WebCT Step-by-Step Instructions for Teachers/Instructors

The following instructions are organized by three levels and intended to assist teachers in using the tools of WebCT effectively. The instructions include how to use the WebCT course environment, as well as suggestions for using each tool to meet the Standards for Course Development for AVLN. The instructions below do not cover all the tools in WebCT. If you would like to submit instructional materials to be added to this course/page, please email Marilyn Eggers at eggers@avln.org to volunteer.

Level 1 is intended for those beginning to use WebCT. It includes the very basics:

• Introduction to the WebCT Software
• Managing your windows and screen
  
• Designing the Look of Your Course
  • Changing the banner and banner message
  • Writing text at the top of the homepage
  • Modifying the Links in Your Course
    
• Course Content: Syllabus and Calendar
  • Using WebCT to generate your syllabus (typing it in online)
  • Uploading a syllabus typed in Word
  • Instructional Tips for the Syllabus
  • Calendar
    
• Communication Tools
  • Discussions
  • Managing topics in your discussions
    • Instructional Tips for the Discussions
  • Chat
  • Mail

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Last updated June 14, 2006