Verbal feedback

Activities ::: mod_verbalfeedback
Maintained by Luca Bösch, Stephan Robotta
Verbal feedback allows structured feedback of student's presentations by one or several persons.

Verbal feedback v5.1-r1

Moodle 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 5.0, 5.1
Released: vrijdag, 10 oktober 2025, 21:31

Verbal Feedback

Moodle Plugin CI GitHub Release PHP Support Moodle Support License GPL-3.0 GitHub contributors

Verbal Feedback allows structured feedback of student's presentations by one or several persons.

Use cases

Main use cases

Teacher rating

Teacher rating stundents

1-n Teachers rate n students and teachers can access the rating of all students.

Peer review

Peer review with student groups

Students group A evaluates group B which evaluates group C.

Installing via uploaded ZIP file

  1. Log in to your Moodle site as an admin and go to Site administration > Plugins > Install plugins.
  2. Upload the ZIP file with the plugin code. You should only be prompted to add extra details if your plugin type is not automatically detected.
  3. Check the plugin validation report and finish the installation.

Installing manually

The plugin can be also installed by putting the contents of this directory to

{your/moodle/dirroot}/mod/verbalfeedback

Note: since Moodle 5.1 the installation folder is {your/moodle/dirroot}/public/mod/verbalfeedback.

Afterwards, log in to your Moodle site as an admin and go to Site administration > Notifications to complete the installation.

Alternatively, you can run

$ php admin/cli/upgrade.php

to complete the installation from the command line.

verbalfeedback

https://github.com/bfh/moodle-mod_verbalfeedback

Version history

The versioning of this plugin follows roughly the pattern: X.Y-rZ where X.Y is the latest suppored Moodle version and Z is an incresing number for newer versions of the plugin whithin the same Moodle version.

v5.1-r1

  • Support Moodle 5.1.
  • Allow ratings without subcriteria.
  • Remove backward compatibilty for PHP versions older 8.1.14.

v5.0-r1

  • Support PHP 8.4 and Moodle 5.0.

v4.5-r3

  • Fix issue #46 non-Latin languages do not work in the PDF report
  • Fix issue #39 fix privacy provider. Thanks to Nikolai for a patch.

v4.5-r2

  • Fix issue #47 error when upgrading to 4.5 while using MySQL/MariaDB.

v4.5-r1

  • Major refactoring to circumvent memory issues with many instances.
  • Adaptions in code for Moodle 4.5

v4.4-r1

v4.3-r1

  • Support PHP 8.2 and Moodle 4.3.

v4.1-r1

  • Support PHP 8.1 and Moodle 4.1.

v4.0-r2

  • Add Basque and Spanish to the default template (thanks to Iñigo Zendegi Urzelai)

v1.0.1

v1.0.0

  • Initial release

Version information

Version build number
2025101000
Version release name
v5.1-r1
Maturity
Stabiele versie
MD5 Sum
e046726b5842c7b2e658d4c7b06134e3
Supported software
Moodle 4.1, Moodle 4.2, Moodle 4.3, Moodle 4.4, Moodle 4.5, Moodle 5.0, Moodle 5.1
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.1
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.2
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.3
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.4
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.5
  • Latest release for Moodle 5.0
  • Latest release for Moodle 5.1

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS tag
v5.1-r1

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Activities

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the module.
  3. Place the folder (eg "assignment") in the "mod" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation