Adding an Activity or Resource to Your Moodle Course

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To add an Activity or Resource to your Moodle course, first log in to Moodle and navigate to the course home page. Select the topic in which you wish to add your activity or resource to in the side navigation panel.

Screenshot of a Moodle course page titled “Course Overview.” The main content area displays the heading “Course Overview” with text stating the course covers all things related to SpongeBob, including the TV show and movies. On the left sidebar menu, the “Course Overview” section is highlighted with a pink circle. Other menu items include Welcome, Instructor Introduction, Announcements, New subsection, Course Syllabus, I’m Ready! A Brief History of…, Quiz, Behind the Scenes, and The Voices of Spongebob.

When the topic loads, toggle on **Edit Mode**, which is located in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.

Screenshot of a Moodle course page displaying the “Course Overview” section with text stating the course covers all things SpongeBob-related, including the TV show and movies. On the top-right corner, a pink circle highlights the “Edit mode” toggle switch, which is currently off. The left sidebar menu shows collapsed navigation items.

Click "Add an activity or resource".

Screenshot of a Moodle course page titled “Course Overview.” The main content area shows the course description text with an editing option. A pink circle highlights a blue button labeled “+ Add an activity or resource,” located beneath the course description text. The “Edit mode” toggle in the top-right corner is switched on.

This will load the **Add an activity or resource** menu. The **Activity Chooser** can be accessed from this screen. The view below shows all Activities and Resources. The items can be sorted by Activities or Resources by selecting Activities or Resources. Moodle defines an Activity as anything on which a student will receive a grade. Accessing the Resources tab allows you to access Moodle resources. Moodle defines a Resource as any item that allows for content delivery.

Screenshot of the Moodle “Add an activity or resource” menu. A grid of available tools is displayed, including Assignment, Attendance, Book, Chat, Database, Feedback, File, Folder, Forum, Glossary, H5P, Quiz, Survey, URL, Wiki, Workshop, and third-party integrations such as McGraw Hill Connect, Pearson, Turnitin, and VoiceThread. The left sidebar shows the course navigation menu with “Course Overview” highlighted.

If you need any assistance, please feel free to contact the Center for Learning and Teaching by emailing [clt@occc.edu](mailto:clt@occc.edu) or by calling 405-682-7838!

Adding an Activity or Resource to Your Moodle Course

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When the topic loads, toggle on **Edit Mode**, which is located in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.

Click "Add an activity or resource".

If you need any assistance, please feel free to contact the Center for Learning and Teaching by emailing [clt@occc.edu](mailto:clt@occc.edu) or by calling 405-682-7838!