WebCT

WebCT Tutorials for Students

To help you use WebCT, we have developed a series of short tutorials on the components that are used most often. Click on the tutorial listed below that you would like to review. Many of these tutorials also include an interactive Flash demo to aid in your understanding. Your browser must have the Adobe Flash Player installed. It is available as a free download from Adobe.

You will also find an online Help menu within WebCT that provides step-by-step instructions for using all the major tools. The online Help is context-sensitive which means that it will display the Help topics for the page or tool that you are using at the time you click Help.

How to :

• Navigate your Course
• Using Email
• Using the Discussion Board
• Use the HTML Editor
• Submit an Assignment
• Publish a Presentation
• Viewing your Grades
• Take a Quiz
• Take a Quiz using the Respondus LockDown Browser

Student Orientation to Online Courses and WebCT Vista Handout

If you are a first-time online student, you may also find this information helpful in your preparations to be more successful in your online courses. The Student Orientation to Online Courses and WebCT Vista handout (PDF) provides: 1) general information about being an online learner, 2) technology requirements and helpful troubleshooting tips, 3) an overview of the tools used in WebCT, 4) technical support resources, and 5) other student resources, such as testing and tutoring, and library services.

View Student Orientation Online recorded Sunday, August 27, 2006.

Content Developer: Beverley Hoerig