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This series of short tutorial videos linked from this page were developed to
provide a
"just-in-time" quickstart learning resource for
faculty. Using these tutorials,
you can introduce yourself to the
Vista course management system one small step at a time. Each lesson is made up of one or more
short multimedia tutorials. The
handout for the related classroom-based training course, "60 Minute
Vista" can be used as
a job aid in conjunction with the tutorials linked below.The length of
each tutorial (or series of tutorials) is indicated to its right.In addition to the videos below, a comprehensive set of Vista documentation and tutorials are
available via the "Orientation - Vista Technical Resources for
Faculty" online course. For information and instructions, visit
the
Vista Training Manual page.
Note: If the videos do not display, you will need to
download and install Macromedia Flash Player.
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Preparing Your PC to Use WebCT Vista: Installing the Java
Runtime Environment (JRE)
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Logging into Vista through
myCommNet
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Navigate Vista Using Tabs and Breadcrumbs (7:29)
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Indent the Left Margin of your Syllabus file (2:52)
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Converting Your Syllabus to HTML and Uploading it to Vista
(about 6:00)
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Modify the Header of your Course Section Home Page (2:30)
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Add Buttons to the Course Toolbar on the Home Page (4:26)
- Using File Manager:
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Create an Organizer Page and Add Links To It (4:40)
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Add an "Introduce Yourself" Discussion Topic on your Home Page
(4:45)
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Using Vista's Context-Sensitive Online Help (2:24)
If you have an idea for a topic that you think would make a good
"quick-hit" tutorial, please email
Tobi Krutt, Manager of
Technological Tools & Training, System Office.
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