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Moodle Journal module

Moodle Plugin CI License: GPL v3

The Journal activity allows teachers to obtain student feedback or reflections on a specific topic. Students can edit and refine their entries over time, and teachers can provide private feedback and grades.

Features

  • Simple Interface: A single page for students to write and refine their entry.
  • Private: Entries are visible only to the student and the teacher.
  • Grading & Feedback: Teachers can grade entries and provide feedback.
  • Time Constraints: Set availability windows (days/weeks).
  • Mobile Support: Fully compatible with the official Moodle Mobile App.
  • Privacy API: Full compliance with Moodle's GDPR privacy API.

Installation

Via Git (Recommended)

  1. Navigate to your Moodle mod directory:
    cd /path/to/moodle/mod
  2. Clone the repository:
    git clone https://github.com/elearningsoftware/moodle-mod_journal.git journal
  3. Log in to your Moodle site as an administrator and go to Site administration > Notifications to complete the installation.

Via Zip

  1. Download the ZIP file from the GitHub repository (Click on the green Code button and select Download ZIP).
  2. Unzip the file.
  3. Rename the extracted folder to journal (GitHub downloads are often named moodle-mod_journal-master, so you must rename it manually).
  4. Upload the journal folder to your Moodle mod/ directory.
  5. Log in to your Moodle site as an administrator and go to Site administration > Notifications to complete the installation.

Compatibility

This version is compatible with Moodle 4.0 and higher.

Credits

  • Originally developed by Martin Dougiamas.
  • Maintained by Elearning Software SRL.
  • Various community contributors.

License

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

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