Web-based Learning Resources

OED has created highly visual step-by-step color-coded instructional materials to assist UAMS faculty with web-based learning. You will need Adobe Reader to obtain these materials. If you don’t have Adobe Reader, you can obtain a free download from http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html.

Printable instructional materials:

• Add a Page or Tool

• Adding Students to WebCT with Program Code Charts

• Assignments Tool

• Calendar Tool

• Content Module Tool

• Create a Backup

• Disable the Wizard

• Discussion Tool

• File and Folder Management

• Gradebook Calculated Columns

• Gradebook Column Management

• Glossary Tool

• Homepage Setup

• Image Database Tool

• Impatica OnCue

• Impatica for PowerPoint 3.3.3

• Quiz Tool

  • Optional Quiz Tool Instructions:

• Add an Image to a Quiz Question

• Building Questions in a Notepad File

• Importing a Notepad File into the Question Database

• Multiple Choice Text File Template

• Creating Question Sets to Generate Random Question Delivery

• Selective Release

• Self-Test Tool

• Student Presentations Tool

• Survey Tool

• Uploading a File

• WebDAV

  WebDAV Visual

• Uploading .Html Word Docs with Images into WebCT 

Site Licensing Information:

UAMS Academic Computing now has site licenses for the following software products:

• Impatica for PowerPoint

• Impatica OnCue

• Respondus

• Respondus StudyMate

• Respondus LockDown Browser

• SoftChalk LessonBuilder

Login to WebCT and look for the course Faculty Site License Downloads.  If you do not see this course listed when you login to WebCT, contact Diwakar Timilsina in Academic Computing, at (501) 603-1978 to request to be added. Please include your WebCT account name in any correspondence or have it ready if you call to facilitate adding you to the course.

Useful Links:

Optimizing Files to Reduce their File Size

WebCT Course Request Form 

UAMS WebCT

Impatica, Inc.

Index of Learning Styles

VARK - Guide to Learning Styles

Writing Objectives

Images, M.D.

Faculty Support

OED hopes that these will be useful resources for faculty. Please contact Robin Smith, PhD, Coordinator of Web-based Learning, at (501) 686-7052, oto get more information about web-based learning or WebCT.

Last updated 08-23-2007

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