Moodle Help Guide

Getting started with Moodle at Mount Holyoke? Welcome, we're glad you're here. If you need help logging in or finding your course, those instructions are below. At the left side of the page you can also navigate to other common first steps, from course organization to setting up forums and grading.

Anyone with a Five College Account can log into Moodle at Mount Holyoke. To log in:

1. Go to Mount Holyoke's Moodle at moodle.mtholyoke.edu and click "Log In" in the upper right hand corner.
2. Click on the logo of your Home Institution:
   
3. Enter your username (your username is the text before the @ sign in your email address) and password (the same one you use for email).
4. You should now be logged in!

Once you login to Moodle, the next screen that you will see is your Dashboard. Your course(s) should appear when you click the My Courses tab at the top of the page. For students, only the current semester's courses are typically visible; faculty will see all their courses, with the current/active term's courses first. You can use the dropdown menu beneath “Course overview” to filter which courses you see.

You can also find your current active courses on the Home Page, which is available via a tab at the top of the page and beneath the section titled “Moodle News.”

The playlist below covers most of Moodle's major features: