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Status Flags V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager) H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager) $M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled $H: Hosted component paid add-on R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration Note: Some clients may have legacy features or customizations that may or may not be listed in this matrix. Please note these will not be removed from your current site, but legacy features will not be available in new sites. 1 Keep in touch with Moodlerooms: www.moodlerooms.com | 410.779.3400 Moodlerooms Plugin Matrix Updated December, 2014 Moodlerooms Plugin Matrix is an analytic tool that identifies and describes plugins available to Moodlerooms’ clients. Plugins are separated based on the type of developer who maintains the plugin. There are four types of developers listed below with links to the area of the plugin matrix. Developer Type Description Moodle Core These plugins are maintained by Moodle HQ and maintained as part of the Moodle core code. Moodlerooms These plugins are maintained by Moodlerooms product or client development. Community Moodle community members maintain these plugins individually or as part of an organization. Vendor Vendors maintain these plugins to support clients who want their product to work with Moodle. Each listing for a plugin includes the level of support Moodlerooms provides for it. A description of the support level can be found at the end of the plugin matrix under the section Plugin Matrix Support Levels. Updates are made to the Plugin Matrix 6 times a year, with each major release and maintenance pack. Plugin statuses could change with a new release so checking the matrix at release times is recommended. Moodle Core Plugin Description Support Level Status Activity block Enables navigation between different activities available in a course (Forums, Quizzes, Assignments, Lesson module). Moodle Core V Admin Bookmarks Administrators can save frequently visited areas of the admin panel by bookmarking the page in this block. Moodle Core V Administration block A panel that provides easy access for authorized users to site settings. Moodle Core V Alfresco Repository The Alfresco Repository plug-in connects the file browser to a self- hosted Alfresco repository. Moodle Core R

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Status Flags

V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Moodlerooms Plugin Matrix Updated December,

2014

Moodlerooms Plugin Matrix is an analytic tool that identifies and describes plugins available to Moodlerooms’

clients. Plugins are separated based on the type of developer who maintains the plugin. There are four types of

developers listed below with links to the area of the plugin matrix.

Developer Type Description

Moodle Core These plugins are maintained by Moodle HQ and maintained as part of the Moodle core code.

Moodlerooms These plugins are maintained by Moodlerooms product or client development.

Community Moodle community members maintain these plugins individually or as part of an organization.

Vendor Vendors maintain these plugins to support clients who want their product to work with Moodle.

Each listing for a plugin includes the level of support Moodlerooms provides for it. A description of the support

level can be found at the end of the plugin matrix under the section Plugin Matrix Support Levels. Updates are

made to the Plugin Matrix 6 times a year, with each major release and maintenance pack. Plugin statuses could

change with a new release so checking the matrix at release times is recommended.

Moodle Core

Plugin Description Support Level Status

Activity block Enables navigation between different activities available in a course

(Forums, Quizzes, Assignments, Lesson module).

Moodle Core V

Admin Bookmarks Administrators can save frequently visited areas of the admin panel by

bookmarking the page in this block.

Moodle Core V

Administration block A panel that provides easy access for authorized users to site settings. Moodle Core V

Alfresco Repository The Alfresco Repository plug-in connects the file browser to a self-

hosted Alfresco repository.

Moodle Core R

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V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Atto A JavaScript text editor built specifically for Moodle. Atto is the default

text editor in Moodle from 2.7 onwards.

Moodle Core V

Assignment Allows Teachers to collect work from students, review it and provide

helpful feedback.

Moodle Core V

Blog Menu Provides links to add a new entry, view entries, blog preferences, view

site entries and add/delete tags.

Moodle Core V

Blog Tags A term associated with a blog entry that describes it and enables

keyword-based classification of information for the purpose of retrieval.

Moodle Core V

Book Can be used to build complete book-like Web sites inside of a course. Moodle Core H

Calendar Month The Calendar block displays site, course, user, and group events. Moodle Core V

Calendar Upcoming A block that displays a list of upcoming events in the calendar for a

specified period of time (default is 21 days).

