Objective:Learn how courses/groups will deliver content to you and how that content might look.

Purpose:In order to use LMS effectively youll need to know how to navigate within a course/group page.NextLMS ContinuedGo BackLMS Continued

Select Internet Explorer.Go BackLMS Continued

Select Favorites on your Toolbar.Go BackLMS Continued

Select LMS.Go BackLMS Continued

Normally you log on with your Klein ISD username and password. Since this is an example, just click Log On.Go BackLMS Continued

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Most of the time when you go to LMS, youll be going to courses, but today youll be viewing content from the Campus Community Group.

(Courses and Community Groups work in similar ways so this will be good practice for navigating your courses.)NextGo BackLMS Continued

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Go BackLMS ContinuedSelect Campus Group.

Group/Course pages are set up by your teacher so each page might look different.Go BackLMS ContinuedNext

NextWhen you access a course/group, a set of navigation tabs appear across the top of the LMS window.

As you navigate through the tabs, the breadcrumbs frame will update to show your current location.Go BackLMS Continued

Select Calendar on the navigation tab.Go BackLMS Continued

Algebra quizEnglish pg. 25-50Labor DayThis tab allows you to view course and group-specific items for the day, week, month, or year.

You have the ability to change your calendar view. Select Day to change your view.English pg. 25-50Vocab quizGo BackLMS Continued

Select Week to change to Week view.Vocabulary quizBiology SimulationAlgebra reviewGo BackLMS Continued

Biology SimulationAlgebra reviewNow change your calendar view to month by selecting Month.Algebra quizAlgebra #3, 7 12Biology TestEnglish novel Q&AGo BackLMS Continued

To view by year, select Year.Algebra quizEnglish pg. 25-50Labor DayEnglish pg. 25-50Vocab quizBiology TestGo BackLMS Continued

To exit your calendar, select Content on your navigation tab.Go BackLMS Continued

The bulk of your instructional material is located on the Content tab. In your courses this will be called Lessons.

On this tab, your instructor can place lecture notes, links, assessments, discussion forums, and drop box assignments.

To open any content item, simply click its name. NextGo BackLMS Continued

In this example, you will practice downloading a file. Select LMS Student Guide.Go BackLMS Continued

Sometimes a Launching Link timer will appear in red. You can disregard this message by selecting the file. Select LMS_Student_Guide.doc. Go BackLMS Continued

You will be prompted to Open or Save the file. Select Open.Go BackLMS Continued

Opening a file only allows you to view the document. Any changes you make within this window can not be saved.In order to edit a file, you first must save it to your tablet.NextGo BackLMS Continued

Lets practice Saving the document.

Select the breadcrumb LMS Student Guide. Go BackLMS Continued

Select LMS_Student_Guide.doc again to Save. Go BackLMS Continued

Select Save. Go BackLMS Continued

To keep your files organized, select your Classes folder in My Documents. Go BackLMS Continued

For this example, select Period 1. Go BackLMS Continued

You will receive a Download Complete message. From here you will be able to open the file and edit.

Lets go back to the Content page to look at a drop box.Go BackLMS Continued

Now that you know how to download a file, lets practice submitting to a drop box.Select Drop Box.Go BackLMS Continued

A drop box is a place to submit work to your teachers. NextGo BackLMS Continued

When submitting to a drop box youll need to enter a title and a message. In this example both have already been entered.NextGo BackLMS Continued

Select Attachments to attach a document to your submission. Go BackLMS Continued

An attachment window will appear. Select Browse to find your file.Go BackLMS Continued

For this example select My Documents to find the file youll need to submit.Go BackLMS Continued

Select Assignment 1.Go BackLMS Continued

Then select Open.Go BackLMS Continued

The path to the assignment will be shown, but you still need to select Upload File.If you select Finished without Uploading File, your attachment will not be submitted.Go BackLMS Continued

Once the file is uploaded, it will appear in the Uploaded Files box. Select Finished.Go BackLMS ContinuedYou can attach multiple documents to one submission.

Your attachment will be displayed. The last step is to select Submit to turn your work into the drop box.Go BackLMS Continued

You will receive a Submission Successful message. Select OK.Go BackLMS Continued

After you submit, you will be taken back to the drop box and your work will be displayed with a date and time stamp.It is your job to make sure you submit the correct assignments. Always make sure to check your work. Go BackLMS ContinuedNext

To get out of the drop box, use the breadcrumb and select Group to go back to the Group home page. Go BackLMS Continued

Congratulations!Youve completedLMS Continued.Display this screen to your teacher to verify that youve completed the lesson and then select End Show.End ShowLMS ContinuedGo Back