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Martin Dougiamas, founder of Moodle, explains how blogs work in Moodle:“Firstly, I want blogs to be well-integrated in the Moodle experience. I do not want to just bolt on Simpblog or WordPress. Most standalone blogs have comments because there is no other way...

If you find the Calendar Global Events or Upcoming Events distracting, you can easily turn them off by using one of the following methods:From Upcoming Events Block: 1. Click on one of the events.2. Locate the text link ‘Global events’ to the far right of the ...

Staff, faculty and students all have a UCLA Login ID and can log into the CCLE Moodle site. However, there are cases where certain groups, such as Senior Scholars, will need to create a UCLA Login ID in order to access Moodle. If you are a Senior Scholar, foll...

DOCUMENTATION BELOW IS OUTDATED FOR MOODLE 2Please see: https://ccle.ucla.edu/mod/wiki/view.php?pageid=4318-——————————————————————————————————-(This article duplcates: https://kb.ucla.edu/link/1105)Below are the steps to crosslist two already existing courses ...

Make a Map is a website that lets you create your own maps of the US and areas thereof using various demographics data. It’s still in beta stage but it’s got all of the US and so far has datasets for median household income, population change 2000-9, populatio...

If you are trying to restore a collaboration site from the Archive server unto the Production server but are getting user data errors (and the restore is failing), check to make sure that all users who appear in the pink error box have the exact same user info...

Cross-listed courses consist of one meta course and multiple child courses. A caveat of cross-listed courses is that you must add students to the child course not the meta course. Your changes will propagate up to the meta course. With the new Control Panel i...

Site Administrators can leverage the unique characteristics of the Front Page (MySites) of CCLE to deploy site-wide activities. The advantages to using the front page are: 1. You can control who sees which activity based on user role (targeting the user) and 2...

NEW FEATURE   Customize Student, TA and Guest Roles with Overrride Permissions Overrides are specific permissions designed to change a role in a specific context, allowing instructors to tweak their course permissions as required. (Tweaking involves grant...

If you have a large amount of quizzes in hard copy format (Word) it might be worth the trouble to do a little bit of formatting and then use an online converter tool. Also, if you prefer to work in a text editor or Excel (as opposed to using the CCLE Quiz inte...

If you ever find yourself in the situation where you have to match a typeface but don’t have the original file, then this web site may be of use. Simply scan or take a screen shot of said font and upload it to this web site: What the Font?!I have found this to...

Back to Table of ContentsTiny MCEAdding a color picker to the toolbarPlone 4 comes installed with Tiny MCE as the default html editor. It has a WYSIWYG interface with a toolbar at the top. However, you may notice that some basic functions are missing (like a c...

Tiny MCEAdding a color picker to the toolbar

Here is a very thorough article on what content to include and how to design a great conference poster:http://colinpurrington.com/tips/academic/posterdesignDon’t miss these other related KB articles:Posters in PowerPointCampus Mulitimedia Resources

Improve your Google search skills with Google’s Power Searching and Advanced Power Searching online courses— Power Searching and Advanced Power Searching Courses, http://www.powersearchingwithgoogle.com/ Go Back to a Specific Date in Google Web History – June...

YouTube provides a simplified video editor:http://www.youtube.com/editorUCLA also provides a YouTube Channel for departments to upload videos.