Moodle Core V

CAS Authentication method against a CAS server. Moodle Core H

Chat Allows participants to have real-time synchronous discussions on the

Web.

Moodle Core V

Choice Can be useful as a quick poll to stimulate thinking about a topic. Moodle Core V

Comments Allows users to add and view comments to any page. Moodle Core V

Community Finder Enables users to search for courses to download or enroll in a

community hub and list courses which the user is enrolled in.

Moodle Core H

Conditional Activities Allows instructors to restrict access to activities based on certain criteria,

such as dates, grade obtained, or the completion of another activity.

These can be chained together to enable progressive disclosure of the

course content, if that is desired.

Moodle Core V

Course Completion

Status

Reports on the completion status of your courses, number of activities

complete out of total.

Moodle Core V

Course List Lists and enables navigation between all of the courses in which the

logged in user is enrolled.

Moodle Core V

Course/Site Summary Displays the course or site description Moodle Core V

Database Allows users to collaboratively build, display and search a bank of record

entries.

Moodle Core H

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Status Flags

V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Email-Based Self

Registration

Authentication method that allows users to create their own accounts

with an associated e-mail address.

Moodle Core H

Embedded files

repository

Allows users to re-use files embedded in a text area Moodle Core H

Feedback Allows you to create and conduct surveys in order to collect feedback

from participants.

Moodle Core H

Flat File Enrollment method that allows a user to upload course enrollments via

.csv file.

Moodle Core H

Folder Group related files together in one spot. Moodle Core V

Forum A communication tool for users to submit content for all to read and

discuss.

Moodle Core V

Glossary Allows participants to create and maintain a list of definitions, similar to a

dictionary.

Moodle Core V

Glossary Random Displays random entries from a glossary, which usually take the form of

dictionary-style definitions.

Moodle Core H

HTML A standard block used to add text or images to a site or course page

using HTML.

Moodle Core V

IMAP IMAP based authentication. Moodle Core V

IMS Content Package A content package displayed as part of a course. Moodle Core V

Label A way to add text to the content area of your course. Moodle Core V

LDAP Authentication method using LDAP. Moodle Core H

Lesson A series of interactive pages that require user interaction before

advancing.

Moodle Core H

Login Allows a user to login with credentials from the front page of the site,

rather than from a separate login page.

Moodle Core V

Manual enroll Enrollment method that allows teachers and administrators to manually

enroll users in a course.

Moodle Core V

Mentees Provides a user’s mentor with quick access to user’s profile page. Moodle Core H

Messages Displays a list of new messages received, with a link to the messages

window.

Moodle Core V

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Status Flags

V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Microsoft OneDrive

Repository

The Microsoft OneDrive repository (formerly known as Skydrive) allows

users with free Microsoft OneDrive accounts to access their Microsoft

OneDrive documents within Moodle.

Moodle Core H

MNet A network feature that allows a site administrator to establish a link with

another Moodle-based site and share resources with the users of that

site.

Moodle Core H

News Items An updated list of the latest news items. Moodle Core V

No Login Authentication type that disables a user’s ability to login without

removing the account from the system.

Moodle Core H

Online Users Shows a list of users who are currently logged into a course. Moodle Core V

Page HTML page resource to display HTML, images and video in a page. Moodle Core V

Participants A list of the instructors and users who make up a course. Moodle Core V

Paypal Enrolment plugin that works with Paypal to allow a student to purchase

access to a course. Note: This plug-in requires a PayPal account for use,

and may involve fees from PayPal.

Moodle Core H

POP3 Authentication with a POP email server. Moodle Core H

Profile Display’s the user’s profile and provides a link to edit the profile. Moodle Core V

Quiz Allows instructors to design and implement quizzes consisting of a large

variety of question types.

Moodle Core V

Quiz Results Displays the highest and/or lowest grades achieved on a quiz within a

course.

Moodle Core H

Radius

Authentication

Authentication plugin that allows a client to authenticate users against a

RADIUS server.

