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− | Blocks are items which may be added to the | + | Blocks are items which may be added to the side of any page in Moodle. Different themes allow blocks to be added to the left, right or both sides. They may also be added to the centre of the Dashboard. |
− | {{MediaPlayer | url = https:// | + | {{MediaPlayer | url = https://youtu.be/FSog9O0SYrc | desc = Overview of blocks}} |
Any block can be made 'sticky' so that it appears in all the contexts below, such as throughout a course or a particular activity - see [[Block settings]]. | Any block can be made 'sticky' so that it appears in all the contexts below, such as throughout a course or a particular activity - see [[Block settings]]. | ||
− | + | If a responsive theme, such as Boost, is used, blocks will be accessible from the bottom of smaller screens, below the main content. | |
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==Standard blocks== | ==Standard blocks== | ||
Available blocks include: | Available blocks include: | ||
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| [[Comments block|Comments]] | | [[Comments block|Comments]] | ||
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| [[Course completion status block|Course completion status]] | | [[Course completion status block|Course completion status]] | ||
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|[[Online users block|Online users]] | |[[Online users block|Online users]] | ||
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| [[Private files_block|Private files]] | | [[Private files_block|Private files]] | ||
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|[[Recent blog entries block|Recent blog entries]] | |[[Recent blog entries block|Recent blog entries]] | ||
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+ | |[[Recently accessed courses block|Recently accessed courses]] | ||
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+ | |[[Recently accessed items block|Recently accessed items]] | ||
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|[[Remote RSS feeds block|Remote RSS feeds]] | |[[Remote RSS feeds block|Remote RSS feeds]] | ||
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|[[Social activities block|Social activities]] | |[[Social activities block|Social activities]] | ||
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+ | |[[Starred courses block|Starred courses]] | ||
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|[[Tags block|Tags]] | |[[Tags block|Tags]] | ||
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+ | |[[Timeline block|Timeline]] | ||
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|[[Upcoming events block|Upcoming events]] | |[[Upcoming events block|Upcoming events]] | ||
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− | There are also many contributed blocks available for download from the [https://moodle.org/plugins/ plugins | + | There are also many contributed blocks available for download from the [https://moodle.org/plugins/ Moodle plugins directory]. |
==See also== | ==See also== |
Latest revision as of 14:50, 11 June 2021
Template:Managing a Moodle course Blocks are items which may be added to the side of any page in Moodle. Different themes allow blocks to be added to the left, right or both sides. They may also be added to the centre of the Dashboard.
Template:MediaPlayer Any block can be made 'sticky' so that it appears in all the contexts below, such as throughout a course or a particular activity - see Block settings.
If a responsive theme, such as Boost, is used, blocks will be accessible from the bottom of smaller screens, below the main content.
Standard blocks
Available blocks include:
There are also many contributed blocks available for download from the Moodle plugins directory.
See also
- Managing blocks - for administrators
- Blocks FAQ
- Moodle forum discussion about which Moodle blocks are the most useful for teaching
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