will show you the most basic set up.

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