Audio Tour: Staff
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Audio tour for Staff [mp3]
learn.gold staff audio tour transcript [rtf]
Navigating the audio recording
00 min 00 sec Welcome
00 min 48 sec The chime
01 min 12 sec Pop-up blocker
01 min 53 sec The learn.gold front page
02 min 26 sec How to log in
02 min 40 sec What learn.gold (a virtual learning environment) is for
03 min 34 sec The bulletin board on learn.gold’s front page
04 min 30 sec How to get to your Profile
04 min 42 sec How to find a course area
06 min 09 sec Exploring the Beyond The Obvious course area
07 min 15 sec Getting into your course area
07 min 42 sec Things to know about your new course area
08 min 44 sec Learn.gold menus: Add A Resource and Add An Activity
09 min 30 sec More from the Add A Resource menu
10 min 42 sec Composing a Web Page
11 min 39 sec Pasting from Microsoft Word
11 min 55 sec If you can’t see formatting buttons …
13 min 53 sec Linking to a file or a web site
15 min 07 sec Uploading a file to learn.gold
18 min 05 sec From the Add An Activity menu
19 min 06 sec Introduction to the Assignment tool
19 min 39 sec Introduction to the Chat tool
19 min 50 sec Introduction to the polling tool, Choice
20 min 20 sec Introduction to the Database tool
20 min 46 sec Introduction to the discussion Forum tool
21 min 30 sec Introduction to the Glossary tool
22 min 16 sec Introduction to the Questionnaire tool
22 min 28 sec Introduction to the Quiz (self-assessment) tool
22 min 59 sec Introduction to the Wiki tool
23 min 19 sec Introduction to the Workshop (peer review) tool
23 min 50 sec More on the discussion Forum tool
26 min 37 sec About Groups
26 min 54 sec Choosing Forum settings
27 min 55 sec The overall settings for your area
33 min 21 sec Getting help with learn.gold