TUTORIALS AND TIPS
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Tip Sheets
Western Online
- Getting Started Presentation Slides(PDF)
- Activating a Course Section(PDF)
- The Basics of Western Online(PDF)
- Forward Your Western Online Email to your WIU Email Address(PDF)
- Using the HTML Creator(PDF)
- Sharing Access(PDF)
- Replacing Icons(PDF)
- Preventing Plagiarism with SafeAssign(PDF)
- Grade Book Basics(PDF)
- Quick Tips - Grade Book(PDF)
- Quick Tips - Advanced Grade Book(PDF)
- Quick Tips - Group Manager(PDF)
- Western Online Administrative Tab(PDF)
- Western Online Tools(PDF)
- Respondus(PDF)
- Assessment Tips(PDF) (exporting, resetting attemps, etc.)
- Creating Accessible Assessments(PDF)
- Creating Learning Modules(PDF)
Web Development
Working with PDF files
Podcasting (Audio & Video)
- Podcast Design Plan(PDF)
- Audio Podcasting with Audacity(PDF)
- Audio Podcasting with GarageBand(PDF)
- Video Podcasting with Windows Movie Maker(PDF)
- Video Podcasting with iMovie 09(PDF)
- Video Podcasting with iMovie HD6(PDF)
- Enhanced Podcasts(PDF)
- Podcasting in iTunesU(PDF)
- Example RSS Feed(PDF)
SoftChalk
- Introduction to Softchalk Lesson Builder(PDF)
- Using Styles in Softchalk Lesson Builder(PDF)
- Inserting Media and Widgets in Softchalk Lesson Builder(PDF)
- Publishing your Softchalk Lesson(PDF)
Miscellaneous
- Creating FaceBook Pages and Groups (not profiles)(PDF)
- Creating Presentations with iWork and Keynote(PDF)
- Video Streaming(PDF)
- Photoshop(PDF)
- Embedding YouTube into PowerPoint 2007 (PDF)
- Second Life: What is All The Buzz About (PPT)
- Second Life: Constructing Your Second Life (PDF)
- WinSCP(PDF)
- Screencasts with Jing & Screenr
- Intermediate PowerPoint
Kevin Johnson Presentation: The Benefits and Challenges of Teaching Online
- Presentation (PPT)
- Free or "Close to Free" Resources for Online Instructors (DOC)
- Quality Online Course Initiative Rubric (RTF)
- Quality Online Course Initiative Checklist (RTF)
Online Tutorials
Western Online (Desire2Learn)
- Western Online: A Sneak Peek into Desire2Learn
- Western Online: Building Widgets and Homepages
- Western Online: Using the Content Tool to Add Content
- Western Online: Copying Content from One D2L Course to Another
- D2L Creating Rubrics
- D2L E-Portfolios for Faculty
- Using Groups in D2L
Western Online (Webct)
- Getting Started in Western Online
- Western Online Grade Book
- Prevent Plagiarism with SafeAssign
- Exam Management with Respondus
- Setting Release Criteria in Western Online
Miscellaneous
CITRtv
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Western Illinois University © 2010
Macomb Campus - Malpass Library 637 • 1 University Circle • Macomb, IL 61455
Phone: 309/298-2434 • Fax: 309/298-2435
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 4:30pm
Staff Listing | Contact Us
If you need an alternative version of content on this web site, contact us at 309/298-2434.
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