This guide explains how to use Poodll Solo in Moodle. It is free speaking activity that grades automatically.
1. Navigate to your course and turn on edit mode.
2. Click Add an activity of resource.
3. Select Poodll Solo.
4. Enter the title and add a speaking topic. Also, you can change the time limit under the speaking targets tab.
5. Setting auto-grading: under attempts and Auto-grading, tick enable auto-grading checkbox.
Manual grading:under attempts and auto-grading, tick-off enable auto-grading checkbox (The rubric can be used to grade the activity)
6. Click save and display
Prepare | Students can see the speaking topic, target time, tips, and target words. They can prepare for the speech. |
Record | Students should record their speech and try using the target words to get the most marks. |
Transcribe | Students can listen to their own speech and type out the transcript. |
Review | Students see an automated analysis of their speech. |
Grading the Poodle Solo Activity
1. Go to the Grades tab and under the Actions column, click Grade.
2. Click Grade entry, then choose the mark and leave feedback. Once done, click Save changes.
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