by Mendi Benigni | Apr 7, 2014 | Communication, Immediate Feedback, OAKS, OAKS, OAKS, Productivity
Use the Classlist tool to view who’s enrolled in your course, check users’ online statuses, send email or pager messages, view shared locker files, and read their blogs if they have one. With the Classlist tool faculty can: check online status check...
by Mendi Benigni | Apr 4, 2014 | Content Delivery, OAKS
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...
by Chris Meshanko | Jan 17, 2014 | Content Delivery, Multimedia, OAKS, OAKS, OAKS, Productivity
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...
by Mendi Benigni | Dec 7, 2012 | Collaboration, Group Work, Project
OAKS Groups allows faculty to create self-enroll groups, where students can sign up for the specific group they want. This tutorial outlines how a student can enroll themselves in a group. Note: This is only available if the faculty member has created a self-enroll...
by Bryan | Jul 2, 2012 | OAKS
Step-by-step tutorial for students to submit assignments to the OAKS Dropbox. Application: OAKS Tutorial Type: Text-based Platform: Online, cloud-based Price: Free Tutorial: OAKS – Student: Submitting a Dropbox...
by Mendi Benigni | Feb 23, 2012 | Content Delivery, OAKS, OAKS, Organization, Productivity
This tutorial demonstrates how to migrate an entire OAKS course into another course. It will also demonstrate how to change the calendar dates and copy the grade schemes. Uses: Copy one course to another within the same semester. Copy one course from a past semester...
by Michael Bommarito | Jan 9, 2024
The College of Charleston is partnering with global online learning platform Coursera to launch a new program providing industry-branded micro-credentials to students, faculty and staff at no cost. Students will be able to earn professional certificates for in-demand...
by Mendi Benigni | Nov 28, 2022
A Grade book contains your grading system, grade calculations, grade scheme, grade items, and view and display options. Grade items in your grade book represent all the work that you want to evaluate users on in a course. You can evaluate specific tasks such as...
by Mendi Benigni | Nov 16, 2022
The Quizzes tool enables you to create and manage points-measured assessments. As part of your quantifiable assessment procedures, you can use quizzes to help evaluate users’ learning progress and learning outcomes. Create and manage quiz questions from the...
by Mendi Benigni | Nov 16, 2022
Use the Content tool to post and organize course content so that information about course expectations, course syllabus, lecture notes, and important dates display to users clearly. Course materials you post in Content can include documents, images, media files,...