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Adding Files

To add files, first create a Session LMS Session Icon and then add an LMS Item / File.LMS PPT icon LMS Word Icon


LMS My Courses IconIn the "My Courses" area, Learning Objects (e.g. LMS PPT icon, LMS Word Icon, LMS Excel Icon ... LMS Learning Module Icon) are organized in Sessions LMS Session Icon. A Learning Object (LO) is the term used for any learning material you wish to make available to students.


LMS Session Icon Week 01 (session) LMS Session

Lecture 01 LMS PPT icon
Team Assignment Description LMS Word Icon
Team Members LMS Excel Icon

LMS Item / Files
LMS Session Icon Week 02 (session) LMS Session
Lecture 01 LMS PPT icon
LMS Item/File
LMS Learning Module Icon Team Assignment (Learning Module)
LMS Learning Module
Team Assignment Description LMS Word Icon

Team Members LMS Excel Icon

LMS Item / Files

Searching for learning items


Ordering Learning Objects Within a Session Video Icon (0:48)

  1. Click "inside" a session, so you see its learning objects show on the right-hand panel of your screen.
  2. On the right, grab (click and hold) the title-bar of the learning object you wish to reorder.
  3. Drag the title bar up or down.
  4. Hold your held item directly OVER the item you wish it to go ABOVE.
  5. Drop the item, and you should see the system reorder the object into the new position.

Copy Existing Learning Objects Video Icon (1:06)

  1. Click "inside" a session by clicking the session's title using the left-navigation tree, or by clicking the root of the sessions tree (the word "Sessions") and then clicking the title of the session on the right.
  2. Hover the mouse pointer over the "Add Learning Objects" tab.
  3. Select "Copy Existing LO".
  4. Wait a while as the tool loads the pre-existing courses in a new screen. Courses to select from are on the left and the course you came from is on the right.
  5. Select the learning object(s) you wish to copy on the left (the Copy From area)
  6. Click copy
  7. Verify that you wish to copy the selected items
  8. Click back to get back to the location you came from before.

Moving Learning Objects Between Sessions

  1. Find the Learning Object you wish to move by browsing in the left-navigation tree under the "Sessions" area.
  2. Grab (click and hold) the Learning Object you wish to move to a different session.
  3. Drag the Learning Object over the title of the Session you wish to move it to. You should see the title of the session title become underlined.
  4. Drop the Learning Object once the session's title becomes underlined, and wait while the system refreshes itself. Sometimes you can watch the green-loading-bar in the lower status area of your browser window.
  5. Once the system refreshes, you should see the learning object in its new location in the left-navigation tree.

To reorder Learning Objects inside a session, see Ordering Learning Objects Within a Session above.


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