Purpose
The purpose of this article is to demonstrate how to retrieve Google Drive contents and add them to a Moodle course
Note
This is an example of the process if you want to add an image into the description field of an Assignment
With editing turned on, click on Add an activity or resource and select Assignment from the activity chooser
Complete the assignment name
To add an image in the Description field, click on the Images icon
Click on the Browse repositories button
From the File picker menu, click on GDrive for Staff and then click on the Log in to your account button. This should log you into your My Drive, but if it doesn’t you’ll need to type in your Cochise College credentials
You should now be able to navigate around in your Google Drive to find the file you need. Once you have located your image, click on it
Click Select this file from the next screen
The first box is important in order to maintain accessibility compliance at the college. The second box reflects the size of your image, and it is recommended you make it smaller than the default. The third box indicates where you want the image in relation to the text.Click Save image at the bottom of the page.
You can now add text by copying and pasting your content into the Description box or typing directly into the box.