The
My Courses Page in HuskyCT |
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Elements |
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Browser
checker |
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Log
out |
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Course
List |
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Campus
Announcements |
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Global
calendar |
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"My
Files" access |
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Page
customization tools |
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You
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Content
Channels with course related information: My
Grades tool, Campus Bookmarks, Who's Online, Calendar Day, Calendar Week |
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Content
Channels with no connection to courses: To
Do List, Personal Bookmarks |
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Detailed Information about Page Elements |
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| Check
Browser link |
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Use the
link at the top of the screen to run the browser check |
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The
Browser Checker will determine if your browser has the
proper settings and plug-ins for HuskyCT to work properly
Ideally, each item
in the list will show a green check mark and not a red X.
If problems are identified,
two sources of help are available:
1. IRC's Browser Help and
2. Browser Tune-up Page (http://www.webct.com/tuneup).
There is also a link
to the Browser Tune-up Page in the window that displays the Browser Check
Results. |
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| Help
link |
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Help links
are available from every screen in HuskyCT. Clicking on this link will bring
up context sensitive help. |
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| Log
out link |
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It is important
to use the Log out link to close a HuskyCT session. |
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| Course
List |
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Clicking
on the little "edit" pencil allows you to reorder, hide, or unhide
section titles on your course list |
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| Campus
Announcements |
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Check here frequently
for important messages affecting all HuskyCT users.
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| "Global"
Calendar |
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The
Global Calendar allows you to see entries from all your
HuskyCT class calendars in one place |
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| My
Files access |
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Each HuskyCT
user has a "My Files" that can be accessed by clicking on the
Content Manager tab on the My Courses page. Documents stored here can only
be viewed by the person who put them there. |
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| Page
Customization Options |
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Use the
Channels, Color, and Layout
links to choose which content channels to display, to alter the color scheme,
and to modify the arrangement of content on the page. |
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| You
have new " ... " icons |
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Small icons
appear under the course title to alert section members there is new mail,
a new discussion post, a new quiz or assignment, a new announcement, or
a new calendar entry. |
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This chart shows all
the different icons and what each represents. |
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Channels: My
Grades tool, Campus Bookmarks, Who's Online, Calendar Day, Calendar Week |
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The Calendar Day and Calendar Week channels
will display information from the Global Calendar. Entries can be made
to by clicking on the pencil icon.
The My Grades
channel displays new grades for students from any section in which they
are enrolled.
Campus Bookmarks
are entered by the HuskCT admin. The only option you have here is which
ones to show and which to hide.
Who's Online
shows the members of a section who are logged into HuskyCT who have not
set their status to invisible. This tool can be used to "instant
message" section members. |
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Channels: To Do List,
Personal Bookmarks |
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The To Do
List and Personal Bookmarks are only available
from the My Courses page and are only viewable and editable by the person
whose name appears at the top of the page. |
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