{"id":344,"date":"2017-05-31T15:32:30","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T03:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/?page_id=344"},"modified":"2023-01-10T19:59:23","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T06:59:23","slug":"lesson","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/assessing-students\/lesson\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesson"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>The lesson module presents a series of pages to a student which can be a combination of question pages and content pages. Choices made in the questions will send a student to a different page in the lesson creating a very adaptive resource.<\/p>\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.moodle.org\/401\/en\/Lesson_activity\">Lesson activity<\/a> (Moodle.org)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.moodle.org\/401\/en\/Building_Lesson\">Building Lesson<\/a> (Moodle.org)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.moodle.org\/38\/en\/Using_Lesson\">Using Lesson<\/a> (Moodle.org)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Create a Lesson<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to Moodle (<a href=\"http:\/\/medschool.otago.ac.nz\">http:\/\/medschool.otago.ac.nz<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/hsmoodle.otago.ac.nz\">http:\/\/hsmoodle.otago.ac.nz<\/a>) and navigate to the course\/module you want to create the<em> Lesson<\/em> in.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure\u00a0<em>Edit mode<\/em> is turned on (top right hand corner of Moodle).<\/li>\n<li>Find the area you want to add the\u00a0<em>Lesson<\/em> to and click\u00a0<em>Add an activity or resource<\/em> (it&#8217;ll be at the bottom of the section\/topic).<\/li>\n<li>Make sure you give your Lesson a name, there are lots of other options available on the set up page &#8211; once you&#8217;re finished with the settings make sure you click <em>Save and display<\/em>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Appearance<\/strong> &#8211; this includes options like displaying an on going score, using a progress bar, or allowing linked media.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Availability<\/strong> &#8211; like most Moodle activities this allows you to decide when your Lesson is available (able to be seen and completed by students) &#8211; this can include time limits.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flow control<\/strong> &#8211; this gives you options including whether or not the student is able to review their attempt, or reattempt questions with no extra credit given.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grade<\/strong> &#8211; allows you to associate a grade with the Lesson<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Now you get to build your lesson &#8211; there are a few options here:\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Import questions<\/strong> &#8211; if you have pre-exisiting questions in a format that you can upload to Moodle (i.e GIFT or Moodle XML) you can do that here.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add a cluster<\/strong> &#8211; this is a group of question pages that are displayed to the student in a random order (easiest to have the question pages already made).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add a content page<\/strong> &#8211; this is a page to allow a student to move forwards in the Lesson but does not require them to answer any question\/s.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add a question page<\/strong> &#8211; this is a page containing a question (types available: Multichoice, Essay, Matching, Numerical, Short answer, True\/False).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>As you create the different pages in your lesson you will need to set <em>Jumps &#8211;\u00a0<\/em>these are the paths that the student will take depending on how they answered. For example if a student answered something incorrectly you could send them back to the content page to get further information or you could send them to the end of the lesson.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>You can test your Lesson out by changing your role to\u00a0<em>Student<\/em> &#8211; click your user menu (either your photo or initials) in the top right hand corner and select\u00a0<em>Switch role to&#8230;\u00a0<\/em>and then choose\u00a0<em>Student<\/em>. When you&#8217;re finished testing do the same steps again but click\u00a0<em>Return to my normal role.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary The lesson module presents a series of pages to a student which can be a combination of question pages and content pages. 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