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1.7       webbsuza    1: \label{Docs_Adding_Course_Doc}
1.13      raeburn     2: To add course content, either select \textbf{Course Editor} on the Inline Menu or 
                      3: select 
1.11      lira        4: \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{docs}
                      5: \textbf{Edit course contents}
                      6: on the Main Menu. 
1.7       webbsuza    7: 
1.12      lira        8: There are several ways you can add a new resource to the course:
1.7       webbsuza    9: 
                     10: \begin{itemize}
                     11: 
1.12      lira       12: \item Organize documents into folders for structure
                     13: (see section \ref{Docs_Adding_Folders})
                     14: 
                     15: \item Link or \textbf{Upload} a document from outside LON-CAPA, for instance by creating 
                     16: a link (see section \ref{Docs_Adding_External_Resource}) or 
1.9       riegler    17: by uploading a document from your hard drive such as a PowerPoint presentation or a
1.11      lira       18: PDF file (see section \ref{Docs_Uploading_From_Harddrive})
1.7       webbsuza   19: 
1.12      lira       20: \item \textbf{Import} a Published Resource from the LON-CAPA network (see section \ref{Docs_Importing_LON-CAPA_Resource})
                     21: 
                     22: \item Configure \textbf{Grading} resources such as Simple Problems, Drop Boxes, and External Scores.
                     23: \index{simple problem}\index{drop box}\index{external scores}
                     24: 
                     25: \item Configure \textbf{Collaboration} tools such as Discussion Boards, Course Rosters, and Group Portfolios.
                     26: \index{discussion board}\index{roster}\index{course roster}\index{portfolio}\index{group portfolio}
1.7       webbsuza   27: 
1.13      raeburn    28: \item Create \textbf{Other} items, e.g., from a prepared template (see section \ref{Docs_Creating_From_Template})
1.12      lira       29: For example, this category includes a \textbf{Table of Contents},\index{table of contents}
1.13      raeburn    30: which creates a resource in the course that displays the list of course contents. 
1.11      lira       31: Because the first resource opens for students when they login, using a Table of Contents as 
1.12      lira       32: the first resource may be a good idea. This category also includes \textbf{Blank Web Pages.}\index{web page}
                     33: \index{blank web page}
                     34: 
                     35: \end{itemize}
1.7       webbsuza   36: 
                     37: To change the order of the resources, click on the blue up or down arrows next to 
                     38: the resource you wish to move. Repeat this until you have all the resources in the 
1.8       webbsuza   39: order you want them. Other options include: \underbar{Remove} or \underbar{Rename}.
1.11      lira       40: 
1.12      lira       41: Menu tabs have changed between version 2.10 and 2.11. The equivalent commands are:
                     42: \null \\
                     43: 
                     44: \begin{tabular}{|l|l|}
                     45: \hline
1.13      raeburn    46:   \textbf{2.10 Menu} & \textbf{2.11 Menu} \\
1.12      lira       47: \hline
                     48:   New Folder & New Folder \\
                     49:   Import Content & Upload \\
                     50:   Published Content & Import \\
1.13      raeburn    51:                     & Grading \\
                     52:   Special Documents & Collaboration \\
                     53:                     & Other \\
1.12      lira       54: \hline
                     55: \end{tabular}
                     56: \null \\
                     57: 
1.11      lira       58: NOTE: Changes made to Main Content are visible upon next log in, or by 
1.14    ! raeburn    59: \fbox{re-initializing course}.  Displaying the Contents page in a course
        !            60: will also re-initialize the course behind the scenes, unless it has been
        !            61: less than 10 minutes since the last check was made to see if the course
        !            62: had been changed.
1.12      lira       63: