Moodle Theme Maker – How to translate theme settings

• 3rd October, 2018

By default our Moodle theme Maker’s settings are in English. If your Moodle site is using a different language you can translate the theme settings from English to your language. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to translate the …

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Moodle Theme Maker – How to make your Moodle site multilingual

• 29th September, 2018

Want to make your Moodle site display its content in more than one languages? If you’re using our Boost-based Moodle theme Maker, you can make your site multilingual by following the easy steps in this tutorial. Step 1 – Add …

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Moodle Theme Maker for Moodle 3.5: RTL Support

• 19th August, 2018

We’ve added RTL language support in our Moodle theme Maker (v2.2 for Moodle 3.5). If your Modole site is in an RTL language (eg. Arabic), you can now use the beautiful Maker theme for your site. Below are the simple …

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Moodle Tip: How to Hide Available Courses Section on the Front Page

• 31st July, 2018

Is there a way to hide the “Available Courses” section on my Moodle site’s front page? This is an often asked question by customers who bought the Maker theme. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to do that in …

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Moodle Theme Maker for Moodle 3.5: New course list layout styles for your Moodle site’s frontpage

• 28th June, 2018

In Maker v2.1 we’ve added more options for you to configure the layout of your Moodle course list on your site’s frontpage. In this tutorial we’ll show you the available options so you can make a more informed decision in …

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Moodle Tip: How to remove messaging

• 7th June, 2018

By default, Moodle allows users to message each other. However, some organisations might want to prevent students from messaging each other. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to disable your Moodle site’s messaging system. Step 1 – Disable Messaging …

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Moodle Course Tip: How to add full-width responsive videos in Moodle Boost or Boost-based themes

• 5th June, 2018

Moodle’s core theme Boost is built on the latest Bootstrap 4 framework. If you are using Boost or a Boost-based theme (eg. Moove, Fordson) you can take advantage of the Bootstrap 4 “embed” utility to add responsive Youtube/Vimeo videos in …

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Moodle Theme Maker – How to customise the frontpage section order

• 4th June, 2018

Our latest Moodle theme Maker is a Boost-based Moodle theme so it’s very easy to change the order of the frontpage sections by editing the related theme template files. In this tutorial we will show you how to make the …

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Moodle Course Tip: How to Quickly Enrol Users in Boost Theme

• 7th May, 2018

If you are using Boost or a Boost-based theme for your Moodle site, enrolling users to your course has become really straightforward. Instead of navigating to the “Enrolled Users” option via the course administration page, the course teacher can quickly …

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How to show your Moodle course’s progress on the dashboard

• 6th May, 2018

From Moodle 3.3+ it’s possible to show donut charts in the dashboard as a visual way to let your students keep track of their course progress. However, by default this feature is not enabled in Moodle. In this tutorial we …

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Top 3 Boost-based Moodle Themes for Your Site

• 24th April, 2018

Since Moodle 3.2, Boost became Moodle’s new core theme. It’s designed to improve the overall user experience of Moodle across desktop and mobile devices and it comes with a new navigation system, course layout and convenient editing options. Moodle has …

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How to make useful Moodle course layout/component templates available to your teachers in Moodle’s text editor

• 23rd April, 2018

Want to provide predefined and preformatted course layout/component templates such as tables, cards, badges and buttons for your teachers to easily drop into courses they are creating? We’ve found the perfect solution for you – you can install a Moodle …

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