Moodle Core H

Recent Activity Lists recent course activity since the user last accessed the course. Moodle Core V

Recent Blog Entries Shows recent blog entries in a course. Moodle Core H

Resource/File Ability to store and share files within a course. Moodle Core V

RSS Client Web feed formats used to publish and keep users informed of frequently

updated work.

Moodle Core V

Rubric advanced

grading

Rubric provides a teacher with a points-based rubric that can be

associated with an assignment grade or scale. The rubrics work with

Assignments and Advanced forums.

Moodle Core V

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Status Flags

V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

SCORM Sharable Content Object Reference Model is a collection of specifications

that enable interoperability, accessibility and reusability of Web-based

learning content.

Moodle Core V

Search Allows users to search all activity modules. Moodle Core H

Search Forums Allows users to search course forums for a particular word or phrase. Moodle Core V

Section Links Helps the user quickly navigate to a particular topic/week section. Moodle Core H

Self Completion Provides a link for students to indicate when they have completed the

course if manual self-completion is enabled for the course.

Moodle Core V

Single Activity Course

Format

A course based on a single activity such as SCORM or LTI. Replaced the

SCORM course format in Moodlerooms 2.6

Moodle Core V

Site Main Menu Allows the site administrator to add resources and activities to the main

page of the site.

Moodle Core V

Social Activities Lists and allows navigation between the different activities available in a

course.

Moodle Core V

Social Course Format Course format focused on displaying activities in a social way. Moodle Core V

Survey Provides standard, verified survey instruments that have proven useful in

evaluating what users are doing and thinking in their courses.

Moodle Core H

Tags Allows users to describe their interests in a way that is easy for people

with similar interests to find them.

Moodle Core H

Tags Flickr Displays flickr™ photos with the same tag words that are related to the

tags on a page.

Moodle Core H

Tags Youtube Displays YouTube™ videos with the same tag words that are related to

the tags on a page.

Moodle Core H

Topics Allows an instructor to group activities and resources together

sequentially by category/topic/unit.

Moodle Core V

Upload Courses Allows an administrator to upload a csv file to create, update, delete and

import content into a course.

Moodle Core V

URL Link to a URL from the course page. Moodle Core V

User Private Files Allows the user to view and manage the files in the user’s private file

area.

Moodle Core V

Weeks A course format that allows instructors to group activities and resources

together sequentially by week.

Moodle Core V

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Status Flags

V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Wiki A Web page that everyone in a course can create together without

needing to know HTML.

Moodle Core V

Workshop A peer assessment activity with many options. Moodle Core V

Moodlerooms

Plugin Description Support Level Status

Advanced Forums Added functionality to standard forums, including post flagging, full tree-

view mode for AJAX, threaded view, the ability to export posts, the ability

to sort forum discussions, additional navigation options, the ability to

attach multiple files to a forum post and more.

Full V

CampusVue The CampusVue integration provides an out of the box integration with the

CampusVue student information system. The integration provides clients

with a process to easily transfer users, courses, and enrollments from

CampusVue to Moodlerooms. The integration also decreases the time it

takes a client to track a student's online attendance and the duplication of

grades from Moodlerooms to CampusVue. Users are also able to transition

seamlessly between the two systems without being required to login more

than once.

Channel

Partner

Support

$H

Checklist advanced

grading

The Checklist advanced grading method is an easy way for the user and

teacher to view a list of criteria and the associated grade value for each

criterion. The Checklist provides teachers with a simple way to assign points

to a set of criteria for grading any activity in Moodle that allows the use of

advanced grading (currently Activities and Advanced forums).

Full V

Class List A quick view of all of the course members. Full R

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Status Flags

V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Collect Used to gather data within a course based on the collectors and data

points the site administrator has set to be collected. These data points are

then displayed within Joule reports.

Full V

Conduit Systems integration tool that allows administrators to quickly load critical

information from an existing SIS, ERP, assessment or other learning

database into Moodlerooms.

Full V

Course Converters Uploads course archive files (from other LMS’s) to a staging area, converts

them into Moodle archives and then restores them to the site.

Full V

Coursename Filter Allows you to create a custom course program overview, allowing the

Moodler insight into future classes & instant access once they are enrolled

or if guest access is enabled. The filter works by translating the scourse

shortname into a clickable link or button, with the option of adding that

course’s summary or section overview.

