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Getting Started With ICON
Instructional Services
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ICON Instructor Help
• Online Help Files• Online FAQ’s• Instructor Helpline - 335-6139 (8-5, M-F)• ICON News Blog • Help Desk - 384-4357 (eves. and weekends)• [email protected]• Walk-in help - 2800 UCC (8-5, M-F)
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ICON - Iowa Courses ONline
• Course Management System (CMS)– Wide selection of interactive tools (Content, Discussions,
Gradebook, Dropbox, Quizzes, Links, etc.)– Comparable to Blackboard or Moodle– Powered by Desire2Learn (D2L) software
• Several Campus Integrations– Registrar– Evaluation and Examination Services– OSIRIS– Library Reserves
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ICON Rights for TA’s & Clerical Staff
• Choose from different ICON roles/rights:– Instructor/Designer, Instructor/Grader– TA/Designer, High-level TA, Low-level TA– Course Builder– Student, Guest Student– Preview User
• Instructors of Record automatically enrolled; can request additions.
• TAs limited to their sections unless instructor requests otherwise.
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What Can You Do with the Content Tool?
• Post documents, images, audio, video, etc.Caveat: Filenames cannot contain ( ) ‘ ” * / : < > ? \ | &
• Link to external web sites.• Link to ICON quizzes, discussions, self-
assessments, and other tools.• Link to Library Reserve materials.
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What Can You Do with the Content Tool?
• Add multiple files at one time.• Restrict access to links based on group
membership or completion of online tasks.• Import content from another ICON course.• Track student use.
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Advantages for Instructors
• More efficient than sending email attachments.• Files are stored in in one place.• Content is password-protected.• Materials & structure can be copied to another
course.• No need to waste class time handing out
materials.• No need to create a web site from scratch.
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Advantages for Students
• Materials can be accessed anywhere, anytime.• Materials are organized and in one place.• Lost document? It’s on ICON.• Search, bookmark, print, or download content.
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Table of Contents – Where StudentsAccess Content
Module
Topics (links to files, websites, and ICON tools)
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Manage Files Area – Where Files Reside
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Manage Content Area – Where You Add Links
Module
Topics
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Our Agenda
• Overview & Effective Uses• Online Help — How to Find and Use It• Exercises — Demo and Hands-On• Individual Work Time• Course Evaluations
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Adding Library Reserve Materials
Step 1: Click Library Reservers
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Adding Library Reserve Materials
Step 2: Grant ICON access rights to library reserve staff.
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Adding Library Reserve Materials
Step 3: Get library contact information.
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Adding Library Reserve Materials
Step 3: Contact the librarian right away.