Create a Glossary

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How do I create a Glossary? Where can I put a list of terms with definitions?

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The Glossary activity allows participants to create and maintain a list of definitions, like a dictionary. Glossary can be used in many ways. The entries can be searched or browsed in different formats. A glossary can be collaborative or entries only made by the teacher. Entries can be put in categories. The auto linking feature, will highlight any word in the course which is located in the glossary. Auto linking can be turned off in the quiz Module. It is possible to import and export entries from one glossary to another. Site wide (global) glossaries can be created that work in all courses. an entry can be liked to more than one key phrase. Follow the steps below to create to create a Glossary.

Database activity

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What is a Database and how do I create one?

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The Database Activity module allows teachers or participants to build, display and search a bank of record entries about any conceivable topic. The format and structure of these entries can be almost unlimited, including images, files, URLs, numbers and text amongst other things. This module will create one table per instance, but you may create as many instances you need. the records can be linked to other tables and all resources in the course, if you allow auto link in a name field. Follow the steps below to create to create a Database.

Create Each person posts one discussion Forum

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How do I create a forum where each person can post one discussion? I want students to start a discussion which forum should I use?

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Each person can post exactly one new discussion topic (everyone can reply to them though). This is useful when you want each student to start a discussion about, say, their reflections on the week's topci, and everyone responds to these. Follow the steps below to create an Each person posts one discussion forum.

Create Standard forum displayed like a blog

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How do I create a forum? How can I make my forum look like a blog?

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Standard forum displayed in a blog-like format. An open forum where anyone can start a new discussion at any time, and in which discussion topics are displayed on one page with Discuss the topic links. Read more to learn how to set this up.

Create a Choice activity

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How do I create a Choice activity? Can I create something like a survey?

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A Choice activity is very simple - the teacher asks a question and specifies a choice of multiple responses. It can be useful as a quick poll to stimulate thinking about a topic; to allow the class to vote on a direction for the course; or to gather research content.

Hide or delete a Resource/Activity

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How do I had an activity or resource? How do I delete an activity or resource?

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Using the editing icons we can delete or hide a resource or activity. Read more to find out how.