Full V

Courses Available

To You

A block that displays a list of courses that a user is eligible to enroll in. Full V

Express Block providing both basic and advanced users with tools to completely

customize the appearance of their site, course categories and courses

Full V

External Tool A course activity that links students from the course to services that are

hosted on an external site. This activity will allow more and more publishers

and online tool developers to create standardized, hosted, services without

having to write specific plugins for systems like Moodle, or Blackboard,

Sakai, or Desire2Learn. LTI is an up-graded version of the Basic LTI activity

and supports the LTI 1.1 standard.

Full V

Flexpage A unique course format that gives course designers complete control over

how they want their courses to appear, with features like child pages and

tabbed navigation menus.

Full $H

Folder View Course format that displays activities and resources within a folder that is

expandable or collapsible.

Full V

Genius Integration Combines Moodlerooms with Genius SIS to give institutions a more

complete view of their students.

Full R

Google Apps

Integration

Users are able to access Google Apps services through SSO from within the

LMS (Google Docs, Google Calendar, and Gmail).

Community

Plugin

R

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Status Flags

V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Grade Submission The Grade submission block provides clients with the capability to extract

teacher submitted grades from Moodlerooms.

Full H

ILP Integration

(Ellucian)

Combines Moodlerooms with Ellucian’s Colleague ERP system to give

institutions a more complete view of their students.

Channel

Partner

Support

$H

Joule Gradebook A simple easy to use gradebook that focuses the user on viewing and

editing grades.

Full V

Joule Grader Joule Grader enhances the teacher’s ability to quickly grade activities in

Moodlerooms. It provides the teacher with a side by side view of the

activity submission by the student along with the grade or rubric and a

feedback loop with the student all in the same window. A teacher will save

time grading papers and will be able to provide the student with more

feedback that ever before.

Full V

Joule Reports A greater range of aggregate data about user, activities, and courses in the

Moodlerooms site as well as engagement trends and distributions. Data is

aggregated (and accessed) at the site, category (sometimes

considered program or department) and course level. Requires the Collect

block to be enabled in any course data collection is required.

Full V

mPower Toolbox Moodlerooms developed block that provides client access to nightly

database backups.

Full V

My Courses Allows one-click access to courses in which the logged in user is enrolled. Full V

Offsite Automatic

Backups

Allows a client to ship the automatically created Moodle course backup

files to data storage outside of the Moodlerooms data centers. Currently

only works with Amazon S3. Amazon S3 account required.

Full $H

Personalized

Learning Designer

(PLD)

Allows instructors to create automated workflows within a course to tailor

learning progression to individual students.

Full V

Profile Redirect Provides a way to send specific groups of learners directly into a specific

course on login, bypassing the front page.

Full R

Screen Steps Filter The ability to display Screen Steps within any HTML area in Moodle. Full H

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V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Snap The Snap theme makes Moodle easier to navigate and use while providing

institutions with the flexibility to make their learning environment their

own.

Full V

Streams and Alerts Streams and alerts connects students and teachers with as much and as

little activity within Moodlerooms as they want. Streams and alerts works

with the messaging system allowing the user to select where and when

information is provided to them.

Full V

Community

Plugin Description Support Level Status

Attendance Allows instructors to keep track of who is attending their course. Students

can view their attendance records with this block while instructors take

attendance, report on attendance or change attendance settings.

Community

Plugin

R

BTEC Advanced

grading

An advanced grading method where a teacher enters a comment per pre-

defined criteria and indicates if the student has met the criteria or not.

There is no concept of percentages, numbers or letters. Criteria are either

met or not met. This method of marking is widely used in the UK

Community

Plugin

R

CAMs to Moodle Community

Plugin

$M

Certificate Creates PDF certificates/diplomas for students upon completion of a

course or specified activity, with the ability to use both custom and default

pictures in the certificates.

Community

Plugin

R

Choice Group Allows students to enroll themselves into a group within a course. The

teacher can select which groups students can choose from and the

maximum number of students allowed in each group.

