Classes will be open to students 4 days before the start of the semester.

Homepage

1. Check the homepage and update any information as needed.
2. Test and update links.
   • Learn More About Homepages and Widgets

Content

1. Update any course files and content.
2. Test and update course links.
3. Update any date restrictions.
   • Copy Content
   • Create Content

Announcements

1. Post a welcome message to your class.
2. Delete any old messages that are not applicable.
   • Create an Announcement

Grades

1. Add, delete and modify any gradebook items.
2. Ensure all items are visible unless you want them hidden.
3. Ensure all items are attached to associated assignments, quizzes, and discussions. (if applicable)
   • Learn More About Grades

Assignments

1. Add, delete and modify any assignments.
2. Update any date restrictions.
3. Ensure Turnitin is enabled (if applicable)
   • Learn More About Assignments

Discussions

1. Create and update discussions.
2. Update any date restrictions.
   • Learn More About Discussions

Quizzes

1. Add, delete and modify quizzes.
2. Update any date restrictions.
3. Ensure Respondus is activated (if applicable)
   • Learn More About Quizzes

Groups

1. Add, delete and modify groups.
2. Ensure groups are associated with discussions and assignments (if applicable)
   • Learn More About Groups

Virtual Sessions

• Create a Virtual Classroom Session

Dates

1. Review Due Dates and Date Restrictions.
   • Manage Dates

Review Course

1. Review the Course in Student View
   • Click your name in the upper right-hand corner>Choose View as Student