Oncourse CL: Uploading Powerpoint Presentations
The best place to store Powerpoint files in the new Oncourse environment is under the Resources tab of the class. As yet, there seems to be no size limitations to files, and it is possible to created multiple folders in which to store files.
To upload a Powerpoint file to the Resources area of a course:
- Log into Oncourse at http://oncourse.iu.edu. The CAS login button is at the top right of your screen.
- Choose the course you are working on from the top button bar.
- Choose Resources from the menu on the left.
- On the Resources screen there is an open folder with the course number. To the right of this folder are action links. Choose Add.
- On the new screen choose File Upload from the Change Item Type pull-down menu.
- Complete the Add Item(s) form by browsing for you file, inputting a title, and choosing a copyright status.
- Click the Add button at the bottom of the form.
- The file will now appear as being in the course resources folder.
To create a sub-folder in the Resources area of a course:
- On the Resources screen there is an open folder with the course number. To the right of this folder are action links. Choose Add.
- The default add action is to add a new empty folder. Complete the form by giving your new folder a name.
- Click the Add button at the bottom of the form.
- A new sub-folder of your course resources folder is added to the list of available resources.
- To the right of this folder are action links. Use the Add link to upload files into this folder as above.
8/22/05
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