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Vclass
Learning Management System
Instructor Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................................................... 2
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ABOUT THE VCLASS LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTOR MANUAL..................... 3
SECTION 1: VCLASS LMS - THE BIG PICTURE........................................................................................... 5
VClass Learning Management System................................................................................................. 6
Learning about the VClass LMS Environment .......................................................................................... 6
Navigating within the VClass LMS............................................................................................................ 7
What You Will Need In Using the VClass? .............................................................................................. 8
SECTION 2: BASIC CONCEPTS AND SKILLS ............................................................................................... 9
Overview ................................................................................................................................................ 10
Logging into the VClass LMS .............................................................................................................. 10
Avoid Using Back and Forward Buttons ................................................................................................. 10
Logging out from the VClass LMS ....................................................................................................... 11
SECTION 3: VCLASS LMS INSTRUCTOR FUNCTIONS............................................................................. 12
HOME FUNCTION ...................................................................................................................................... 14
COURSES FUNCTION ............................................................................................................................... 15
GENERAL .............................................................................................................................................. 17
SCORE STRUCTURE............................................................................................................................ 18
GRADE STRUCTURE............................................................................................................................ 19
INSTRUCTORS...................................................................................................................................... 20
ONLINE SCHEDULE.............................................................................................................................. 21
COURSE CONTENT.............................................................................................................................. 23
FILE MANAGEMENT ............................................................................................................................. 27
RESOURCE CATEGORIES................................................................................................................... 29
DEFAULT NAV-BAR .............................................................................................................................. 30
CLASSES FUNCTION................................................................................................................................ 31
FACILITATORS...................................................................................................................................... 33
CLASS CALENDAR ............................................................................................................................... 34
ANNOUNCEMENTS .............................................................................................................................. 36
CLASS INFORMATION.......................................................................................................................... 37
PEOPLE ................................................................................................................................................. 38
ACCESS LOG ........................................................................................................................................ 39
WORK SUMMARY BY SESSION .......................................................................................................... 41
GRADING............................................................................................................................................... 43
COURSE BOARD .................................................................................................................................. 44
SEARCH FUNCTION.................................................................................................................................. 46
PEOPLE SEARCH ................................................................................................................................. 47
PERSONAL FUNCTION............................................................................................................................. 49
PERSONAL PROFILE............................................................................................................................ 50
LANGUAGE SETTING ........................................................................................................................... 52
COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTION ............................................................................................................... 53
WEB BOARD.......................................................................................................................................... 54
ONLINE CHAT ....................................................................................................................................... 56
CALENDAR ............................................................................................................................................ 58
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