Community

Plugin

$M

Course Dedication The Course dedication block allows you to see the estimated time

participants spend in the course.

Community

Plugin

$M

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V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Drag-and-Drop

Matching

Question type that requires users to drag labels to a match. Community

Plugin

R

Lightbox Gallery Apply various effects to image galleries created within a course. Community

Plugin

R

Luminis Message

Broker (LMB)

This enrollment plugin can digest XML from the Luminis Message Broker,

allowing real-time Banner to Moodle integration, as well as full XML

extractions from Banner.

Community

Plugin

R

Mahara Integration Mahara is an open source e-portfolio system with a flexible display

framework. Note: Updated to work with Moodle Assignment submissions

and feedback.

Community

Plugin

R

NLN Learning

Object

Allows a teacher to find and add NLN Learning Objects to their Moodle

courses with a minimum of effort.

Community

Plugin

R

OneTopic The OneTopic course format displays each topic in a tab, keeping the

current tab between calls to resources.

Community

Plugin

$M

OU Blog This is an alternative blog that you can install into standard Moodle. It

does not replace the standard blog, and operates alongside it. There are

two modes of use:

1. As a course activity.

2. As a replacement for standard Moodle personal blogs.

Community

Plugin

$M

Questionnaire Allows users to complete online feedback style forms and create their own

questionnaires using a variety of user input methods.

Community

Plugin

R

Quickmail A mail composition text area that allows instructors to select a specific

subset of students to send a message to.

Community

Plugin

R

SAML

Authentication

Authentication with a SAML based system. Community

Plugin

$M

Scheduler An appointment scheduler for planning face-to-face meetings between

teachers and students. Teachers can set up time slots, and students can

choose one of these on Moodle.

Community

Plugin

$M

Vendor

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V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Adobe Connect

Pro

Allows self-hosted Adobe Connect Pro users to integrate synchronous

sessions with Moodlerooms.

Vendor Plugin R

Biometric

Signature-ID

BioSig-ID is a patented software only biometric signature gesture

technology for identity verification. The BioSig-ID plugin ensures that the

access to specific Moodle activities is conditional based on student

identity proofing.

Vendor Plugin R

Bb Collaborate

Web Conferencing

Provides Web conferencing and tools for collaborative, synchronous

learning. Allows course activities to schedule and link to Blackboard

Collaborate sessions. Note: Formerly Elluminate

Vendor Plugin R

Bb Instant

Messenger

Allows your academic institution to create a learning network to

support office hours, school services, meetings and desktop video

conferencing—all initiated through presence and instant

messaging. Note: Formerly Wimba Pronto

Vendor Plugin R

Bb Collaborate

Voice Authoring

Extend Moodle by adding voice to course content, assessments, and

instructor feedback. Incorporate threaded voice discussion boards, voice-

enabled email, embedded voice in course pages, personalized feedback,

and live group discussions. Provide greater clarity and understanding,

while making the learning process more interesting and engaging. Note:

Formerly Wimba plugins

Vendor Plugin R

Campus Pack

Connector

This is a series of integrations with the Learning Objects product,

allowing instructors to create campus pack blogs, podcasts, private

journals and wikis.

Vendor Plugin R

CAMs to Moodle The CAMs to Moodle plugin adds web services that allow for data

exchange with the Three Rivers CAMs product.

Vendor Plugin $M

Chalk and Wire Moodle integration with Chalk & Wire’s suite of tools and services

around portfolios, authentic learner work samples and assessment-

related data sets.

Vendor Plugin R

Connect Yard Connect Yard is a centralized social media communications platform that

seamlessly integrates Facebook, Twitter and video as well as text

messaging with Moodle.

Vendor Plugin R

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Status Flags

V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Course Merchant Course Merchant is a fully featured e-commerce application that

seamlessly integrates with Moodle to provide automated student

enrollment upon successful online payment and/or registration.

Vendor Plugin R

Echo360 This plugin has been replaced by an LTI-based integration. All requests

for configuration should be sent to Echo 360.

