Editing the General Section

Welcome! In this tutorial, you will learn how to begin customizing your Moodle from a template. The template includes a section at the top where your students can see basic information about your course, including the course title and number, your name and contact information, and your office hours.

Step 1:


Click “Turn editing on” at the top of the course site.


Step 2:

Next, click on the “Edit” button below the general section, then select “Edit settings.”

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Step 3:

Using the ATTO editor, type in the information relevant to your course. When you are finished, click “Save and return to course.”

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For Support

If you encounter difficulty during any part of these tasks, please e-mail us at olt@iastate.edu for assistance, or stop by 306 Ross during our scheduled support hours.

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