Objective:Learn how courses/groups will deliver content to you and how that content might look.

Purpose:In order to use LMS effectively you’ll need to know how to navigate within a course/group page.

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Select Internet Explorer.

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Select Favorites on your Toolbar.

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Select LMS.

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Normally you log on with your Klein ISD username and password. Since this is an example, just click Log On.

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Math Chapter 11 Test Category: Announcements

Science Ecology Project Category: Assignment

Most of the time when you go to LMS, you’ll be going to courses, but today you’ll be viewing content from the “Campus” Community Group.

(Courses and Community Groups work in similar ways so this will be good practice for navigating your courses.)

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Math Chapter 11 Test Category: Announcements

Science Ecology Project Category: Assignment

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Select Campus Group.

Group/Course pages are set up by your teacher so each page might look different.

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Navigation TabsBreadcrumbs

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When you access a course/group, a set of navigation tabs appear across the top of the LMS window.

As you navigate through the tabs, the breadcrumbs frame will update to show your current location.

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Select Calendar on the navigation tab.

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This tab allows you to view course and group-specific items for the day, week, month, or year.

You have the ability to change your calendar view. Select Day to change your view.

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Select Week to change to Week view.

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Algebra reviewNow change your calendar view to month by selecting Month.

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To view by year, select Year.

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To exit your calendar, select Content on your navigation tab.

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The bulk of your instructional material is located on the Content tab. In your courses this will be called Lessons.

On this tab, your instructor can place lecture notes, links, assessments, discussion forums, and drop box assignments.

To open any content item, simply click its name.

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In this example, you will practice downloading a file. Select LMS Student Guide.

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Sometimes a Launching Link timer will appear in red. You can disregard this message by selecting the file. Select LMS_Student_Guide.doc.

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You will be prompted to Open or Save the file. Select Open.

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Opening a file only allows you to view the document. Any changes you make within this window can not be saved.

In order to edit a file, you first must save it to your tablet.

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Let’s practice Saving the document.

Select the breadcrumb LMS Student Guide.

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Select LMS_Student_Guide.doc again to Save.

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Select Save.

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To keep your files organized, select your Classes folder in My Documents.

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For this example, select Period 1.

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You will receive a Download Complete message. From here you will be able to open the file and edit.

Let’s go back to the Content page to look at a drop box.

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Now that you know how to download a file, let’s practice submitting to a drop box.Select Drop Box.

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A drop box is a place to submit work to your teachers.

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When submitting to a drop box you’ll need to enter a title and a message. In this example both have already been entered.

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Select Attachments to attach a document to your submission.

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An attachment window will appear. Select Browse to find your file.

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For this example select My Documents to find the file you’ll need to submit.

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Select Assignment 1.

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Then select Open.

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The path to the assignment will be shown, but you still need to select Upload File.

If you select Finished without Uploading File, your attachment will not be submitted.

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Once the file is uploaded, it will appear in the Uploaded Files box. Select Finished.

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You can attach multiple documents to one submission.

Your attachment will be displayed. The last step is to select Submit to turn your work into the drop box.

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You will receive a Submission Successful message. Select OK.

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After you submit, you will be taken back to the drop box and your work will be displayed with a date and time stamp.

It is your job to make sure you submit the correct assignments. Always make sure to check your work.

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To get out of the drop box, use the breadcrumb and select Group to go back to the Group home page.

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Display this screen to your teacher to verify that you’ve

completed the lesson and then select End Show.

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