Vendor Plugin LTI

EQUELLA A digital repository that allows instructors to search for learning objects

available to them using rating, tagging and federate search

functionalities. They can also classify and search for learning objects by

standards, ensuring alignment to outcomes and assessments.

Vendor Plugin R

EvaluationKIT EvaluationKIT seamlessly integrates Moodle with an external instructor

and course evaluation tool.

Vendor Plugin R

eXplorance BPI Blue is a robust, centralized feedback collection tool that provides

course evaluations, surveys, 360 reviews, and much more. Blue

blocks provide access to flexible tailored reports, dynamic

dashboards, forms, task lists, and management interfaces that

improve the stickiness of the Moodle LMS. With deep integration

with existing data sources, Blue enhances any institutions IT

infrastructure.

Vendor Plugin R

i>clicker The i>clilcker plugin enables students to register their i>clicker remotes

with Moodle and allows instructors to seamlessly download their course

rosters and upload student results.

Vendor Plugin R

Internships.com The Internships block enables students to search, view and apply for

internships directly within Moodle. This plugin is primarily appropriate for

Higher Ed but is available for use at no charge for all clients.

Vendor Plugin H

Kaltura Enables the use of video and rich-media in education. Also see

Kaltura/Webcam.

Vendor Plugin R

Kaltura/

Webcam

Enables the use of video and rich-media in education. Supports

uploading video from Moodlerooms to Kaltura, video presentations,

video resources and webcam recording in the HTML editor. Allows a

student and teacher to create a visual conversation in grading and

forums.

Vendor Plugin R

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V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Macmillan The Macmillan SSO plugin implements the Basic Learning Tools

Interoperability (BLTI) framework as a means to integrate remote tools

and content with the Moodle LMS. The plugin applies updates to Moodle

Gradebook and posts BFW portal’s Gradebook ID to Moodle’s grade

object metadata/attribute. The plugin will only add or update grades in

Moodle for those grade objects that it has created.

Vendor Plugin R

McGraw-Hill AAIRS McGraw-Hill Campus® is a groundbreaking service that puts world-class

digital learning resources just a click away for all your faculty and

students. All your faculty – whether or not they use a McGraw-Hill title –

can instantly browse, search and access the entire library of McGraw-Hill

instructional resources and services including eBooks, test banks,

PowerPoint slides, animations and learning objects – from any Learning

Management System (LMS), at no additional cost to your institution. The

plugin integrates both the MH Campus and Tegrity platforms into

Moodlerooms and includes the ability to sync student scores from

McGraw-Hill digital platforms (e.g. Connect, ALEKS, SimNet) to the

Moodlerooms grade center. Note: Formerly Tegrity

Vendor Plugin R

MediaCore This plug-in gives you access to your MediaCore account from within

Moodle. Using MediaCore (a cloud-based video education platform) you

can browse, search, and add your videos directly to Moodle pages and

courses. You can also upload videos directly to your Moodle course

without needing to leave Moodle. The plug-in also works with

MediaCore’s iOS Capture App, which means you, can bring mobile video

capture into the Moodle learning experience.

Vendor Plugin R

Moodletxt ConnectTxt integration with Moodle that allows teachers and

administrators to send SMS/text messages to their students directly from

Moodle. The plugin supports both inbound and outbound messaging,

text message status updates, user-personalized messages, message

templates and signatures, personal address books, is full compatibility

with user time zones, and can support event-based SMS/text messaging

via the moodletxt+ message processor.

Vendor Plugin R

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V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

OneLogin OneLogin's offers single sign-on (SSO) functionality between Moodle

and onelogin.com. Users sign-in once to their Moodle account where

they can launch any configured web application by simply clicking the

app icon in the plugin. They no longer have to remember and manage

multiple URLs, usernames, and passwords, increasing productivity and

security.

Vendor Plugin R

Panopto CourseCast module allows Moodle users to publish CourseCast

Presentations.

Vendor Plugin R

Pearson Direct The Pearson Direct for Moodle plug-in facilitates direct integration

between Moodle and Pearson’s MyLab/Mastering and CourseConnect

products. Direct integration allows instructors and students to log in to

Moodle and click a link to access their Pearson resources without the

need for the user to create a new account, a course, or to log in a second

time.

