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A tutorial on using Edline as a Learning Management System in your classroom.
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Edline as an LMS
Going Beyond the Gradebook
Using Edline in Your Classroom
• Edline allows you to incorporate the capabilities of various websites/applications in one place by enabling you to post:- Helpful links for student practice, study tools, etc.- Class discussions- Surveys- Media: Videos, slideshows, audio, pictures- Direct links to documents- A class blog- RSS feed- Assignments, quizzes, and tests automatically synced
to your gradebook
Editing Your PageAt your homepage click on My Edline > My Classes & Shortcuts > choose your class/group. At your homepage, select Edit This Page from the silver bar at the top.
Adding Elements
• After clicking “Edit Page,” hover over center area to upload a picture and click class title and description box to personalize.
Adding Content (Documents, assignments, etc.)
Click on the edit icon (pencil) or the green plus to add or edit content.
• You can add a document, enter text by hand, copy and paste text , add a link or create a folder.
• You can post the content to more than one class/group at one time.
• Entering a calendar date will display your content in the Calendar section.
• Save
Creating Folders
• Select “Add Item” menu
• Click “Folder”• Name folder
(Quizzes, Tests, Classwork, etc.)
• Save & Return
Interactive Assignment
• This is a convenient alternative to paper assignments
• Choose which folder you want students to access assignment (Under Contents)
• Select “interactive assignment” from “add item” menu.
• Create a title for your assignment• Add to calendar (optional)• Select additional classes to post to if
applicable• Select “Build my interactive assignment”
Interactive Assignment cont.
• “Plain Text” can be used to give instructions• “Hand-Out” allows you to upload documents• “Hand-In” allows students to upload the
completed document• Questions can also be embedded for
automatic grading• Select editing and grading options (I usually
only sync after I have graded assignments)• Allow submissions or wait to do this later• Save and return
Quizzes and Tests
• Choose appropriate folder from “Contents”• Select “Quiz” from the “Add Item” menu• Create title, date, and classes• Select “Build My Quiz”• Choose point value for each question • Import multiple choice and brief short answer
questions from Word before creating any in Edline (tutorial on site)
• Create remaining questions in Edline• Select editing and grading options• Save and return
Data Analysis
• Select assignment• Scroll to bottom of page• Click “Go” by Item Analysis
Your Turn!
• Take this time to upload something to your page and/or receive any clarification
• Contact Jenny Ayers or Libbie Geary if you get stuck when you’re on your own
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