Difference between revisions of "Content Migration from Moodle to Canvas"
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When migrating content from Moodle to Canvas, you can choose all or specific content. | When migrating content from Moodle to Canvas, you can choose all or specific content. | ||
Expand the steps below for detailed instructions. | Expand the steps below for detailed instructions. | ||
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(Click "+" button to view instructions.) | (Click "+" button to view instructions.) | ||
− | + | {{Collapsed2|Step 1: Create a Backup (mbz) file of your Moodle site| | |
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Go to your Moodle site (you do not need to turn on editing): | Go to your Moodle site (you do not need to turn on editing): | ||
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− | + | {{Collapsed2|Step 2: Download the mbz file to your computer| | |
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Now you should be at the page: '''Import a backup file''' | Now you should be at the page: '''Import a backup file''' | ||
*Locate the mbz file from the list under '''Course backup area''' (should be at top of the list, the one with the most recent day/time stamp.) | *Locate the mbz file from the list under '''Course backup area''' (should be at top of the list, the one with the most recent day/time stamp.) | ||
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− | + | {{Collapsed2|Step 3: Import the Moodle/mbz file into your Canvas site| | |
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− | From your Canvas site, click on '''Settings''' at bottom of the Course Navigation menu | + | |
+ | See Instructure's illustrated Canvas guide: [http://guides.instructure.com/m/4152/l/78277-how-do-i-import-content-from-moodle-into-canvas How to import content from Moodle into Canvas] or follow the directions below: | ||
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+ | From your Canvas site, click on '''Settings''' at bottom of the Course Navigation menu (sidebar on left) | ||
*From the Course settings page, right sidebar, click on '''Import Content into this Course''' | *From the Course settings page, right sidebar, click on '''Import Content into this Course''' | ||
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*for ''Content Type'': select '''Moodle 1.9/2.x''' from the drop-down menu | *for ''Content Type'': select '''Moodle 1.9/2.x''' from the drop-down menu | ||
*for ''Source'': click '''Choose File''' - browse to and select the mbz file on your computer | *for ''Source'': click '''Choose File''' - browse to and select the mbz file on your computer | ||
− | *Skip ''Default Question bank'' | + | *Skip ''Default Question bank'' or make a selection (if you skip it and select "All content" at the next step, all your quiz content will be migrated over) |
− | *for ''Content'': select '''All content''' | + | *for ''Content'': select '''All content''' or '''Select specific content''' (if you select the latter, you will be prompted to make specific selections after clicking "Import") |
− | * | + | *At ''Options'' click '''Adjust events and due dates''' to access the options to shift or remove dates |
*When finished, click the blue '''Import''' button | *When finished, click the blue '''Import''' button | ||
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− | If you would like help with migrating content, please contact [http://help.evergreen.edu Academic | + | If you would like help with migrating content, please contact [http://help.evergreen.edu Academic Technologies] for assistance. |
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'''Related pages''' | '''Related pages''' | ||
*[https://canvas.evergreen.edu/enroll/X9GKRT Canvas Orientation for Faculty] | *[https://canvas.evergreen.edu/enroll/X9GKRT Canvas Orientation for Faculty] | ||
*[[Canvas for Students]] | *[[Canvas for Students]] | ||
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{{Canvas Guide Topics}} | {{Canvas Guide Topics}} | ||
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{{Canvas Help}} | {{Canvas Help}} | ||
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[[Category:Canvas]] | [[Category:Canvas]] | ||
[[Category:Moodle]] | [[Category:Moodle]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:22, 15 November 2018
When migrating content from Moodle to Canvas, you can choose all or specific content. Expand the steps below for detailed instructions.
TIPS
- To make sure you don't miss anything, select ALL Moodle content and delete/hide what you don't want at the Canvas site.
- IMPORTANT: If migrating quiz question banks, be sure to select ALL Moodle content for the backup file.
BASIC STEPS
(Click "+" button to view instructions.)


Step 1: Create a Backup (mbz) file of your Moodle site


Step 2: Download the mbz file to your computer


Step 3: Import the Moodle/mbz file into your Canvas site
If you would like help with migrating content, please contact Academic Technologies for assistance.