Vendor Plugin R

Readspeaker Enables learners to have course content read and highlighted

simultaneously with high quality text to speech. Users can customize the

reading experience by controlling the reading speed and how the text is

highlighted.

Vendor Plugin R

Respondus 4.0

Web Services

Enables integration with a Respondus server. Vendor Plugin R

Respondus

Lockdown Browser

Integration with Respondus Lockdown browser to allow quizzes to be

taken securely.

Vendor Plugin R

Respondus

StudyMate Class

StudyMate Class helps students "master the basics" of course material

through learning activities, self-assessments, and games. A dozen

activities -- such as flash cards, crosswords and quizzes -- engage

students with course content in an individualized way. StudyMate

activities are displayed in a format appropriate for the computer,

smartphone or tablet being used.

Vendor Plugin R

Skills 4 Study Skills 4 study is an integration with Moodle that allowing students to

access skills 4 study without logging in a second time.

Vendor Plugin $M

SmartEvals SmartEvals seamlessly integrates Moodle with an external instructor and

course evaluation tool.

Vendor Plugin R

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V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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SP Resources This is available in via a LTI integration and not through a hosted Moodle

plugin.

Vendor Plugin LTI

Starfish rENSSO Allows for integration with a Starfish Retention Solutions server. Vendor Plugin R

Talis Aspire The block will display available reading lists in Talis Aspire for the course.

The block provides the following benefits: an easy integration of Talis

Aspire reading lists into your Moodle installation, reading lists become

more visible to your students, and it increases the usage of reading lists

in Talis Aspire.

Vendor Plugin $M

Turning

Technologies

Turning Technologies Moodle Plug-In is for Institutions that want to use

Moodle with the in-class student response system TurningPoint.

Combined with Moodle this plug-in provides institutions a

straightforward way to manage any Turning Technologies student

response system adoption with ease.

Vendor Plugin R

Turnitin Moodle

Direct (V2)

A standalone activity that represents the full suite of Turnitin's features

within the standard Moodle workflow. This is the preferred method of

integration with Turnitin. Turnitin Moodle Direct V2 installs separately

within Moodle so that it can be used in parallel with the current plug-in.

If you already use Turnitin Moodle Direct V1, you will not automatically

be upgraded to Turnitin Moodle Direct V2; you must request it.

Vendor Plugin R

Turnitin Moodle

Direct (V1)

A standalone activity that represents the full suite of Turnitin's features

within the standard Moodle workflow. This is the preferred method of

integration with Turnitin.

Vendor Plugin R

Turnitin Plagiarism Integration between Moodle 2's plagiarism plugin type and iParadigms

grading and plagiarism scan products. This is different than the Turnitin

Moodle Basic plugin.

Vendor Plugin R

Tutor.com A retention and support partner for colleges and universities, Tutor.com

helps students connect to a tutor online in more than 25 academic

subjects for one-to-one learning sessions. Tutor.com is available 24/7 to

help students study for exams, proof papers or explain a challenging

concept.

Vendor Plugin R

Urkund Plagiarism

Plugin

A commercial Plagiarism Prevention product owned by PrioInfo AB - you

must have a paid subscription to be able to use this plugin.

Vendor Plugin R

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V: Visible (enabled in Moodle’s plugin manager)

H: Hidden (disabled and can be made visible by a client via Moodle’s plugin manager)

$M: Requires Support & Maintenance Agreement to be enabled

$H: Hosted component paid add-on

R: Must be requested to be enabled via a support ticket

LTI: Plugin has been replaced by an LTI integration

Note: Some clients may have legacy features or

customizations that may or may not be listed in

this matrix. Please note these will not be

removed from your current site, but legacy

features will not be available in new sites.

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Plugin Description Support Level Status

Webswami

Personal Filter

A filter to display data about a logged in user anywhere in an html area

in the system.

