Wits Moodle is the University Of Witwatersrand (WITS) Learning Management System (LMS). Wits uses Moodle as its LMS and this caters for Wits students who learn in different ways and at different places. Wits Moodle also enriches the content. The purpose of this article is to teach you more about Wits Moodle Login and how to access it.
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What is Wits Moodle?
Wits Moodle is a free Learning Management System (LMS) software providing a platform for e-learning. This LMS helps various Wits lecturers considerably in course structuring and curriculum thus facilitating interaction with students online. Moodle is used by both students and staff. Students can access it anytime and anywhere. To access Wits Moodle Login dashboard, you must make sure you have registered for that module in the current academic year and your lecturer has made the course visible. You will be able to view your courses on Wits Moodle.
Please note that you need to wait at least 24 hours after you have registered for Wits Moodle-LMS.
Wits’ Learning Management System (LMS) is Moodle. Moodle is your central platform for learning and teaching, offering tools for sharing resources, communication, collaboration and assessment.
Wits Moodle Login
Wits Moodle Login page is a page where Wits students can use their username and password to login. To access the Moodle Wits page, you visit https://courses.ms.wits.ac.za/moodle/ and sign in with your username and password. The next step shows exactly how to login to Moodle Wits.
How to Login to Wits Moodle
To access Moodle Wits, you need internet connection and internet browser, preferably Google Chrome You will then need to login using your Wits email credentials.
- STEP 1: Go to https://courses.ms.wits.ac.za/moodle/
- STEP 2: Click on “Login”
- STEP 3: Enter your username and password
- STEP 4: Then click “Login”
- STEP 5: Once logged in, navigate to Course Categories and Select your School
- STEP 6: Then select your course or check for your course in your department
- STEP 7: You will then see the content for your course
Alternatively, you can download the Moodle App on your smartphone / mobile device to access your University of Witwatersrand courses. To download the app, you need to visit App Store / Play Store and search for Wits Moodle Mobile App. Once the app is downloaded, tap the app and select your school and log in to access your dashboard.
What Can You Do in Wits Moodle?
As a student you will be able to use Moodle for the below purposes;
- Retrieve course notes
- Read Announcements
- View, Upload and complete assignments (where lecturer specifies)
- Complete evaluations on academic staff at the end of the semester
How to Reset Your Moodle Password
To reset your Moodle Wits password, you need to do the following;
- STEP 1: Go to https://courses.ms.wits.ac.za/moodle/
- STEP 2: Click on “Log In”
- STEP 3: Then ‘Forgotten your username or password?’
- STEP 4: Click on “Current Student”
- STEP 5: Then click on “Reset My Password”
You will receive an email to your email address with instructions on how to get access Moodle again if you are in the database.
Once your password has been reset, you will be able to view and update all your administrative information like personal information, medical aid details, request e-transcripts, view student finance matters and access the fees estimator.
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