This one-hour hands-on training course, with hands-on exercises, is designed for teachers and eLearning technical support staff to learn how to use Moodle to create course web sites. Participants will learn how to build a basic site containing course content and collaborative activities.

Topics include:

• introduction to eLearning environment in HKU
• understanding the process of enabling your Moodle courses
• understanding methods of enrolling students, teachers and guests for your course
• choosing the format and initial settings for a new course site
• shortcut for adding common functions on Moodle
• uploading basic content files
• adding web links to external sites
• creating content within Moodle using the built-in HTML editor
• linking a YouTube embedded video
• organizing content and adjusting site layout