MOODLE – The BasicsPart Six - Roles

byBob Anthony

CFF Coach/Technology IntegratorWyomissing Area JR/SR High School

banthony@wyoarea.org

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6.0 Roles6.1  Roles combine specific permissions for specific types of participants. A user can be assigned a different role for each context, such as a specific course.

6.2  The administrator (admin) user account controls the creation of courses and creates teachers by assigning users to courses and giving them a role in that context.

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6.0 Roles (2)6.3  New roles can be created, copied from existing roles and edited. Some standard roles include:

a.  Course Creator can create courses, edit them, teach in them, and assign others to teacher roles.

b.  Teacher can do all the above except create courses.

c.  Non-editing Teacher roles are available for adjuncts and part-time tutors.d.  Student can participate and view activities

but not create them.e.  Guest is view-only user.

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