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  1. Proctored Exams and Tests in Moodle

    McNeese has subscriptions for SmarterProctoring, Respondus, and ProctorU. In addition some faculty and staff  members self-proctor exams for students.  Below are article to assist with each type of service. Start with Moodle settings if ...
  2. Planning Your Course in Moodle

    To assist faculty members with designing their new course quickly, the eLearning Department has Moodle Course Shell Templates available for faculty members to use that incorporates many of the design principles discussed in this series of articles. ...
  3. RedShelf Resources and Textbooks

    RedShelf was founded on the belief that digital content can make an enormous impact on affordability, access and outcomes in higher education.  Red Shelf  is a platform that reduces the cost of course material for our students.  When ...
  4. Guide to SmarterProctoring

    Adding the SmarterProctoring Tool to a Course How to set up a Practice Exam in a Course.  Faculty members need to use practice exams when testing exams in sandbox courses or when allowing students to test the SmarterProctoring tool in a...
  5. Developing Cohort-based Courses with Teacher-Student Interaction in Moodle

    In this article, you will learn how to best set up a cohort-based course that allows teacher-student interaction and enhances student engagement. These types of instructor-led courses include groups of students who work together as a class. The grou...
  6. Quick Start Guide Cisco Phone (Office Phone), Forward calls, Voicemail

    Please use the link below to access a PDF of the  Quick Start Guide for your Cisco Office Phone. Cisco IP Phone 8841, 8851, and 8861 Quick Start Guide (1).pdf To forward all calls from desk phone to an external phone To forward calls re...
  7. Tutoring On-Campus and Online

    McNeese has several tutoring options available on campus and online to assist students.   Encourage students to contact you for help outside of class - Many students will miss the obvious and the best source for help, the course instructor. ...
  8. Create and Edit Groups and Groupings in Moodle

    When teaching a course with multiple sections, especially when a course has a large number of students, using groups makes it much easier to filter student data. Multi-section courses (Meta-linked courses) automatically have groups created for each ...
  9. Student Accommodations

    McNeese State University is committed to ensuring equal access to information for all faculty and students. The Office of Disability Services and eLearning have gathered the articles and resources below to assist with student accommodation requests ...
  10. Guide to BigBlueButton

    BigBlueButton is a learning tool that allows instructors to host live online classes, record class sessions, or host office hours within their Moodle course. Students can also collaborate in groups within the course. Its features include: A priva...