Vendor Plugin R

WizIQ Provides synchronous tools that integrate with course activities. Vendor Plugin R

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Plugin Matrix Support Levels

Every plugin in the Plugin Matrix has an associated support level. Below is the explanation for each support level.

Support Type Code Quality and Availability Technical Support Documentation Training

Full Support Moodlerooms installs, hosts and runs the component’s Moodle and server code.

The plugin is enabled for all Moodlerooms clients by default or can be requested at no fee.

Moodlerooms quality assures plugin/integration, ensuring it is bug free.

Moodlerooms fixes all issues found with the plugin/integration.

Moodlerooms assumes responsibility for upgrading the plugin/integration software, as necessary, each

Moodlerooms release.

Moodlerooms guarantees backwards compatibility of upgrades.

Moodlerooms’ staff is knowledgeable on the use of

the plugin/feature/ integration.

Moodlerooms assists clients as part of their support

contract with the use of the

feature and resolves issues.

Moodlerooms writes and

maintains documentation on

plugin/integration.

Moodlerooms offers training

on the plugin/feature/

integration (may involve a fee).

Moodle Core Plugin

Support

Moodlerooms installs, hosts and runs the component’s server code.

The plugin is enabled for all Moodlerooms clients by default or can be requested at no charge.

Moodlerooms relies on Moodle.org and the Moodle community for quality assurance and bug

fixes of plugin.

Moodlerooms assumes responsibility for upgrading the plugin/integration software, as necessary, each

Moodlerooms release.

Moodlerooms’ staff is knowledgeable on the use

of the plugin/feature/

integration.

Moodlerooms assists clients as part of their

support contract with the

use of the feature and

resolves non-bug related

issues. Bug related issues

will be escalated to

Moodle.org.

Moodlerooms refers clients to

documentation on the plugin at

http://docs.moodle.org as

available.

Moodlerooms offers training

on the plugin/feature/

integration (may involve a fee).

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Hosted

Components

Support & Channel

Partner Support

Moodlerooms installs, hosts and runs the component’s Moodle and, in some cases, server

code (check with salesperson).

The plugin can be enabled for all Moodlerooms clients but may involve a fee.

Moodlerooms quality assures plugin/integration, ensuring it is bug free.

Moodlerooms fixes all issues found with the plugin/integration.

Moodlerooms assumes responsibility for upgrading

the plugin/integration software, as necessary, each

Moodlerooms release.

Moodlerooms guarantees backwards compatibility

of upgrades.

Moodlerooms’ staff is knowledgeable on the use of

the plugin/feature/ integration.

Moodlerooms assists clients as part of their support

contract with the use of the

feature and resolves issues.

Moodlerooms writes and

maintains documentation on the

Moodle plugin/ integration but

not on the server code.

Moodlerooms offers training

on the plugin/feature/

integration (

may involve a fee).

Moodlerooms

Maintained Vendor

Support

Moodlerooms hosts the Moodle code for the plugin but not server code (if applicable).

Moodlerooms quality assures plugin/ integration at time of initial development, ensuring it is bug free.

Moodlerooms fixes all issues found with the plugin/ integration.

The plugin can be enabled on a client site via a support ticket request, at no additional charge.

Moodlerooms assists clients as

part of their support contract with

the use of the feature and resolves

issues.

Moodlerooms writes and

maintains documentation on

plugin.

Moodlerooms does not offer

training on the plugin/

integration.

Community Plugin

Support & Vendor

Plugin Support

Moodlerooms hosts the Moodle code for the plugin but not server code (if applicable).

Moodlerooms has code reviewed the plugin to ensure that it does not pose a risk to our SLA, but

the plugin has not undergone quality assurance.

The plugin can be enabled on a client site via a support ticket request, at no additional charge.

The plugin/integration is updated only upon client request and handled through a Statement of Work.

Moodlerooms refers clients to the code maintainer for

technical support and bug

resolution.

Moodlerooms reports issues found with the plugin to the

maintainer but does not

provide issue resolution,

Moodlerooms refers clients to

the maintainer’s documentation

on the plugin/integration, as

available.

Moodlerooms does not offer

training on the

plugin/integration.