Student identification
Maintained by
Carlos André Lima de Matos
Student Info Block Plugin
The Student Info Block Plugin is a custom block for Moodle that provides detailed information about a student's profile within a course. The block displays the student's first name and their assigned group(s) in the course, making it easier for students and instructors to view group membership at a glance.
Key Features:
Personalized Welcome Message: Displays a personalized greeting with the student's first name.
Group Information: Lists the group(s) the student belongs to within the current course.
Dynamic Display: Updates dynamically based on the logged-in user and the course context.
Localized Text: Fully supports translations, with initial support for English and Portuguese (Brazil).
Use Cases:
Help instructors quickly identify group memberships for students.
Provide students with a reminder of their course group assignments.
Enhance the user experience with personalized course interaction.
Technical Details:
Developed for Moodle 4.5 or later.
Simple integration via the Moodle plugin installation system.
Uses Moodle’s API for secure access to user and group data.
Stats
Installations
Number of sites this plugin is installed on: 8
| Number of sites | |
|---|---|
| 2024-11 | 1 |
| 2024-12 | 3 |
| 2025-01 | 6 |
| 2025-02 | 10 |
| 2025-03 | 11 |
| 2025-04 | 10 |
| 2025-05 | 7 |
| 2025-06 | 9 |
| 2025-07 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 9 |
| 2025-09 | 12 |
| 2025-10 | 12 |
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-12 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 8 |
| 2026-02 | 10 |
| 2026-03 | 10 |
| 2026-04 | 11 |
| 2026-05 | 10 |
| 2026-06 | 8 |
Number of sites this plugin is installed on (by Moodle version):
| Number of sites | |
|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2 |
| 4.5 | 4 |
| 4.3 | 2 |
Downloads
Total downloads in last 90 days: 9
Monthly downloads:
| Downloads | |
|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 13 |
| 2025-08 | 0 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 1 |
| 2025-11 | 7 |
| 2025-12 | 0 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2026-02 | 1 |
| 2026-03 | 2 |
| 2026-04 | 3 |
| 2026-05 | 2 |
| 2026-06 | 3 |
Version downloads (by month):
| 4.5 | |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 13 |
| Aug 2025 | 0 |
| Sep 2025 | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 |
| May 2026 | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 3 |