WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training ECAMPUS GETTING STARTED Dawn Hernandez

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this lesson participants will be able to: Describe the uses of learning module and a folder as well as the differences between them Create a web link and identify best display method Upload a file and identify 3 helpful tips Create and describe the main components of a discussion Create and describe the main components of an assignment

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training LEARNING MODULES & FOLDERS Learning Modules Organize content Set availability Table of Contents Force sequential viewing Folders Organize content Set availability

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training YOUR TURN!!! You will need to create a learning module and a folder with the specified requirements. Once you have completed the assignment type complete in the text box provided. Learning Module: Name: Unit 1 - eCampus Basics Text: This learning module contains a file, an item and a web link. Enforce sequential viewing Select a display after date two weeks from today Select numbers for hierarchy display Folder: Name: Unit 2 - Discussions and Assignments Text: This folder contains discussions and assignments. Do not make available to students Track number of views

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training WEB LINK Link to external website Quick access to important resources Copy & paste URL Open link in new window Add to course menu or content page

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training YOUR TURN!!! Create a web link in the Unit 2 folder you created in unit 1 using the following information. Name: Blackboard Help URL: us/Learn/9.1_SP_14/Instructor Description: Must have the following editing: bold, hyperlink and a YouTube mashup.

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training FILE Any file type Upload file first Use an easy recognizable name Maximum file size = 20mb PDF files display on screen

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training YOUR TURN!!! Create a file in the Unit 1 learning module you created in unit 1, use the following information to upload the file and upload the file attached to the assignment. Name: Learning Modules and Folder Basics Color: 00386b

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training ITEM Create an on screen WYSWYG Displays like a web page Incorporate files, images and videos

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training YOUR TURN!!! Create an item in the unit 1 learning module you created. Use the following information. Name: Item Text: Must include the following editing marks: italic, block style paragraph and a picture.

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training DISCUSSIONS Asynchronous collaboration Grade or ungraded Anonymous Force posting prior to responding

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training YOUR TURN!!! Create a discussion forum link in the unit 2 folder you created using the following information. Name: Introduction Forum Description: Must include the following editing: attach a file, use the record from webcam and change the color of the text.

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training ASSIGNMENTS Group or individual Attach files w/ requirements Optional rubric attachment Easily provide due date Single or multiple attempts Grade center column automatically created

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training YOUR TURN!!! Create an assignment in the unit 2 folder using the following information. Name: Assignment 1 Instructions: Provide a detailed description of the requirements necessary to receive full credit. you may include any editing or attachments.

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training SUPPORT Workshop Handouts - /getting-started /getting-started eCampus Resources Blackboard Help - us/Learn/9.1_SP_14/Instructor us/Learn/9.1_SP_14/Instructor

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ITS Training QUESTIONS/COMMENTS