Sakai 2.9 Resources

Instructor Resources

Resources are available in PDF unless otherwise noted. Bookmark this page and check back often as new resources are added.

• Getting Started with Sakai

Topics include: Intro to Sakai, logging in, and navigating Sakai.

• Sakai Procedures

Learn what every instructor must know to use Sakai successfully at Durham Tech.

• Importing Course Content into Sakai

Handouts include: 5 Tips for Converting your Blackboard course to Sakai, Blackboard to Sakai Tool Translator, Importing Tests from Blackboard in to Sakai, and Copying content from one Sakai course to another.

Sakai Tools

Sakai has a lot of tools that you can add to and use in your courses! Check out Durham Tech's Sakai Tools List.

• Assessments

Handouts include: Using the Sakai Tests & Quizzes tool.

• Assignments

Handouts include: Using the Sakai Assignments tool.

• Communication Tools

Handouts include: Using the Sakai Announcements, Email, Email Archive, Forums, and Sign-up tools.

• Course Content Tools

Handouts include: Sakai Lessons, SoftChalk Lessons, Resources, Site Info, Syllabus, Text Editor, Web Content, and Image Tips.

• Course Statistics

Handouts include: Using the Sakai User Activity tool.

• Gradebook

Handouts include: Using the Sakai Gradebook.

General Handouts

• Copyright Information for Instructors (DTCC)

• Course Design Tips (DTCC)

• Sample Student Accounts (DTCC)