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Quick Guide for Students

Prepared by Centre for Learning & Teaching (December 2019)

The Basics1. Logging in the Moodle Platform2. Your Moodle Homepage3. Dashboard4. Course Homepage5. Adding an Event into the Calendar6. Participating in a Forum7. Submitting an Online Assignment (files)8. Submitting a Video Assignment

(upload video to OneDrive)9. Submitting a Video Assignment

(upload video to Moodle)10.Completing a Quiz Assessment11.Checking your Grades12.Online Support

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Moodle e-Learning Management Platform

Access VTC Moodle via

1. MyPortal at https://myportal.vtc.edu.hk or

2. Moodle e-Learning Management Platform: https://moodle.vtc.edu.hk

1. Logging in the Moodle Platform

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MyPortal

Login

• Username = CNA Username / Student ID

• Password = CNA Password

MyPortal

https://myportal.vtc.edu.hk/

https://moodle.vtc.edu.hk/

https://myportal.vtc.edu.hk/

https://moodle.vtc.edu.hk/

2. Your Moodle Homepage

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Click to expand the pull-down menu

for more extra links & resources

Click the icons to

collapse/expand items

Course List

- links all the Moodle courses

available to you

- Click a title to access the

course content

3. Dashboard

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You can manage your

private files

(Students have 1GB

of storage space)

The “Dashboard” provides students with details of their progress and

upcoming deadlines.

Click Dashboard to

enter this page

You can customise

this page

Course overview plus

block allows students to

track required activities

4. Course Homepage

Check your

course events

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Read the key information

about this VTC module

(e.g. syllabus)

• Read the learning resources

(e.g. handouts and web link)

• Complete some interactive activities

(e.g. forum, quiz, assignment)

5. Adding an Event into the Calendar

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Click on the “New event”

button

Enter the information and

click on the “Save” button

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Click the month link1

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6. Participating in a Forum

* The interface displayed depends on the forum type and teacher’s settings.

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Click the activity link

Read the instructions

You can Add a new discussion topic (*)Click a posting title

to read the

discussion content

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To join in a discussion, click the Reply link

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Enter your message in the text box

Attach a file (optional). You can:

• Drag your file into the dotted

area, or

• Click on button to add your

file.

Click on the “Post to forum” button

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7. Submitting an Online Assignment (files)

Read the assignment

question and

teacher’s instructions

Click on the “Add submission”

button

Note: There are different types of assignment .

Your interface may look different for it depends on the assignment settings.

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Click an assignment link

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• Drag your file into the dotted area, or

• Click on button to add your file.

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* Depends on the assignment settings.

All files uploaded will be

submitted to VeriGuide for

plagiarism detection. (*)


Click on the “Save changes”

button

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Click on the “Submit

assignment” button

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Click on the “Continue”

button


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Check this box to confirm that this

assignment is your own work

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The report status of Plagiarism

Detection will be shown

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8. Submitting a Video Assignment

(upload video to OneDrive)

Go to https://onedrive.com

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Click “Sign in”2

Enter your email address.

Click on the “Next” button.

Enter your password.

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https://onedrive.com/

https://onedrive.com/


(upload video to OneDrive)Drag your video assignment into

the webpage.

Wait until the video assignment is

uploaded.

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Right click the video

assignment, select “Copy link”

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Click “People in Vocational

Training Council – Student

with the link can edit”

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Untick “Allow

editing”

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Click on the “Apply”

button

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Select “Anyone with

the link”

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Click an assignment link

in Moodle

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Read the assignment

question and teacher’s

instructions

Click on the “Add submission”

button



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Click link icon

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Click on “Create link”

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Right click to paste the

OneDrive link in the box

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Click on the “Save

changes” button



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Check this box to confirm

that this assignment is

your own work

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(upload video to Moodle)Click a video

assignment link

Read the assignment

instructions

Click on the “Start Upload”

button

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• Drag your video file into

the area, or

• Click on “Add Files”

button to select your video

file

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(upload video to Moodle)

Click on the “Submit

media” button when

upload completed

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Click on the “Continue” button

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10. Completing a Quiz Assessment

Click a quiz link

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Read the instructions

Click on the “Attempt quiz now”

button to begin the quiz

Note: Your quiz interface may look different for it depends on the quiz settings.

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10. Completing a Quiz Assessment

This block tells you where

you are in the quiz

Click on the “Next page”

button to go to the next

question

Click on the “Submit all and finish”

button to submit your answers

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Note: Your quiz interface may look different for it depends on the quiz settings.

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11. Checking your Grades

Go to the Navigation block,

click the Grades link

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11. Checking your Grades

Click an activity link to

see the full report, marks

and feedback from your

teacher

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Check your

grades

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12. Online Support

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• Moodle Resources Website

http://eLsupport.vtc.edu.hk

http://elsupport.vtc.edu.hk/

12. Online Support

• If you have further question on

Moodle, please send an email to the

ITSD Helpdesk:

[email protected]

•For queries on course content,

please ask your teacher.

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