h2. Stellar Training Videos
*Stellar is the platform for learning, course management and collaboration, serving the MIT community.*
*Stellar:*
* Makes available information for every course offered at MIT.
* Allows users to build intuitive and feature rich website without having to write code.
* Offers reliable online management and publishing of course materials.
* Lets users choose the access level for their site.
* Automates time-consuming administrative tasks.
These videos present an overview of different Stellar features. [The Stellar User Guide |https://wikis.mit.edu/confluence/display/SUG2/Home]is a great resource for in-depth information on the features. If you have questions about Stellar, please send an email to [stellar-help@mit.edu.|mailto:stellar-help@mit.edu.]
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_Note: Clicking on the View Video icon will allow you to view the video. The video player allows you to control the video (stop, start, pause etc.). Clicking the Hide Video icon hides the video player._
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| {toggle-cloak:id=1} | *Learn how to request a Stellar site* \\
*with the option of:* \\
* Adding Gradebook Module
* Adding a wiki
* Publishing course materials to OCW |
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| {toggle-cloak:id=2} | *Learn how to modify the homepage including:* \\
* Adding an image to the homepage
* Modifying course title
* Adding section meeting times |
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h3. Adding course materials {bgcolor}
| {toggle-cloak:id=3} | *Learn how to add materials including:* \\
* Course documents
* Homework |
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h3. Adding information to schedule {bgcolor}
| {toggle-cloak:id=4} | *Learn how to add information to the schedule* \\
* Add events
* Add due dates |
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h3. Adding announcements {bgcolor}
| {toggle-cloak:id=5} | *Learn how to add an announcement* \\
* Post announcements on the class homepage
* (Optional) Email announcements to the class |
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h3. SettingAdding upa sectionsparticipant {bgcolor}
| {toggle-cloak:id=6} | *Learn how to setmanually upadd sectionsstudents forto youra course* \\
* Add non-MIT students
* Add students who are not formally registered |
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| {toggle-cloak:id=7} | *Learn how to manually add students to a course* set up sections for your course* \\
* Create and configure a new section
* Add students to sections |
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