by Mendi Benigni
on April 4, 2014
in Academic Video Online, content, Content Delivery, embed, Engagement, faculty, Films on Demand, Library, OAKS, share, Video
The CofC Library subscribes to two streaming video databases, Academic Video Online and Films on Demand. These databases offer wonderful resources for you and your students and can easily be embedded into OAKS content for easy access. This tutorial will cover how to embed videos from both services into the OAKS Content area of your […]
by Mendi Benigni
on April 2, 2014
in 10.3, content, D2L, Desire2Learn, faculty, OAKS, organization
Version 10.3 will be available after May 9th, 2014 The Content tool is used to organize course materials, such as the syllabus, lecture notes, readings, etc. Use the Content tool to create, edit, organize, and delete organizational modules and topics in your course. Using the Content tool, you can: Create and edit the modules and […]
by Chris Meshanko
on January 17, 2014
in chrome, content, Content Delivery, Firefox, OAKS, Quicklink, Secure, Shield, Unblock
Have you recently copied content from a previous course or inserted a Quicklink (URL), in OAKS, only to find a blank page? If so, you are not alone. Recent updates to both Chrome and Firefox prevent unsecure content (i.e, http://) from being displayed on a secure page (i.e, https:// or OAKS) without permission. This means that while the content was […]
by Mendi Benigni
on November 1, 2013
in audio, content, Content Delivery, D2L, faculty, Lecture Capture, Lemon, media, migration, OAKS, Stream, Streaming Media, Video
This tutorial demonstrates how to change your video references in OAKS from Lemon to Stream (the current CofC streaming media server). This tutorial assumes that your media has been copied from the Lemon server to the Stream server using the same names and folder structure. If you are unsure how to do this please see […]
by Laura Plotts
on September 30, 2012
in content, Discussion, email, faculty, news, OAKS, personalization, replacement
This documents lists replacement strings that can be used in OAKS. Uses: Replacement strings are generally used when one would like to personalize messages without creating several individually targeted items. These strings are used when the instructor would like to personalize messages, instructions, or other information for students. Replacement strings can be used with email […]