Learning Technologies

Learning Technologies

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LEARN Classlist

March 1, 2013

The Classlist provides you and your students with a list of people currently enrolled in your course. The Classlist is automatically updated from the College’s Student Information System (SIS). Groups can be created to arrange students in your class and grant different access to course tools.

  1. To access the Classlist click “Communication” (1), and “Classlist” (2).
    Clicking Communication and Classlist in LEARN
  2. From the top of the classlist you are able to Email all the users (1), and search or filter users in the classlist (2).
    Email Classlist and Search Classlist options examples
  3. You can select groups of users (1) and email them. (2)
    You are able to email individual users by clicking their name (3).
    Click on a users profile picture (4) will reveal their profile information.
    The classlist will list the user’s role in the course (5), and the “Last Accessed” column (6) shows when they were last in the course.
    Clicking the menu button (7) beside a users name will allow you to access options related to that user. If the user is a demo student, you can impersonate them (8) to see the course from a demo student perspective.
    Classlist options

 

 

LEARN Cleaning a Course Master

March 1, 2013

Tagged in: LEARN, How to Videos

Description:

This video shows you how to clean content out of an old course master. This will allow you to copy new content into it and insure you don’t create duplicates or have stray files.

LEARN Discussions

March 1, 2013

Tagged in: LEARN, How to Videos

Description:

The Discussions tool can be used for online discussions between you and your students or between groups of students. After setting up a discussion Forum (major categories), you can create individual topics within the forum for discussion. Students can post messages in a ‘threaded’ discussion. Students can also attach documents & images to their messages. You can set Discussions up to be marked.

LEARN Intelligent Agents

March 1, 2013

Tagged in: LEARN, How to Videos

Description:

The Intelligent Agents tool monitors your course to find activity that matches criteria that you set. You can use intelligent agents to do things like email students with grades below a certain level, check for students that have not logged in recently, or perform actions when students view certain pieces of content.

LEARN Quizzes

March 1, 2013

Tagged in: LEARN, How to Videos

Description:

The Quizzes tool allows you to create a variety of assessments for your students. While labeled ‘Quizzes’, this tool can be used for exams, surveys, and/or homework assignments. The Quizzes tool can be used to create the following types of questions: multiple-choice, true/false, arithmetic (including specifying ranges of numbers with significant figures), fill-in-the-blank, multi-select, matching, ordering, and long and short answers. Many of these questions can be graded automatically and then automatically entered into the Grades tool. Quizzes can be released conditionally based on date and time

LEARN Quizzes (Advanced)

March 1, 2013

Tagged in: LEARN, How to Videos

Description:

More about advanced settings in the Quiz tool

LEARN Release Conditions

March 1, 2013

Tagged in: LEARN, How to Videos

Description:

Release Conditions are used to define conditions that need to be satisfied in order to grant students access to a piece of content. “Release” means “visible or accessible to students.” The most commonly used release conditions are date and time. Learn also allows instructors to define other types of conditions for release of material to students. It can be used to define the order in which a student accesses course materials. These defined orders are sometimes referred to as “learning paths.”

RESPONDUS Changing Personality

February 25, 2013

Tagged in: Respondus, How to Videos

Description:

Switch Respondus’s Personality for working with Learn.

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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