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You can toggle the display mode between instructor and student view to see how the page will appear to your students by clicking on the "show student view link. the " at the top of the page. The gray link is the currently selected mode.

As displayed in the Student view, Students can open, download, and save topic materials to their own desktop. Students cannot edit or reorder topic materials.

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The Collapse and Expand Topic Materials tool allows users to view all the materials under a certain topic or only view the topic names. Click the plus sign to expand an individual topic and view the materials under that topic. Click the minus sign to collapse materials and view only the topic names. To view an entire list of topic materials at the same time, click expand all topics. To hide the list, click collapse all topics. When a course topic is expanded you see: the date the material was last modified, the materials type icon, the title, the edit icon, the delete icon, the summary (if one was provided), the name of the person who last modified the document, and the due date (if the is an assignment with a due date).

  • Click the plus sign to expand an individual topic and view the materials under that topic.
  • Click the minus sign to collapse materials and view only the topic names.
    Tip: To view an entire list of topic materials at the same time, click "Expand All Topics" or to hide the list, click "Collapse All Topics".

Show Certain Materials

Users can choose to filter which Materials they wish to view on the materials page. click the Show . This filter tool allows users to view certain material types at a time or view all materials.

DIRECTIONS to SHOW CERTAIN MATERIALS

  1. Click the "Show" down arrow to open a list of Material Types that have been added to the topic.
  2. Choose a material type, or choose to show all material types by selecting the

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  1. "All Kinds" option.
  2. Click

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  1. the "Go" button to display the materials page according to the item selected on the show drop-down list.

NEW! Drag and Drop Topic Reordering

Instructors can change the order of topics (with the corresponding materials moving accordingly) with the new Drag and Drop Trop Reordering tool.

DIRECTIONS to REORDER TOPICS

  1. Place your cursor on a Course Topic heading

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  1. ; the cursor changes to a cross-arrow.
  2. Press and hold down the mouse button and drag the Course Topic to a new location in the list.

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  1. Click "Save Topic Order" to commit your changes to the order of topics.

Material Reordering

Instructors can change the order of materials within a topic. (They can also move materials to another topic.)

DIRECTIONS to REORDER MATERIALS WITHIN A TOPIC

  1. Click (PIC) to open the change topic order form.
  2. Select a single course material in the current list

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  1. order or select the type of material whose order you would like to change.
  2. Click the up or down arrows to change its placement in the material list for the topic.
  3. Click submit.

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DIRECTIONS to MOVE A MATERIAL TO A DIFFERENT TOPIC

  1. Click the Edit button next to material you want to move
  2. Next to the line "Associate with topic", click the dropdown menu and choose the topic you want to move the material to
  3. Click Submit