The course header area allows to feature profiles (e.g. of teachers), including options for messaging or direct contact. One profile is always visible, you can click through several profiles using a slider.
We have created several demo courses in the Designer format that you can explore.
Simple course header including teachers’ profiles.
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| Course types Designer comes with four distinct course configurations – Flow, Kanban, Normal, and Collapsible. | ||
| Flow Ideal for concise courses with a limited number of activities. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Kanban Bring the efficiency and clarity of a Kanban board into your eLearning environment. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Normal Offering maximum flexibility, the Normal course type allows educators to customize the appearance of course sections fully. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Collapsible Building on the Normal type's flexibility, the Collapsible format adds the ability for students to expand or collapse sections. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Section overview Providing a clear, comprehensive table of contents for all course sections – with a focus on usability and aesthetics. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Dynamic table of contents A clickable table of contents is automatically generated for each course. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Customizable section card layout Defining a sophisticated section card layout that incorporates numerous styling options. | ✔ | |
| Purpose-defined activity icons Set a purpose for each activity that does not have to match the activity type. | ✔ | |
| Section type labels Enhance your section overview with the addition of section type labels. | ✔ | |
| Hero activities Define hero activities and automatically create a secondary tab navigation with activities that are cross-relevant. | ||
| Secondary tab navigation Automatically generates a secondary navigation tab dedicated to defined hero activities. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Customizable display settings Complete control over where hero activities are displayed within the course. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Integrations Offering deep integration with specific Moodle activity types. | ||
| Video Time Designer can display the status of the video progress bar directly within its interface. | ✔ | |
| Time Management Designer displays relative start and due dates for courses and activities. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Subcourse Designer showcases the learning progress of subcourse activity types. | ✔ | |
| Extended anatomy of an activity Increase the information content of the activity and integrate activating elements. | ||
| Enhanced information display Display detailed information for each activity, including its availability status and the number of times it has been accessed. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Customizable call to actions Increase student interaction with activities through a call-to-action (CTA) and add "open" or "review" links to activities. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Due/overdue/completion badges Instantly communicate the urgency of activities with dynamic due and overdue badges. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Complete customization freedom Providing educators with the flexibility to choose exactly which elements to display. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Section layouts Mix and match different section layouts and create your own individual course design. | ||
| Text links Clean, simple and condensed. Best for large sections. | ✔ | ✔ |
| List A clean and simple layout that provides generous space, making it suitable for sections with fewer activities. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Cards Expands on the list layout by allowing more activities per row. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Circles Choose between a vertical or horizontal circles layout for a fresh perspective on course design. | ✔ | |
| Mix and Match Combine different section layouts within the same course, crafting a unique learning experience. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Multi-column layouts Define the number of columns per viewport to ensure your course is fully optimized for mobile use. | ✔ | |
| Section width Define content and container width using pixel values or full-size and boxed layouts. | ✔ | |
| Styling options Transform your Moodle courses into visually compelling learning environments | ||
| Color customization Select background and text colors for activities and sections. | ✔ | |
| Background images/GIFs Elevate the look of your activities, sections and course with custom background images and GIF animations. | ✔ | |
| Completion visualization Mark the completion of activities and sections with distinct images. | ✔ | |
| Creative flexibility with masks Use masks to conceal or render parts of an image partially transparent. | ✔ | |
| Course header Designer supports a highly customizable course header area. | ||
| Course progress Displaying course and section progress bars. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Profiles and communication The course header area allows to feature profiles, including options for messaging or direct contact. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Dynamic course information display Showcase important course details such as enrollment start and end dates, due dates, and more – Requires Time Management (to display due date). | ✔ | ✔ |
| Course tags and custom fields Utilize the course header to display tags for easy categorization or create custom fields. | ✔ | |
| Enhanced profile display Specify which user profile fields are to be displayed. | ✔ | |
| Header styling options Personalize your course header with a selection of text and background colors or images. | ✔ | |
| Customizable progress display Integrate progress bars and donuts for sections and courses and configure progress calculation. | ✔ | |
| Prerequisites for programs (multi-course courses) Add sub courses to your main course, creating a seamless learning journey. | ||
| Seamless integration of subcourses Dynamic display and organization of subcourses as prerequisites. | ✔ | |
| Enhanced grouping and tracking Automatic group creation for participants transitioning from the main course to subcourses. | ✔ | |
| Automated (un)enrollment Automatically enrolling participants in relevant subcourses upon their registration in the main course. | ✔ |