Reference Guides for Designers
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One Page Overviews
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Getting Started with WebCT Reference Guide
| Getting Started with WebCT (pdf) | The Getting Started manual is a compilation of all the individual helpsheets listed in this section. |
| Navigating WebCT (pdf) | An overview of how to navigate in WebCT |
| Course Settings (pdf) | Learn how to set the instructor name, hide/reveal the course menu, and configure the course news |
| Manage Files (pdf) | Learn the essentials of uploading and managing your files for your course. |
| Pages/URLs (pdf) | Make the files you uploaded available to your students |
| Textblocks (pdf) | A handy tool to ensure that your students know what to expect on each page. |
| Discussions & Mail (pdf) | Learn the essentials of how to configure the discussion and mail tools as well as how to manage topics and messages. |
| Managing Grades (pdf) | Use WebCT's Gradebook to keep track of your students' records. If you are already using Excel to manage your grades, learn how to make Excel spreadsheet data work with WebCT. |
More WebCT Reference Guides
| The Calendar Tool | Use the calendar tool interactively with students to post time sensitive information and events. |
| Selective Release | Show or not show something in your course based on criteria such as date, time, person, group, completion or non-completion of an activity. |
| Student Presentation Tool | Provide your students with space for group work or space to publish web pages. |
Last updated:
October 2005