Moodle 101

Adjusting Course Sections

Instructors have the ability to quickly add, remove and adjust sections within a course. This guide provides instructions for changing the number of section in a course, moving topic sections within a course page and removing topic sections.  

Manually Adding a New Topic Section

Step 1: In the top right, toggle on edit mode.

Step 2: Find the text add topic under the section where you would like a new topic section 

Step 3: Click add topic. 

Deleting a Topic Section

Step 1: Click Turn editing mode on.

Step 2: Click the 3 vertical dots next to the appropriate topic section and select Delete Section from the drop-down menu. 

Moving Course Sections

Option 1:

Step 1: Click turn editing mode on.

Step 2: Click the topic titles to hold and drag the topic up or down to and release in the desired location. 

Option 2:

Step 1: Click turn editing mode on.

Step 2:Open the course index tab

Step 3: Drag & drop course activities & resources using the four-way arrow, changes will appear in the course navigation