--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Docs_Adding_Course_Doc.tex 2013/07/25 03:29:50 1.12 +++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Docs_Adding_Course_Doc.tex 2023/12/23 01:58:38 1.15 @@ -1,10 +1,9 @@ \label{Docs_Adding_Course_Doc} -To add course content, select \textbf{Course Editor} on the Inline Menu or -by selecting +To add course content, either select \textbf{Course Editor} on the Inline Menu or +select \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{docs} \textbf{Edit course contents} on the Main Menu. -Main Menu to display the \textbf{Course Editor} screen. There are several ways you can add a new resource to the course: @@ -20,15 +19,15 @@ PDF file (see section \ref{Docs_Uploadin \item \textbf{Import} a Published Resource from the LON-CAPA network (see section \ref{Docs_Importing_LON-CAPA_Resource}) -\item Configure \textbf{Grading} resources such as Simple Problems, Drop Boxes, and External Scores. +\item Configure \textbf{Assessment} resources such as Simple Problems, Drop Boxes, External Scores, and Standard Problems. \index{simple problem}\index{drop box}\index{external scores} \item Configure \textbf{Collaboration} tools such as Discussion Boards, Course Rosters, and Group Portfolios. \index{discussion board}\index{roster}\index{course roster}\index{portfolio}\index{group portfolio} -\item Create an \textbf{Other} Document from a prepared template (see section \ref{Docs_Creating_From_Template}) +\item Create \textbf{Other} items, e.g., from a prepared template (see section \ref{Docs_Creating_From_Template}) For example, this category includes a \textbf{Table of Contents},\index{table of contents} -which creates a resource in the course that displays the \textbf{Table of Contents}. +which creates a resource in the course that displays the list of course contents. Because the first resource opens for students when they login, using a Table of Contents as the first resource may be a good idea. This category also includes \textbf{Blank Web Pages.}\index{web page} \index{blank web page} @@ -44,18 +43,22 @@ Menu tabs have changed between version 2 \begin{tabular}{|l|l|} \hline - 2.10 Menu & 2.11 Menu \\ + \textbf{2.10 Menu} & \textbf{2.11 Menu} & \textbf{2.12 Menu} \\ \hline - New Folder & New Folder \\ - Import Content & Upload \\ - Published Content & Import \\ - Grading Resources & Grading \\ - Collaboration & Collaboration \\ - Special Pages & Other \\ + New Folder & New Folder & New Folder \\ + Import Content & Upload & Upload \\ + & & External \\ + Published Content & Import & Import \\ + & Grading & Assessment \\ + Special Documents & Collaboration \\ + & Other \\ \hline \end{tabular} \null \\ NOTE: Changes made to Main Content are visible upon next log in, or by -\fbox{re-initializing course}. +\fbox{re-initializing course}. Displaying the Contents page in a course +will also re-initialize the course behind the scenes, unless it has been +less than 10 minutes since the last check was made to see if the course +had been changed.