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Update Moodle to version 3.9.3
Moodle 3.9 / Annual Upgrade 2020
New feature - Embed Lecturecast videos anywhere in Moodle
New activity - Embed Quiz Question Anywhere
New approved LTI - Hypothes.is
Updated language pack - Promote Lecturecast for videos:
Update Moodle to version 3.7.8
New activity - Zoom Meeting
New Activity - Labster
Availability limited to specific departments/courses under current licensing terms.
New LTI Activity - Matlab Grader
New H5P Activity type - Interactive Book
New Activity - Checklist
New Block - Mass Actions
Update Moodle to version 3.7.7
STACK update to version 4.3.1
Moodle Snapshot & LSA 19/20
File upload limit increased from 160MB to 500MB. Note.
It is now possible to change the file size limit up to a maximum of 500mb in a Moodle course. However, tutors and course administrators should consider the impact larger files might have on the load time of a course and materials, especially for students with slow internet connections or limited data plans. To proceed, you must do the following:
STACK Mathematical quiz question type - go live
The longest standing feature request for UCL Moodle is finally available
Update Moodle to version 3.7.6
Echo360 Text Editor Integration for Video Assignments - go-live
Forum News Slider
Update Moodle to version 3.7.5
Accessibility Tool
CMIS Groups Integration - go-live
Update Moodle to version 3.7.4
Theme updated with numerous bug and accessibility fixes
New feature - Accessibility Tool - blog post coming soon
Update Moodle to version 3.7.3:
Other changes:
Re-implemented Tutor-Tutee data integration go-live:
Librelambda fileconverter go-live:
Update Moodle to version 3.7.2:
Other changes:
Blackboard Ally go-live
Post-Upgrade bug fix release
Moodle 3.7 / Summer Upgrade 2019
Legacy Moodle becomes 17-18 Snapshot
Moodle Snapshot service rebuild & upgrade
Update Moodle to version 3.4.9:
Other changes:
New activity - Custom certificate Plugin
Superseeds the Certificate plugin.
New plugin - Turnitin Plagiarism Plugin
Allows the use of Turnitin in conjunction with Moodle Assignments and Moodle Workshop activities
New Activity plugin - H5P
Long awaited by many, this allows for the creation of sleek interactive content
Update Moodle to version 3.4.8:
New plugin - Outage Manager:
For any future outages, in addition to the usual comms on ISD News, Moodle Homepage, etc, there will be a banner warning that the site will be going into maintenance 30 minutes ahead of time.
New plugin - Flash Apocalypse report:
Flash will be removed from all major browsers in summer 2019. This report will allow us to find any such content. We will be in touch.
Unoconv file converter - suspended temporarily
Following the go live of the Onedrive converter, a major issue with unoconv converting image files has come to light.
We will re-configure Unoconv to resolve this issue and re-enable it once we are confident this is working reliably. In the meantime, Onedrive will keep converting most of the documents.
OneDrive for Business file converter - go live
All office documents are now converted via Onedrive rather than unoconv
Update Moodle to version 3.4.7:
OneDrive for Business file converter (coming soon):
Improved documentation of UCL customisations
Update Moodle to version 3.4.6:
Update all plugins to the latest versions:
Theme updated to latest version:
Test Account automation plugin updated to run as a Scheduled task
Update Turnitin Assignment V2 to version v2018102601