FAQ’s for Faculty
Top SLATE Questions
- Where do I find my course in SLATE?
- How do I Copy Course Content from another section or the commons?
- What types of content can I add to my SLATE course?
- How do I Set up my Gradebook?
- I need to customize my Homepage and add Widgets.
- How do I Create an Assignment Folder?
- I need to create a group in SLATE, how do I do that?
- How can I create discussions in SLATE?
- I need to create a quiz in SLATE.
Add, Delete, Copy Content into Your Course
You can copy your course contents from your previous section, workbench, commons or virtual community (VC).
Accidentally copied your course twice, need to delete all your course content?
Add Content to your course to organize course materials. Use the content tool to create, edit, organize and delete content modules and topics.
Assessments: Quizzes, Assignments and Gradebook
Create a Quiz in your SLATE course, including information about Respondus Monitor and Lockdown Browser.
Create Assignments in SLATE. The Assignments tool allows you to track when files are submitted, see users’ submission times, download assignments to your computer, view submissions, associate assignments folders to rubrics, and return submissions with grades and feedback.
Create Gradebook in SLATE.
Discussions
Create Discussions an area to post, read and reply to messages on different topics, share thoughts about course materials, ask questions and share files.