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WebCT Introductory Sessions
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Creating a Hybrid Course Using WebCT Register
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Dates: Thurs, May 11, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Fri, May 12, 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
(lunch provided)
Optional, May 10, 1:30 to 5:30 pm
Location: EPS 127
 
This session is a one and a half day seminar for instructors who wish to develop a WebCT course to supplement their traditional face-to-face class. Participants create the beginnings of a basic online course supplement that can be used right away. Sessions include direct instruction, discussion, and hands-on work periods to get the course built..
 
WebCT Introductory Sessions
WebCT Introduction Register
Dates: Tues, Jun 6, 2:10 to 4:10 pm
Tues, Jul 11, 2:10 to 4:10 pm
Tues, Aug 8, 2:10 to 4:10 pm

Location: EPS 128
 
Learn how WebCT CE 4.1 can help you design and deliver online courses and web-based supplementary course material. Learn some WebCT basics and how to request your WebCT ID and password so you can get started. New adopters of WebCT should sign-up for and attend an MSU WebCT Introductory Session. All introductory sessions are taught using WebCT CE 4.1. Basic computer skills are very helpful.
 
WebCT Advanced Sessions
WebCT Assignments Tool Register
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Dates: Tue, Mar 21, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Mar 22, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
Prerequisites: WebCT Introduction or equivalent skills; instructor/designer status in a MSU WebCT account
 
The Assignments Tool allows instructors to create and distribute course assignments to students through their WebCT course and return individual, private, on-line student-viewable grades to students regarding the submitted work. Learn More
 
WebCT Calendar Tool Register
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Dates: Tue, Jan 24, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Jan 25, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
Prerequisites: WebCT Introduction or equivalent skills; instructor/designer status in a MSU WebCT account
 
Calendar Tool allows students, teaching assistants, and instructors to exchange information about class events quickly and effectively. Learn More
 
WebCT Content Module I Register
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Dates: Tue, Feb 7, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Feb 8, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
Prerequisites: WebCT Introduction or equivalent skills; instructor/designer status in a MSU WebCT account
 
The Content Module Part One Advanced session includes:
Hands-on work designed to help illuminate the mechanics of building content modules. Discussion will focus on how/when to use Content Modules, related organizational concepts, utilizing the WebCT tracking feature and file types as they relate to Content Modules. Learn More
 
WebCT Content Module II Register
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Dates: Tue, Feb 14, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Feb 15, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
Prerequisites: WebCT Introduction or equivalent skills; instructor/designer status in a MSU WebCT account
 
The Content Module Part Two Advanced session includes:
Discussing the different types of tools that can be added to the Content Module action menu. Hands-on activities will explore how to add items to the action menu in Content Modules and how to import/export entire Content Modules from one course to the next. Learn More
 
WebCT Course Maintenance Register
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Dates: Tue, Apr 18, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Apr 19, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
Prerequisites: WebCT Introduction or equivalent skills; instructor/designer status in a MSU WebCT account
 
Instructors and designers can create course backups; upload/download backups to and from the server; and use backups to restore into another course or newly created course shell. Learn More
 
WebCT Discussions Tool Register
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Dates: Tue, Jan 31, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Feb 1, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
Prerequisites: WebCT Introduction or equivalent skills; instructor/designer status in a MSU WebCT account
 
The Discussions Tool enables instructors, students and teaching assistants to engage in asynchronous online communication. Learn More
 
WebCT Grade Book I Register
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Dates: Tue, Mar 28, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Mar 29, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
Prerequisites: WebCT Introduction or equivalent skills; instructor/designer status in a MSU WebCT account
 
The Grade Book Part One Advanced session includes:
Hands on work detailing adding a student view account into your course, viewing students (all or selected accounts), effectively utilizing deny/allow access and inactive/active accounts as well as adding columns manually into the Manage Students area. Learn More
 
WebCT Grade Book II Register
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Dates: Tue, Apr 4, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Apr 5, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
Prerequisites: WebCT Introduction or equivalent skills; instructor/designer status in a MSU WebCT account
 
The Grade Book Part Two Advanced session includes:
Discussion topics focusing on advantages of using the Grade Book to release grade information to students. Hands-on activities lead participants through modifying columns (move, delete, sort and modify attributes), set column defaults, edit column content, column associated statistics and releasing grade information to students. Learn More
 
WebCT Grade Book III Register
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Dates: Tue, Apr 18, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Apr 19, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
Prerequisites: WebCT Introduction or equivalent skills; instructor/designer status in a MSU WebCT account
 
The Grade Book Part Three Advanced session includes:
Hands on activities detailing how to export/import data by downloading the WebCT Grade Book to a local machine, working on it using an application such as Microsoft Excel and uploading the Grade Book back into WebCT with typical modifications intact. Discussions will include tips and tricks associated with this operation. Learn More
 
WebCT Quiz Tool I Register
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Dates: Tue, Feb 21, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Feb 22, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
 
The Quiz Tool allows you to deliver a variety of assessments to your students. In this session you will see the quiz tool options from the student perspective, learn about the Question Database, and explore the various types of questions that can be added into the Quiz Tool. Learn More
 
WebCT Quiz Tool II Register
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Dates: Tue, Feb 28, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Wed, Mar 1, 3:10 to 4:10 pm
Location: EPS 128
 
Quiz Tool Part II continues the exploration of designing quizzes in WebCT. This session will explore adding a quiz, adding questions to a quiz, allocating points, quiz settings, and grading options for quizzes. Learn More
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