Custom Course Menu Block

A block to display enrolled course in a configurable manner for both students and teachers.

Features

• Simple install
• Intuitive controls
• Manually hide courses or categories from the list
• Customize sort order of courses and categories
• Expand/collapse course categories
• Favorites "category"
• Last # viewed courses "category"
• Site administrators get an All courses... link

Requirements

• Moodle 3.3+

Installation

Simply rename the moodle-block_custom_course_menu to custom_course_menu, move the folder into your blocks directory, and run the Notifications admin link.

NOTE: If you are replacing the old block_my_courses with this new version, make sure you run the transition_tool.php file BEFORE uninstalling the old my_courses block. This will migrate all of the my_courses block data to the new custom_course_menu block.

Instructions

1. Turn block editing mode on by clicking the gear icon in the bottom right corner.
2. Hide courses and cateogires by clicking the eye icon next to them. When a course or category has its eye shut and is strikethrough it is hidden.
3. Sort courses and categories by dragging them into the order you would like.
4. After you are finished customizing your course menu, click the gear icon once again to save your changes and turn editing mode off.

Developed by the University of Portland. Many features and additions contributed by Syxton https://github.com/Syxton