Dialogue

For students on how to use the Dialogue activity in Moodle.

The Dialogue activity is a communication tool that lecturers may add to some Moodle papers. Dialogues allow students or lecturers to start a private conversation with another participant in the same paper.

Create a conversation

  1. On the paper's Moodle page, select the name of the dialogue.
  2. Click the Create button to open a new conversation.
  3. Enter a name in Search potentials to find the person you wish to contact, or select the drop-down arrow to see a list paper participants.
  4. Enter a Subject, the Message, and add any Attachments.
  5. Finally, scroll down and select Send, or select Save draft if you wish to edit the message later.


Reply to a conversation

  1. Select the View conversations tab, then select a conversation.

  2. In your reply, include a message and any attachments.
  3. Select Send.