Designing in WebCT Version 6

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1.	Introduction
2.	Content and Taking Full Advantage of WebCT An important section explaining why the integration of WebCT tools with imported content is an ideal aim. There is a FLASH video in this section.
3.	WebCT Tools that can be integrated with Content Materials An overview of the various WebCT tools that you can use to encourage more active learning within WebCT.
4.	Preparing Materials before importing them into WebCT An overview of the importance of preparing materials beforehand before designing your WebCT course.
5.	Files you can import into WebCT Explains the different file formats that you can import into WebCT as well as a useful tip in creating PDF files easily.
6.	The First page you see when logging on to a WebCT course as a Designer Describes the first steps you may need to take when designing a new WebCT course from scratch. There is a FLASH video in this section.
7.	The Homepage Familiarises you with the Homepage interface of WebCT, where the important menus are and why you need 'Build' access rights to design in WebCT. There is a FLASH video in this section.
8.	Getting Files into WebCT before Designing your Course Introduces you to the importance of the File manager within WebCT.
9.	Organising your Files and Folders through the WebCT File Manager Interface Explains how to import files into folders created in the File Manager using the WebCT File manager interface. There is a FLASH video in this section.
10.	Organising your files and folders in WebCT using WebDAV Explains how to import folders and files into WebCT using the WebDAV facility - absolutely vital for anyone doing extensive design of WebCT. There is a FLASH video in this section.
11.	Organising your Homepage - Establishing Folders How to begin the design stage of linking imported content in WebCT to folders (icons) youn place on the Homepage and other pages. There is a FLASH video in this section.
12.	Learning Modules - Why they are important A vital section that encourages designers to make content available to students using the Learning Module features of WebCT.
13.	Setting up the Learning Module and adding files to it The first steps in creating a Learning Module. There is a FLASH video in this section.
14.	Adding WebCT Tools to the Learning Module How to interlace the various WebCt tools with the imported content within the Learning Module. There is a FLASH video in this section.
15.	Adding Extra Files to the Learning Module 'on the fly' The section explains the best practice for adding addional files to Learning modules and warns against methods that can clutter the File Manager with mixtures of files. There is a FLASH video in this section.
16.	Reorganising items within the Learning Module How to change the order of items within the Learning Module and retitling them. There is a FLASH video in this section.
17.	Attaching the Learning Module to the Folder on the Homepage The final step in making a Learning Module available to students. There is a FLASH video in this section.
18.	Removing (and Adding) Tools to the Course Tools Menu How to remove tools that you are not going to use in your WebCT course (and add them if necessary). There is a FLASH video in this section.
19.	Hiding the Learning Module Link to Students on the Course Tools Menu Explains why you may want to hide the Learning Modules link and how to do it. There is a FLASH video in this section.