Difference between revisions of "Sakai: Course Content Tools"
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====Blogs and Wikis==== | ====Blogs and Wikis==== | ||
* [https://lss.at.ufl.edu/help/Blogs Blogs](University of Florida) | * [https://lss.at.ufl.edu/help/Blogs Blogs](University of Florida) | ||
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| + | ====Home page==== | ||
| + | To add your instructor information to your course site, after you’ve logged onto Sakai, you’ll edit the Site Information area: | ||
| + | ''' | ||
| + | # Click on the tool named''' Site Info on the left-hand course menu. | ||
| + | # Click on '''Edit Site Information''' (the first link at the top of the Site Info tool). | ||
| + | # Go to the '''Description box''' and use the text editor to enter and format your instructor info. | ||
| + | # When done adding your instructor information, click '''Continue''', then '''Finish''' (or your changes won’t be saved). | ||
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| + | To see what your course home page looks like, click on the '''Home''' button on the course menu. | ||
====Lessons==== | ====Lessons==== | ||
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====Site Info==== | ====Site Info==== | ||
<!-- * [[Media:SiteInfo.pdf|Sakai Site Info]] (DTCC) --> | <!-- * [[Media:SiteInfo.pdf|Sakai Site Info]] (DTCC) --> | ||
| + | * How do I update my Home page with my instructor information? See Home page above. | ||
* [http://support.sakai.duke.edu/2011/08/19/how-do-i-edit-what-tools-are-available/ How do I add/edit what tools are available?] (Duke) | * [http://support.sakai.duke.edu/2011/08/19/how-do-i-edit-what-tools-are-available/ How do I add/edit what tools are available?] (Duke) | ||
* [https://support.sakai.duke.edu/2012/01/27/can-i-customize-my-course-menu/ How can I customize my course menu?](Duke) | * [https://support.sakai.duke.edu/2012/01/27/can-i-customize-my-course-menu/ How can I customize my course menu?](Duke) | ||
Revision as of 16:07, 21 July 2014
Contents
Course Content Tools
Blogs and Wikis
- Blogs(University of Florida)
Home page
To add your instructor information to your course site, after you’ve logged onto Sakai, you’ll edit the Site Information area:
- Click on the tool named Site Info on the left-hand course menu.
- Click on Edit Site Information (the first link at the top of the Site Info tool).
- Go to the Description box and use the text editor to enter and format your instructor info.
- When done adding your instructor information, click Continue, then Finish (or your changes won’t be saved).
To see what your course home page looks like, click on the Home button on the course menu.
Lessons
- Sakai Lessons Workshop Handout (DTCC)
- How to find and add free images to Lessons (February, 2014)
- Lessons (Lesson Builder) (Rutgers)
- Lessons videos (October, 2013)
- Soft Chalk: Publishing SoftChalk Lessons in Sakai (DTCC)
Math/Science Editor(WIRIS)
Podcasts
- Note: After adding the Podcasts tool:
- The first time you add and upload a podcast (mp3 file), a folder titled "Podcasts" will be created in the Resources tool.
- As a result, every podcast added/uploaded to the Podcasts tool, will automatically be added to the Resources Podcasts folder.
- Therefore, podcasts added to the Sakai course site can be accessed via both the Podcasts tool and the Resources tool.
- Podcasts - Upload your Podcasts (Rutgers)
Polls
- Polls(University of Florida)
Resources
- Sakai Resources Handout (DTCC)
- How to add files and folders in Resources (video)
- Upload a file into Resources (Duke)
- Sakai Resources Video (DTCC)
- Create a folder video (UNC)
- Add a file video (UNC)
- Copy a file video (UNC)
- Can I copy files to other sites? (Duke)
- Add a link to an existing Web Site to Resources (Duke)
- Why Can't Students see your Sakai files/images? (DTCC Sakai Blog)
RSS Feeds
- RSS Feeds (University of Florida)
Site Info
- How do I update my Home page with my instructor information? See Home page above.
- How do I add/edit what tools are available? (Duke)
- How can I customize my course menu?(Duke)
- Publish your course site slideshow (UNC)
- Advanced Menu Divider Trick with Site Info-Page Order video (UNC)
Syllabus
- Sakai Syllabus handout (DTCC)
- Add a Syllabus video (UNC)
Text Editor
- Sakai Text Editor (DTCC)
- Image Tips (DTCC)
- Where Can we Find Images we can use in Sakai? (DTCC Sakai Blog)
- Add a Voki to your Sakai Home page (DTCC) Updated 11/22/13: Fix for Mozilla Firefox web browser
Videos
- Lessons overview video (DTCC)
- Display a YouTube video using Add Multimedia in Lessons (pages 10 - 11)
- Display a Vimeo video using Add Text in Lessons Updated 2/3/14: Fix for web browser security issue
Voki
- Add a Voki to your Sakai Home page (DTCC) Updated 11/22/13: Fix for Mozilla Firefox web browser
Web Content
- Sakai Web Content handout (DTCC)
Wiki
- Sakai Wiki videos from UNC:
- Setup Your Wiki in Sakai (from UNC TL Interactive)
- Sakai Tools - Wiki Tool Overview (from UNC School of Medicine)
