Each instructor
sets up courses a bit differently, different
links, different colors, different folders, etc.
To access your
Course Home page click on the appropriate link
on My Home page. Your Course Home page contains
all of the important tools that you will need to
interact with your instructor and your course.
The course navigation bar at the top of the
screen will remain visible until you navigate
outside of your course.
The navigation
bar may contains links
to Content, Discussions, Dropbox, Quizzes and
Grades and Classlist
and more.
Spend asome
time exploring when you first start your course.
Click each link. Click on each folder. Read what
is expected of you as a student. Find out who
else is in the course. Learn how to use the
student email system.
Once you have clicked on the
Content link from the course menu bar at the top of
your screen, you are shown the table of contents.
Here you can quickly see and access all topics
within this course. Each module is displayed with
the topics listed below. You can go to a topic by
clicking on the topic name. If you wish to go to a
module, click on module title listed in the box on
the left-hand side.
Once you have clicked on a
topic or module, you are then shown the course
content. You can then navigate using the topics
listed on the left-hand side, or by using the
toolbar.
In the
Content Module you have access to a toolbar
that allows
youto:
change your view
undock
the content
leave feedback
bookmark the current page
print the content
to navigate through the
content
Toggle TOC
This icon allows you to
turn on/off the table of contents located on the
left hand side of your screen. You may wish to
use this when you have a long screen of content
or when you are using a low resolution.
Undock
This icon
opens the
current window in a new window, independent of
the Content Module.
Feedback
Please use the Feedback
icon to voice your opinion. For each page you
can: give your overall rating of the topic or
provide additional comments. Remember that all
your feedback remains anonymous.
Bookmark
To create a Bookmark click
on the bookmark icon within the specific topic
page. Then once you enter your course home you
can "Go to Bookmark" and return to the page
where you left off.
Print
Quite simply, by clicking
on this icon you can print the content located
in that topic.
Next/Previous
These arrows allow you to
quickly navigate through the content. They will
take you from topic to topic, as if you are
turning pages in a book.
