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This refers to Moodle

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To make a module visible to students:

  1. Go into your module. 
  2. Click on the 'Settings' tab underneath the module title  
  3. In the Administration block, select Edit Settings 


  4. The settings tab under the titleImage Added


3. Look for the "Module visibility" field (third item down)

The module full name, short name and then field to change the module visibility.Image Added

4. Click on the drop down options

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select 'Show' 

The module visibility drop down menu has been changed to 'show'Image Added


5. Click on the 'Save and display' button at the bottom of the page. 

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This setting determines whether the module appears in the list of modules for students.

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To make a module invisible to students (hide it from students)

When the setting  Module visibility  (see above)  
  When this is set to Hide, the module is hidden from students, and invisible to all apart from staff with appropriate access rights (such as Teachers and Editing Teachers). 

Greyed out modules

If a module is "greyed-out" (appears in a paler colour) when an editing teacher looks it then it is completely invisible to students.

An example of a greyed-out module in My Home can be seen below where the module at the bottom is a paler colour that the one above it. This is greyed out to staff but will be completely invisible to students.

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On the module page itself, the name in the breadcrumb trail will also be greyed out. 


When you click on the 'Edit mode' toggle switch, in the 'Year End and Archive' block (only visible to editing teachers), the message appears: "Module hidden from students!"

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If there are issues with students seeing the module, chances Chances are this is a simple case of the module being hidden from student view. The above process will make it visible.

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I can't see my modules in Moodle (student)